Cellar Assistant: Bottling Plant

Breede River Valley Bottling (BBK) specializes in the bottling and packaging of wine and other beverages and currently has an exciting opportunity available for a Cellar Assistant to form part of its dynamic team.

Reporting to the Winemaker, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
Effective filtration of wines to meet production requirements
Contribute to timely wine readiness for production
Ensuring that SO2 levels of all products meet client and legal specifications and perform routine laboratory analysis and maintain accurate records thereof
Accurate recordkeeping of filtration, wine transfer and stock control processes
Assist with wine services (wine additives) and manage stock levels
Ensuring a safe working environment for self and co-workers.

Successful candidates need to align to the following requirements:
Grade 12
Tertiary qualification in Agriculture would be advantageous
3 years’ experience in a Cellar Environment with operational knowledge of cellar equipment and processes
Forklift License would be advantageous
Basic HACCP knowledge
Numerical acumen and attention to detail
Good written and verbal skills in English
Ability to multitask with a proactive attitude
Willingness to work overtime and according to operational requirements

If you are eager to join our team, please send an updated CV with the heading - Cellar Assistant vacancy - to: recruitment@bbk.co.za.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.