Vineyard Operator - Dorrien Estate (full-time)

  • Full-time

Company Description

We’re 30 years young but we have more than 130 years of combined experience. The Dorrien Estate Winery is nestled in the heart of the Barossa Valley and is steeped in tradition and rich culture. We have a diverse team of passionate growers and winemakers, including some 5th generation producers. This combined experience means we know a thing or two about turning high quality grapes into wine you want to drink!

With premium fruit from the best regions across the country, coupled with the expertise and experience of our team, every bottle of Dorrien Estate is crafted to bring you the best of modern Australian winemaking.

Dorrien Estate Winery is one of Australia’s leading grape crushing and Winemaking facilities. With two sites located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, the winery also provides full winemaking and processing services to contract customers.

Job Description

As a Vineyard Operator, you will be responsible for day-to-day vineyard operations across the Dorrien Estate sites. You will work closely with the Vineyard Manager and other operators, assisting with vineyard operations.


What you'll do:

 

  • All Tractor operations, including spraying, mowing, canopy management and harvest activities. 
  • Winter pruning including machine pre-pruning
  • Daily equipment cleaning, routine and preventative maintenance
  • Compliance and record keeping
  • Maintenance of vineyard sites, including surrounds, facilities, and reserves
  • Active OH&S and continuous improvement participation through safety meetings, toolboxes, and inspections
     

Qualifications

Now let’s talk about you: 

  • Previous experience in vineyard operations, or related agricultural experience
  • Current Forklift License highly desirable
  • Flexibility to adapt to different work environments and vineyard sites
  • Willing to work shift-work, long hours and weekends for the duration of vintage and other peak periods. 
  • Can work autonomously and problem solve as required
  • Able to safely lift and carry heavy items, and drive for extended periods, including on rough terrain
  • Can work as part of a team and contribute to a positive team culture
     

Additional Information

The benefits are good too! 
Exceptional onboarding and training program to set you up for success, with ongoing support available from leaders and peers.
An exclusive discount card for Dan Murphy’s, BWS and other Endeavour Group brands including ALH pubs not to mention discounts from Woolworths and Big W. Endeavour Wellbeing Support, our Employee Assistance Program that offers critical incident support, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, legal and employee assistance.
Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career. This is just the start, so dream big.


If you meet a number of the requirements, wine on earth haven’t you applied yet?! 


Candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical as part of the recruitment process.

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