Columbia Distributing

Draft Technician Sr (Lead Draft Tech) - Anchorage

Columbia Distributing  •  Anchorage, AK (Onsite)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

Draft Technicians are responsible for the install, repair, and maintenance of on and off premise draft accounts. They also set up temporary draft systems for special events, i.e. beer and music festivals.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot and service all draft accounts in a timely manner as directed by manager
  • Provide bids to retail accounts for services including billings and collection maintenance
  • Assist, prepare and participate in all special events as needed
  • Bidding, billing and collection for service work and deliveries
  • Assist sales teams with troubleshooting, servicing existing accounts, repair and maintenance
  • Point of sales and merchandising
  • Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and other you come into contact with
  • Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned
  • Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of Company's Core Values and all times

Key Competencies

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Effective organizational and time management skills

People Management

None

Work Environment

This job operates in our accounts, mostly indoors with occasional outdoor work.

Physical Demands

  • Lift/Carry 50 lbs. repetitively and up to 75 lbs.
  • Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
  • Bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp
  • Climb stairs/ladder
  • Work indoors and outdoors
  • Must be able to drive and operate a vehicle
  • Operate equipment

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, days/hours of work vary, and may include weekends.

Travel

Local travel only

Required Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance required
  • Minimum of 18 years of age

Preferred Education and Experience

  • 6 months draft equipment experience
Classification: Non-Exempt

Pay Range


DOE

Benefits


Columbia Distributing offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 24/7 virtual care, paid vacation, sick and holiday time, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Additional offerings inclu

AAP/EEO Statement

Columbia Distributing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please contact the Human Resources Dept. at (425)251-9300 or email recruiting@coldist.com if you have questions regarding reasonable accommodations.
Columbia Distributing

About Columbia Distributing

Columbia Distributing is one of the nation’s finest beer, cider, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage distributors since 1935. With our primary hubs are located in Kent, WA and Canby, OR, we distribute some of the best known brands in the beverage business. Today Columbia Distributing employs nearly 3,000 people and covers more than 135,000 square miles across Oregon and Washington.

We were named “2015 Beer Wholesaler of the Year” by the leading beverage business trends magazine Market Watch. Columbia Distributing has also been named the winner of Beverage Wholesaler Magazine’s "Best Workforce Development Award" for 2025.

Our success is based on the deep-rooted tradition of delivering quality products, timely service and a genuine concern for customers’ needs. This is achieved by providing ongoing, sustainable opportunities and growth for our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders and communities. This national recognition is a powerful reflection of the effort we’re putting into developing our people, investing in leadership growth, and building a culture of continuous improvement. It’s also validation that what we’re doing internally is being noticed and celebrated across our industry.

For more information on Columbia Distributing and career opportunities, please visit www.coldist.com.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Wilsonville, Oregon
Year Founded
1935
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