Drayman / Beer Fulfilment & Logistics Manager at Bird House Brewery

Bird House Brewing Company is looking for a Drayman / Supply-Chain & Logistics Manager to take ownership of one of the most vital parts of our operation: getting exceptional
beer from tank to tap, flawlessly and at scale.

Based under the railway arches in the heart of Herne Hill, Bird House is an independent brewery with a large on-site taproom and a growing portfolio of modern, distinctive venues across London. We are passionate about brewing outstanding beer and delivering perfect pints - every time, everywhere.

This is a hands-on leadership role designed for someone ready to step up, shape systems, and grow with a fast-expanding brewery. You’ll work closely with the Head Brewer while managing day-to-day logistics, people, and processes that keep our bars running at their best.

Why This Role Is Special
This is more than a drayman position - it’s a platform for growth. You’ll gain deep, end-to-end exposure to brewery operations, develop management skills, and play a key role in scaling a respected London brewery. If you’re ambitious, organised, and passionate about beer, this role can grow with you.

Key Responsibilities
Operations & Logistics Leadership

• Lead all tank beer fills, keg deliveries, and inter-site logistics across Bird House venues
• Own warehouse organisation, stock rotation, and inventory accuracy
• Manage keg, cask, and tank beer stock across all locations

People & Training

• Train and support bar teams in cellar management, line cleaning, and beer handling best practices
• Act as the main point of contact between brewing, bars, and operations teams
• Help develop clear processes that ensure consistency and quality across sites

Production & Quality

• Oversee packaging operations including kegging, casking, and tank fills
• Carry out quality checks and basic lab duties to protect beer quality
• Ensure beer leaves the brewery in perfect condition—every time

Growth & Systems

• Identify opportunities to improve logistics, efficiency, and stock management as the business
• grows
• Take increasing ownership of supply-chain planning and operational decision-making

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months’ experience in brewery production
• Strong organisational skills and confidence taking responsibility
• IBD General Certificate or equivalent (preferred but not required)
• Forklift licence (preferred but not required)

Salary & Benefits

• Dependant on experience
• 30 days annual leave, pro rata
• Full training and ongoing development
• Real progression opportunities within a growing brewery
• Free beer

Please send your CV a covering email or letter explaining how you match the criteria for this role and why you think you would be the perfect fit to will.hiscocks@birdhousebrewing.com. Please mark the subject
“Drayman / Beer Fulfilment & Logistics Manager”. Feel free to reach out with any questions.