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Mark Anthony Group ("Mike's Hard Lemonade + White Claw")

Machine Operator

Columbia, SC · Posted Nov 20
The Mark Anthony Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified and successful private beverage companies focused on the alcohol beverage sector. Founded in 1972, the Company grew organically from a one-man wine importing business to a producer and distributor of fine wine, premium spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages, including White Claw Hard Seltzer.

Role Purpose:

Mark Anthony Brewing Inc. is hiring a PACKAGING OPERATOR responsible for monitoring process equipment, basic troubleshooting of any unforeseen process events, and ensuring that Safety and Quality are at the forefront of all activities. The PACKAGING OPERATOR will be cross trained in multiple areas and will be qualified to complete tasks in the various areas of packaging, sanitation, quality, and maintenance.

As a PACKAGING OPERATOR, your responsibilities will include:
  • Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Completing daily and weekly tasks using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to ensure quality and repeatable results
  • Ensuring continuous operation of process equipment through active process monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Effectively communicating job knowledge and process changes with team members and management thru various forms of daily communication (shift handover meeting, daily production meetings, email, action logs, work orders, etc)
  • Performing quality inspection of product using basic lab equipment and SOP's as a guide.
  • Completing and maintaining written documentation certifying completion of inventory checks, quality inspections, sanitation requirements, batch and blending production following SOP's, and basic maintenance tasks
  • Maintaining sanitation and lubrication of machinery, equipment, storage bins, workstations, etc.
  • Reporting safety and/or equipment issues to leadership
  • Following all Plant and Safety policies and procedures, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

The PACKAGING OPERATOR position is well-suited for you if you have/are:
  • Ability to manage well under pressure while staying true to the company values.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to take on any task.
  • Demonstrated team player; ego left at the door.
  • Reliable and punctual - must adhere to attendance and absenteeism policy.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize work while multitasking.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Can-do attitude, acts like an owner taking full accountability for decisions.
  • Ability to receive regular feedback and act upon it accordingly.
  • Demonstrated drive for learning and teaching/sharing best practices with others.

Qualified candidates will have:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or higher encouraged.
  • 1- 3 years of manufacturing experience or a combination of similar experience.
  • Demonstrated experience using computers and software skills such as MS office.
  • All Candidates must be at least 21 years of age.
  • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs continiously .

What we value here at Mark Anthony:

Sense of Urgency
  • We value sense of urgency because we are a fast-paced company in a fast-paced industry

Authenticity
  • We value authenticity because we need to stay real
  • You are authentic, diplomatic, respectful, thoughtful and you always have the best intentions

Simplicity
  • We value simplicity; why use 50 words when you can use 5?
  • You thrive in ambiguity, are comfortable with change and bring simplicity to complex situations or grey area

Humility
  • We value humility; there is no room for egos here
  • You're not stubborn, you listen, take feedback/direction and respond quickly to changing direction. We are a team that supports each other

Trust
  • We value trust because unless we are both trusted and trusting, we will not succeed as a team

At Mark Anthony, we believe every team member shares the responsibility of understanding how each of our roles and actions impact Quality, Food Safety, Safety and Continuous Improvement. This collective mindset is the cornerstone of our success as a leader in the consumer beverage space and requires us to mutually build and improve robust processes that guarantee unmatched customer satisfaction and safety