Location: Middlebury, Vermont | Onsite Manufacturing Role
Vermont Hard Cider Co., d.b.a. Green Mountain Beverage, is a leading co-packaging partner and beverage manufacturer. We’re looking for a Weekend Shift Production Supervisor to lead our weekend crew—keeping things running smoothly, supporting the team, and making sure production stays safe and efficient. You will lead off-shift production in a fully supported shift structure, with maintenance, quality, sanitation, and operations resources available to keep beverage packaging running safely and efficiently in a hands-on, fast-paced environment across a focused three-day schedule. Ready to run the weekend shift and make an impact? Jump in and apply today!
Your impact: strong weekend execution, less downtime, smoother changeovers, stronger accountability, and steady production performance.
Schedule: Friday to Sunday, 6:00am to 6:30pm
What You Will Do
• Lead employees and temporary workers with coaching, accountability, and clear expectations.
• Drive canning, kegging, and variety pack execution.
• Use floor observations and metrics to improve flow, quality, downtime, and sanitation readiness.
• Coordinate staffing, handoffs, reporting, escalations, and cross-functional support.
Leadership Impact to Highlight
Stand out by sharing results such as reduced downtime, better flow, stronger accountability, employee development, smoother changeovers, or safety and quality gains.
Key qualifications: Bring 3-5+ years of production, manufacturing, packaging, food/beverage, CPG, or regulated operations experience, along with proven team leadership, strong floor presence, confident real-time decision-making, and the ability to drive safety, quality, staffing, handoffs, production metrics, and troubleshooting across a focused weekend schedule.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $65,000-$75,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits eligibility. Final pay depends on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, paid parental leave, 401k match, employee assistance resources, and other eligible company-sponsored benefits.
About Vermont Cider Company
We reinvigorated American hard cider in 1991 and continue to lead the category through our commitment to crafting innovative and refreshing hard ciders. Vermont Cider Co. crafts a variety of ciders from iconic Woodchuck Hard Cider to fruit-forward Wyder’s Cider. Visit our Cider House tap room in Middlebury, VT or learn more at www.vtciderco.com where you can find cider near you or order online.
About Green Mountain Beverage
Green Mountain Beverage is a world-class co-packer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, offering quality, flexibility, and expertise to help brands scale with confidence.
Vermont Hard Cider Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment may be subject to verification of background investigation and other job-related requirements.