Brewer – Food Manufacturing
Location: Perth and Kinross
Salary: Competitive salary+ Benefits
Hours: Monday – Friday
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Alexander Steele is proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business based in Perth and Kinross, in the search for a Brewer to join their skilled production team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone passionate about brewing to take a hands-on role that covers the entire brewing process — from raw materials right through to finished product — while also contributing to lab, warehouse, and quality control operations.
You'll be joining a collaborative, energetic team in a business known for quality, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
* Wort production
* Raw material intake, preparation, and stock control
* Cellaring duties including yeast management, dry hopping, filtration, and clarification
* Transfers and tanker loading/unloading
* Cask and keg cleaning and filling
* Cleaning duties including CIPs and adherence to hygiene protocols
* Laboratory work: beer quality checks and sensory analysis
* Accurate documentation and record-keeping
Additional Duties:
* Forklift operation (FLT)
* Supporting Health & Safety, HACCP, Fire Safety, and COSHH compliance
* Participating in a weekend rota for essential brewery checks
* Warehouse stock counting and FIFO stock control.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* At least 1 year’s experience in a brewery or distillery setting
* BSc/MSc/Diploma/Certificate in Brewing, Distilling, or Engineering preferred
* Exposure to lab environments advantageous
* Basic knowledge of Health & Safety practices (HACCP, IOSH, COSHH, etc.)
* Maintenance engineering or packaging line experience beneficial
* Competent IT skills – Microsoft Word & Excel
* Full UK driving licence
* Aged 18+ due to alcohol production regulations
Full training and development will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturer with a strong reputation in the industry. If you're looking to take the next step in your brewing career, we’d love to hear from you.