Bottling Line Operator (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Henry of Pelham (http://www.henryofpelham.com)

  St. Catharines, Ontario

 

JOB SUMMARY

Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery was established with our first vintage in 1988. At that time we were one of a very few estate wineries dedicated to producing premium quality wines made from 100% Ontario grown grapes. Today, Henry of Pelham is a 200K+ case producer in Ontario’s Niagara Peninsula.

We are currently looking for a Bottling Line Operator who will be responsible for operating packaging and bottling equipment as well as grape receiving equipment during the harvest season.

 

WORK RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to: Winemaking

 

Works with: Winemaker and Winemaking Team, Bottling Line Team, Lab Technicians, Shipping/Receiving, Cellar Technicians

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills

· Able to work in a fast paced environment

· Detail Oriented, hardworking and enthusiastic

· Excellent oral and interpersonal communication skills

· Ability to work independently and team oriented

· Good organizational, listening and problem solving skills

· Minimum of three years’ experience operating packaging equipment

· Winery experience is a plus

· Forklift license and driving experience is an asset

 

Education

·         Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

General Duties

·         Operate both manual and automated case de-palletizers, bottle filler, case packers and case stackers.

·         Operate automated grape receiving systems such as crusher/ de-stemmers, pumps and grape presses.

Key Assets

·         Able to perform all functions in specialized areas.

·         Know and follow company “Standard Operating Procedures”.

·         Record keeping for downtime activity logs, bottling line operator checks, grape receiving work orders.

·         Working knowledge of all bottling and grape receiving equipment.

·         Strong understanding of mechanical equipment.

·         Able to diagnose problems to minimize downtime.

·         Harvest (September to November) and Icewine Processing (December/January) will require some shift work and overtime, including some weekends.

 

How To Apply

Please apply to Matt Seguin ([email protected]) with a resume and cover letter.

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