Job Description
Alepat Taylor is a leading Australian privately owned wholesale and manufacturing business who support and specialise in the distribution, bottling and canning of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
As a Cellar Hand/Blender you will play a crucial role in the production of wine and other beverages by assisting the Manufacturing Manager and team in cellar operations and blending processes. This hands-on position involves working closely with the production team to ensure quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage wine and all other beverage blends to achieve desired quality and flavour profiles.
Prepare and manage all blends according to production specifications.
Assist in all manufacturing operations, including fermentation, filtering and bottling.
Conduct quality checks, including sensory evaluation and lab testing of blends.
Record and maintain accurate production and blending data and logs
Monitor and adjust blending ratios to achieve desired flavor profiles and quality standards.
Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, such as pumps and filters.
Perform routine cleaning and sanitisation of tanks, equipment and all manufacturing areas
Assist with inventory management, including tracking raw materials and finished products.
Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
About You
Previous experience in a cellar hand, blending, or winemaking role is an advantage.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Flexible and willing to work extended hours during peak periods.
Forklift certification is an advantage.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits.
Opportunities for career growth and development in the wine industry.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Alepat Taylor is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Expected hours: 38.0 per week
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Cellarhand / Blender position is now open for candidates interested in the Retail & Wholesale sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Retail & Wholesale is a plus.
