Cellar Hand – Tagaris Winery

Position Summary

Tagaris Winery has the opportunity for you to work the day shifts as a Production Worker. They will assist operators and perform basic product movements and processing necessary on the wines optimizing quality in the most efficient manner at Tagaris Winery in Richland, WA.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Operators in setting up equipment, pumping grapes and wine to tanks and barrels, chemical additions, sanitation, and other cellar work as needed.
  • Responsible for the various duties relating to the completion of work orders, safety checks, wine processes, reporting off standards, wash down and clean up, performing specified equipment maintenance and sanitizing work area.
  • Shovel pumice
  • Maintain a positive relationship encouraging strong communication and teamwork.
  • Operate presses or other winery equipment.
  • Work with hazardous chemicals, operate equipment with moving parts.
  • May be required to work in Confined Space.
  • Heavy physical labor necessary.
  • Able to pull 60 lbs. on cellar floor, turn empty barrels., set barrels on pallets, and shovel pumice.
  • Able to work on concrete floors all shift.
  • Able to work in Confined Space.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Spanish speaking preferred or bilingual in English/Spanish
  • Light mechanical ability
  • Must be able to pull 60lbs and perform heavy physical labor, and work on concrete floors for entire shift
  • History of responsible use of alcohol and other appropriate conduct, as well as fitness to be licensed, permitted, and /or certified by state and/or local regulatory bodies

Education: Preferred High School or better.

How to Apply:

Nikki Strock
Director of Bulk Wine
O: (509) 628-1619
F: (509) 252-0725
http://www.tagariswines.com/