Cellar Worker (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

  Crown Valley Winery (http://www.crownvalleywinery.com)

  Ste Genevieve, Missouri

Description:
Crown Valley Winery is seeking a Cellar Worker at its facility located in Ste. Genevieve, MO.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under moderate supervision, performs basic, routine Cellar and Barrel Room tasks including but not limited to:

• Responsible for the proper set up, use, sanitation and care of all cellar equipment
• Basic wine movements - empty and fill tanks and barrels, top barrels, transfer wine, load and unload tanker trucks, etc

• Make additions to juice and wine as required
• Operate equipment such as pumps, plate and frame filter, cross flow filter, lees filter and crush equipment

• Measure and calculate routine workplace data.
• Safety-follow safe operating procedures, support safety programs and policies to safeguard personal safety, company property, environmental and team member’s safety
• Forklift operations with barrels and case goods
• Assist with counting inventory

• Routine work on our GAI bottling line including set-up, sanitation and clean-up
• Follow and observe all safety guidelines for cellar operations
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

 

Qualifications:
• Ability to operate the forklift, machinery, meters and hand tools
• Must be able to perform basic math calculations to complete written work orders
• Ability to work outdoors/indoors, in both a warm and cold climate
• Ability to climb stairs and work in high places
• Must be team oriented, reliable and have a positive work ethic
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including swing and night shift; as well as long hours at harvest

• Prior cellar work experience a plus

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Good written and verbal communication skills, basic math abilities, flexibility, good judgment, commitment to the job, quality oriented, positive attitude, self-starter

 

Prior Experience:

• 1-3 years cellar experience preferred

 

Physical Requirements:

• Working conditions in the winery may be cold, wet, slippery and noisy

• Must be able to lift, pull and carry up to 50lbs on a repetitive basis

• Will handle hazardous materials

• Frequent walking, including going up and down stairs and ladders, dragging wine hoses and bending is required

• Ability to work long periods while standing

 

Communication Skill:

• Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors

Attendance/Schedule:

• Must have flexibility with scheduling.  Will require occasional overtime and weekend work during harvest and as needed

 

How To Apply

Bryan Siddle Director of Operations Crown Valley Winery 23589 State Route WW Ste Genevieve, MO 63670

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