Harvest Labourer – Wine

Andrew Peller Limited • Kelowna, BC

6d • CA$23 - CA$27 • Onsite

About The Position

Canrim Packaging Ltd., a division of Andrew Peller Ltd., is seeking four (4) dedicated Harvest Labourers to join our Cellars team at our Calona Wines/Sandhill Winery facility in downtown Kelowna. This is a temporary full-time position starting mid-August and ending mid to late November depending on harvest size. The role is based out of the Canrim Packaging/Calona Wines/Sandhill Winery facility in downtown Kelowna and is a unionized position.

Requirements

• Mechanically inclined and able to work under minimal supervision.
• Committed to safety, with the ability to follow HACCP requirements and GMP policies.
• Positive, team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic.
• Reliable and flexible, willing to work all shifts as needed.
• Ability to work a 12-hour day and night shift rotation during the Harvest period (September-November)
• Capable of safely lifting 50 lbs, sometimes in cold and damp conditions.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada without restriction.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Cellars experience
• Forklift experience

Responsibilities

• Truck receiving and forklift work loading and unloading grape bins from trucks.
• Washing and stacking grape bins.
• Processing grapes including forklift work dumping grapes into hoppers, preparing ingredients, assisting with pressing and crushing equipment.
• Moving and setting-up equipment such as pumps and hoses.
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment such as presses, destemmers/crushers, pumps, hoses, tanks and tubs.
• Emptying grape skins from tanks.
• Supporting safety initiatives and compliance with EH&S regulations.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborating with Supervisors and co-workers to optimize production efficiency.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $26.99 per hour (including dayshift premium), or $27.99 per hour (including nightshift premium).
• Free Wine! Enjoy a monthly gift card for our portfolio of wines, spirits, and restaurants, plus a 25% employee discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed