Brewery worker vs multi-skilled operator

The differences between brewery workers and multi-skilled operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a multi-skilled operator has an average salary of $39,626, which is higher than the $28,926 average annual salary of a brewery worker.

The top three skills for a brewery worker include brew, quality checks and CO2. The most important skills for a multi-skilled operator are quality checks, quality standards, and production equipment.

Brewery worker vs multi-skilled operator overview

	Brewery Worker	Multi-Skilled Operator
Yearly salary	$28,926	$39,626
Hourly rate	$13.91	$19.05
Growth rate	-	7%
Number of jobs	24,295	53,629
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 27%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Brewery worker vs multi-skilled operator salary

Brewery workers and multi-skilled operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Brewery Worker	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average salary	$28,926	$39,626
Salary range	Between $19,000 And $42,000	Between $31,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	Boston, MA	Kent, WA
Highest paying state	Oregon	Minnesota
Best paying company	Molson Coors	Nestlé
Best paying industry	-	Pharmaceutical

Differences between brewery worker and multi-skilled operator education

There are a few differences between a brewery worker and a multi-skilled operator in terms of educational background:

	Brewery Worker	Multi-Skilled Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 27%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Brewery worker vs multi-skilled operator demographics

Here are the differences between brewery workers' and multi-skilled operators' demographics:

	Brewery Worker	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 86.6% Female, 13.4%	Male, 79.8% Female, 20.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 6.4% White, 63.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.4% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.0% Asian, 7.7% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between brewery worker and multi-skilled operator duties and responsibilities

Brewery worker example responsibilities.

Complete all necessary safety inspection documentation in accordance with OSHA standards and followed-up as required in a timely manner.
Operate RF scanning equipment to account and inventory manufacture products.

Multi-skilled operator example responsibilities.

Experience following procedures and managing GMP documentation.
Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and manipulators.
Operate CNC machines (machinist) at the production line.
Machine parts to specifications using machines such as lathes, milling, CNC machines.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
Unload trailers with new deliveries with crane.

Brewery worker vs multi-skilled operator skills

Common brewery worker skills

Brew, 74%
Quality Checks, 21%
CO2, 5%

Common multi-skilled operator skills

Quality Checks, 13%
Quality Standards, 10%
Production Equipment, 9%
Safety Standards, 7%
Hand Tools, 6%
PPE, 6%

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