Brewer Apprentice and Relief Dray Person
Lincoln Green Brewing Co · WIGWAM LANE, NG15 7SZ
Brewer (level 4)
An exciting opportunity to train with an award-winning independent brewery in Hucknall! You'll gain hands-on experience across the entire brewing process, packaging, and dray deliveries while working towards a nationally recognised Level 4 Brewer qualification. Full UK driving licence required. Perfect for a hardworking beer enthusiast!
The work
- Work alongside our experienced Head Brewer and brewing team to learn the complete brewing process.
- Assist with preparing ingredients, brewing, fermentation, conditioning and beer quality checks.
- Help with beer packaging into casks, kegs, bottles and cans.
- Carry out cask cleaning, washing, preparation and other production duties.
- Maintain excellent standards of brewery hygiene, cleanliness and food safety in line with SALSA plus beer accreditation.
- Learn the importance of production records, traceability, stock management and quality control.
- Support improvements in brewery efficiency and production processes.
- Undertake scheduled deliveries of Lincoln Green beers to pubs and other trade customers.
- Safely load and unload brewery vehicles, using appropriate equipment and handling procedures.
- Collect empty casks and kegs and return them to the brewery.
- Check delivery paperwork and ensure accurate records are maintained.
- Represent Lincoln Green professionally, building positive relationships with customers.
- Provide valuable delivery cover during holidays, sickness and busy trading periods.
Training
Work towards the nationally recognised Level 4 Brewer Apprenticeship. Participate fully in structured practical and theoretical training during paid working hours.
Training provider: THE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER LTD
What you come out with
On successful completion of the Level 4 Brewer Apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to develop a long-term career with Lincoln Green as a qualified brewer, combining brewing and production responsibilities with delivery duties.
As skills and experience grow, progression could include greater responsibility for brew days, fermentation management, quality control, packaging and developing new beers.
Further training and development may support progression towards senior brewer or production supervisory roles, subject to performance and business needs.
What they are looking for
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Things to consider
A full driving licence valid in the UK is essential, with appointment subject to licence checks and suitable company motor insurance cover.
Pay extras and benefits
- Opportunity to train with an award-winning independent brewery
- Structured Level 4 apprenticeship training in paid hours
- Hands-on brewing & packaging experience
- 50% off food in our pubs (meals only)
- 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays)
- Matched pension up to 4%
- 20% brewery shop discount
- Beer Bonus Loyalty Card
- Employee Assistance Programme wellbeing support
£25,000 a year
The employer
Lincoln Green Brewing Company is an independent Nottinghamshire brewery rooted in the spirit of Robin Hood country. Based in Hucknall, we craft characterful, award-winning beers, from traditional bitters and porters to vibrant modern ales. Passionate about quality, community and great pubs, we bring a little Nottinghamshire legend to every pint.
Workplace
- UNIT E5, IMEX ENTERPRISE PARK, WIGWAM LANE, HUCKNALL, NG15 7SZ