Pilot Winery Seasonal Assistant

E&J Gallo Winery • Livingston, NJ

277d • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Livingston Pilot Winery is seeking a seasonal assistant to support our mission of driving innovation in the wine industry by pushing the boundaries of winemaking techniques and technologies. As a member of our team, you'll work closely with the Pilot Winery staff and have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of winemaking. You will be involved with all tasks involved in the production of research wines.

Requirements

• Required to be 21 years of age or older
• Required to work overtime if necessary
• Required to work a rotating shift or any scheduled (day, swing or graveyard)
• Required to work 8 - 12 hours per day
• Required to climb ladders; climb to extreme heights
• Required to lift up to 75 pounds
• Candidate is required to have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire
• Required to understand, read and write the English language
• Skilled in reading, comprehending, interpreting and executing simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Skilled in writing simple correspondence
• Skilled in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing using whole numbers
• Required to comply with company GMP Policies
• Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time

Responsibilities

• Fermenting and pressing grapes
• Operating machinery and equipment
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment
• Sampling juice, fermenters, and wine tanks, and making ingredient additions at the direction of the Winemaker

Benefits

• Compensation: $21.75/hour
• Hands-on experience in winemaking

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing