Vintage Weighbridge Operator

Zilzie Wines Pty Ltd; Red Cliffs; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Zilzie Wines Pty Ltd is seeking a Weighbridge Operator at our Mildura region site to manage grape intake, perform Baume testing and keep precise records. You will work with truck drivers and the Zilzie team in a fast-paced winery environment with rotating day/night shifts. Experience in customer service, data entry and solid communication, literacy and numeracy skills are required.

You must be organised, able to multitask and follow procedures. Pre-employment medical and drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Baume testing experience desirable.
• Experience with grape intake and deliveries.
• Customer service or similar background.
• Accurate data entry and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to stay organised and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Manage efficient grape intake and data entry.
• Perform Baume testing of deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records and data entry.
• Liaise with truck drivers and site team during unloading.

Skills

Baume testing

Grape intake

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Attention to detail

Organised

Multitasking

Procedures

Job description

Zilzie Wines is one of Australia's largest family-owned wineries, located just outside the vibrant regional city of Mildura.We pride ourselves on family values, work-life balance and being an employer of choice.

We are ambitious and innovative. Sustainability runs deep in our veins as we strive for continuous improvement across the business to deliver the best quality wines and customer service in our industry.

Mildura, the heart of the Sunraysia - says it all. Glorious sunshine all year round is waiting for you, as are the wonderful restaurants, spectacular sunrises, sunsets and sparkling star-studded skies.

With Australia's favourite water playground - the mighty Murray River on your doorstep.

Commencing in early January 2027, we have exciting opportunities for first-timers, experienced winery operators, people from other industries and returnees.

The Weighbridge Operator will be responsible for the efficient and thorough management of grape intake. They will perform Baume testing of grape deliveries and will manage accurate record-keeping and data entry. You will be working in a fast-paced environment.

You will use your social and emotional intelligence and sound communication skills to work with Zilzie team members and to liaise with truck drivers as they are entering the site and waiting to unload deliveries.

To be successful in these roles you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

• Familiarity working with delivery schedules will be desirable.
• Experience working in a customer service or similar background and dealing with a diverse range of people.
• Familiarity with accurate data entry, attention to detail and sound computer skills.
• You like working in a social team environment, and you have sound communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• You like to be organised and are great at having multiple things on the go at once
• You can follow instructions, procedures and safe work practices, and you want to get the job done
• Previous experience working as a Weighbridge operator and conducting grape testing is desirable
• You can work on a rotating roster of Dayand Night Shifts

Please note: It is a requirement that successful applicants will participate in a pre-employment medical and drug screening.

Zilzie Wines is located approximately a 20-minute drive from Mildura at our Karadoc Winery Site.

Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.

Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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