Warehouse Assistant (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

  Poplar Grove Winery (http://www.poplargrove.ca/)

  Penticton, British Columbia

POSITION:  Warehouse Assistant

Part Time: 9am – 1pm. Monday - Friday

 

CONTRACT DATE:  July 1^st 2016 - November 30^th 2016

 

Poplar Grove Winery is looking to hire a practical, hands-on person to assist with general warehouse and shipping duties. The position may, on occasion, require work to be performed outside the normal scope of job responsibilities and schedule.

 

Responsibilities

·          Daily shipping of orders – Tasting room, website, wine club other.

·          Restocking wines, goods transferred between warehouses- stock returns etc.

·          Inventory and stocking of packaging materials.

·          Parking lot clean up, shovelling of snow.

·          General cellar help as required.

·          Vehicle/Facility upkeep and other general duties.

 

Education and Work Experience

 

Previous warehouse, winery work and experience with a forklift and a valid certificate highly desirable. 

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

l  Practical skills

  good practical abilities and sense of working efficiently; understands that the most important tasks take priority

  forklift licence ( will train and certify for the right candidate )

  flexible and able to assist with other areas of the business from time to time including limited retail and event help

  ability to lift and/or carry up to 25kg

  Experience driving 1 ton pickups

  Valid driver’s license

 

l  Interpersonal skills

  communicates well and works well in a small team

  strong written skills

  good record-keeping skills

 

l  Attitude

  careful, diligent and thoughtful worker

  works safely

  team player, strives towards overall goals of winery production

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