Cellar Worker 1 (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

  Wente Vineyards

  Livermore, California

Position Summary:
The Winemaking Division at Wente Vineyards is seeking several Seasonal Cellar Workers to join our dynamic team. These positions will start in late August or early September and run through late October or early November. Exact dates of employment are dependent on actual harvest dates. Under close supervision, the Cellar Worker performs a variety of standard wine production duties including sanitation, operation of mechanical equipment and various processes of grape production. These are full time seasonal positions that will require a flexible schedule and regular overtime.
Essential Duties:
• Sanitize winery equipment such as tanks, barrels, pumps, hoses and processing equipment
• Operate heavy mechanical equipment such as forklifts, tractors and truck scales
• Fill, check levels, and empty tanks and barrels and perform basic chemical additions
• Perform minor repairs

Successful Candidates Will Possess:
• Ability to accurately execute and follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to understand and read English to the extent necessary to perform job functions
• High attention to detail with excellent follow through
• Basic math skills 
• Ability to work in a safe, efficient manner 
• Be energetic, dependable, highly organized, and have the ability to work in teams
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in an outside environment which includes periods of standing, walking and climbing ladders
• A flexible schedule including evening, weekend and overtime availability, swing shift as needed
• Bilingual English/Spanish language skills are desired

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