Packaging Operator
Top Benefits
About the role
About the Role
Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? We’re looking for a Packaging Operator to support the packaging of our high-quality craft beverages. This is a seasonal, part-time contract role until the end of the year, with shifts that may vary week to week based on production volumes.
If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and excited to be part of a tight-knit team that takes pride in delivering top-notch products, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
At Side Launch Brewing Company, we pride ourselves on crafting exceptional beers and creating memorable experiences that bring people together. Founded in 2014, we quickly grew to be named Canadian Brewery of the Year in 2016. Our award-winning beers are sold across Ontario in the LCBO, beer stores, and a wide variety of bars and restaurants. We are proud to have stayed true to our Collingwood roots, where we continue to grow and support our local community.
In 2022, we joined Equals Brewing Company, a contract brewer known for producing high-quality beers, ciders, and ready-to-drink beverages for some of Ontario’s and Canada’s top brands. As part of Equals, our portfolio also includes Shake Lager and Bangarang Hard Seltzer, one of Ontario’s fastest-growing RTD brands.
We know the key to our success and growth is our people and teams! We are looking for a passionate and driven individual to join our team and become a part of our vibrant and fun culture.
What You’ll Do
As a Packaging Operator, you’ll work primarily on our canning and kegging lines to ensure our beverages are safely and efficiently packaged according to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate canning and kegging equipment
- Monitor packaging line for quality and efficiency
- Perform routine quality checks (fill levels, seams, labels, etc.)
- Assist with loading, unloading, and stacking packaged product
- Follow cleaning and sanitation protocols in the packaging area
- Support warehouse activities related to packaging as needed
- Maintain accurate records of packaging runs and any issues encountered
- Follow all environmental and health & safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment is an asset
- Comfortable working on your feet and performing physical tasks
- Able to lift up to 25kg as needed
- Detail-oriented and safety-conscious
- Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- Must be legally permitted to work in Canada and of legal drinking age
- Availability to work a flexible schedule based on production needs
- Based in or near the Collingwood area
What to Expect
- Hands-on, physical work in a fast-paced production setting
- Some weeks may have more shifts than others depending on production needs
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting are part of the daily routine
Why Join Us?
- Be Part of Something Growing: We’re a small, ambitious team making big moves in the industry.
- Room to Make an Impact: You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas, improve processes, and help shape our brewery’s success.
- Work with Great People: Join a team that values collaboration, passion, and a commitment to quality.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The strength of Equals Brewing comes from our diverse team members. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage everyone with relevant qualifications to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodation will be provided to candidates with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you are invited to participate in the process and require accommodation, please let us know in advance.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Collingwood, ON L9Y 4V5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What interests you about this opportunity at Side Launch?
Work Location: In person
About Equals Brewing Company
Equals Brewing Company is a contract/partner brewing facility based in Ontario, Canada. Outfitted with a state of the art brewhouse, packaging line, and quality control lab it is a one stop shop for all kinds of breweries. Whether the goal is to increase overall capacity or to get a new brewery off the ground and running at a reasonable cost, it is our mission to brew beer of the highest quality and consistency for our partners.
Packaging Operator
Top Benefits
About the role
About the Role
Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? We’re looking for a Packaging Operator to support the packaging of our high-quality craft beverages. This is a seasonal, part-time contract role until the end of the year, with shifts that may vary week to week based on production volumes.
If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and excited to be part of a tight-knit team that takes pride in delivering top-notch products, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
At Side Launch Brewing Company, we pride ourselves on crafting exceptional beers and creating memorable experiences that bring people together. Founded in 2014, we quickly grew to be named Canadian Brewery of the Year in 2016. Our award-winning beers are sold across Ontario in the LCBO, beer stores, and a wide variety of bars and restaurants. We are proud to have stayed true to our Collingwood roots, where we continue to grow and support our local community.
In 2022, we joined Equals Brewing Company, a contract brewer known for producing high-quality beers, ciders, and ready-to-drink beverages for some of Ontario’s and Canada’s top brands. As part of Equals, our portfolio also includes Shake Lager and Bangarang Hard Seltzer, one of Ontario’s fastest-growing RTD brands.
We know the key to our success and growth is our people and teams! We are looking for a passionate and driven individual to join our team and become a part of our vibrant and fun culture.
What You’ll Do
As a Packaging Operator, you’ll work primarily on our canning and kegging lines to ensure our beverages are safely and efficiently packaged according to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate canning and kegging equipment
- Monitor packaging line for quality and efficiency
- Perform routine quality checks (fill levels, seams, labels, etc.)
- Assist with loading, unloading, and stacking packaged product
- Follow cleaning and sanitation protocols in the packaging area
- Support warehouse activities related to packaging as needed
- Maintain accurate records of packaging runs and any issues encountered
- Follow all environmental and health & safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment is an asset
- Comfortable working on your feet and performing physical tasks
- Able to lift up to 25kg as needed
- Detail-oriented and safety-conscious
- Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- Must be legally permitted to work in Canada and of legal drinking age
- Availability to work a flexible schedule based on production needs
- Based in or near the Collingwood area
What to Expect
- Hands-on, physical work in a fast-paced production setting
- Some weeks may have more shifts than others depending on production needs
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting are part of the daily routine
Why Join Us?
- Be Part of Something Growing: We’re a small, ambitious team making big moves in the industry.
- Room to Make an Impact: You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas, improve processes, and help shape our brewery’s success.
- Work with Great People: Join a team that values collaboration, passion, and a commitment to quality.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The strength of Equals Brewing comes from our diverse team members. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage everyone with relevant qualifications to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodation will be provided to candidates with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you are invited to participate in the process and require accommodation, please let us know in advance.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Collingwood, ON L9Y 4V5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What interests you about this opportunity at Side Launch?
Work Location: In person
About Equals Brewing Company
Equals Brewing Company is a contract/partner brewing facility based in Ontario, Canada. Outfitted with a state of the art brewhouse, packaging line, and quality control lab it is a one stop shop for all kinds of breweries. Whether the goal is to increase overall capacity or to get a new brewery off the ground and running at a reasonable cost, it is our mission to brew beer of the highest quality and consistency for our partners.