Bottling Line Operator We have an exciting opportunity for a Bottling Line Operator to join the Argyle Winery Packaging team! Reporting to the Bottling Line Manager, this role supports the Bottling Line Manager in the day-to-day operation of the bottling and disgorging lines. This includes operating, cleaning and maintaining the bottling line, forklifting, daily production counts, as well as warehouse duties such as shipping/receiving, organization, and cleaning. As needed, this role will also assist with harvest related duties. This role is based in Newberg, OR and is a full-time, non-exempt position working Monday-Friday with schedule flexibility during disgorging and harvest periods. The incumbent qualifies for our outstanding health care benefits, PTO, 401k plan, wine allowance and more!
Minimum Qualifications:- Mechanical aptitude
- Familiarity with wine equipment and processes
- Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
- Forklift experience, or ability to learn
- Wine production and process, including sparkling, is desired
- Knowledge of bottling machinery
- Attention to detail
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability
- Self-Motivated and strong work-ethic
- Problem solver and quick learner
- Good communications skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations
- Ability to stand and move for multiple hours a day
Must be able to provide U.S. Work Authorization without current or future sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist in operation of equipment at high efficiency to complete and exceed key production targets
Work closely with Bottling Line Manager on day-to-day line operation including minor machine adjustments, preventative maintenance, forklifting, cleaning, and troubleshooting
Assist the Bottling Manager by adhering to the Production Calendar and maintain accuracy in daily case counts
Support a team of 4-8 production staff and train temps/interns on safe operation of equipment
Help record quality control data to ensure we produce the best products possible
Create a safe work environment for all employees by encouraging a mindful approach to personal safety and risk assessment
Warehouse work including shipping/receiving, cleaning, inventory management, and organizing.
Assist in additional winery operations, fork-lifting, cellar work, etc.
Argyle Equity and Inclusion Statement - Argyle for AllAt Argyle, we welcome differences, seek diverse perspectives and stand for fairness. While there will always be more work to be done as we honor and uphold the values of equity and inclusion, we strive to do the right thing, not just for today, but for the long-term. We understand that our words matter, but that our actions matter more. We are an equal-opportunity employer because we believe in equality for all. From our own employees to our guests, customers, community and industry partners, we are committed to treating everyone with the dignity, respect and kindness that they deserve. At Argyle, our doors are open to all.
By joining Argyle Winery, you will be joining a team of diverse individuals, all passionate about wines, our employees, and our business and what they do! We aim to provide a fun and inclusive culture where everyone can be the best they can be and have a great time doing it. When applying for this opportunity, please complete an application and provide a complete resume. Distinguished Vineyards and it's wine partnerships (MacRostie Winery, Markham Vineyards, and Argyle Winery) are an equal opportunity employer and encourages all to apply. All applications are kept confidential. Please visit our website to learn more about our culture: Distinguished Vineyards
