FORT GEORGE BREWERY HIRING SEASONAL FULL-TIME WAREHOUSE/ROUTE RELIEF

POSITION AND ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

Seasonal (Through Sept 2026)

Fort George is hiring a Seasonal Full-Time Warehouse / Route Relief Role for its Distribution department. Locally owned and operated, Fort George Distribution was established to ensure that our own beer made the entire journey from the brew kettle to your hand as fresh as possible. Now as a craft-only distributor, we treat every can and bottle with the respect it deserves because we know the dedication it takes to make high-quality beverages.

The Seasonal Warehouse/Route Relief position is a distribution jack-of-all-trades. Duties primarily include traditional Delivery and Warehouse roles such as running delivery routes, counting inventory, building distributor orders, shipping and receiving, rotating products to keep beer in code, and picking orders, and picking up freight shipments from suppliers. This position can include less traditional tasks as well such as running trucks, communicating with accounts, maintaining the warehouse grounds, attending pourings and releases, and a whole lot more. Varying schedule to occasionally include weekends, evenings, holidays, and extended hours as business dictates. Schedule to vary based on need, but will typically be M-F 10am-6pm and occasionally Tuesday-Friday 6am-4pm.

Essential Job Functions:

Shipping and Receiving

Covering delivery routes

Building orders, putting stock and products away

Maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, loading dock, and storage areas

Rotating stock and product, keeping products in code

Covering local delivery routes as needed

Attending and participating in key distribution events such as releases, tastings, etc.

Interfacing with account personnel and sales reps as necessary

Other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Other Responsibilities:

Attending all scheduled employee meetings and mandatory events

Helping to maintain a clean and tidy work environment at the distribution warehouse and grounds

Filling in for absent distribution staff as necessary, including drivers, sales reps, etc.

Other duties assigned by Owner(s), Distribution Manager, Warehouse Manager, Driver Manager

Wage: $17.00/hour

Seasonal: (Through Sept 2026)

Who Are We Looking For:

21 years of age or older

Clean driving record; valid Driver’s License required; valid Commercial Driver’s License preferred

Ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical

Forklift Operator’s certification (may be obtained upon hire); ability to safely operate warehouse vehicles and equipment such as box trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, pallet wrappers, etc.

Ability to communicate with coworkers and associates; ability to read/understand written/oral instructions/information etc.

BENEFITS WE OFFER (varying eligibility criteria):

Compensation: Competitive Wage + Tips + Benefits

Health benefits, paid sick time, paid time off, paid holidays, profit sharing program, and paid volunteering

401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match

Food/Beer/Merch perks and an annual keg

Free counseling, legal, & financial services through Employee Assistance Program

ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES:

Create a positive force for our community, a safe opportunity-rich workplace, and an excellent beer experience

Commit to a respectful workplace, diversity, equal opportunity, and sustainability at every level of our organization and efforts

Commit to a service model of teamwork, passion for craft, and ownership of our organization's mission

TO BE CONSIDERED:

Anyone interested must complete and submit an application, which can be found at http://www.fortgeorgebrewery.com/jobs or in person at our pub at 1483 Duane Street in historic downtown Astoria, Oregon. For more information including a full job description, respond to this posting.