Warehouse Associate - Mumm Napa

Trinchero Family Wine and Spirits; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinchero Family Estates in Napa, California (US-CA) is seeking a hands-on Production Associate for Mumm Napa to support riddling, bottling, and warehouse tasks. You will operate forklifts, manage tirage and riddled inventories, and ensure quality and traceability across shifts.

Responsibilities include direct riddling, equipment operation and maintenance, data entry, and coordinating with other stations to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years winery and forklift experience in production.
• Ability to prioritize, manage workflow, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in ERP software systems and Microsoft Office.
• Accuracy and attention to detail a must.
• Verbal and written proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Direct riddling functions by hand and mechanical means in method champenoise.
• Operate transfer robot, mixer, and Gyro machines safely.
• Maintain mechanical riddling, and transfer equipment including changeovers, troubleshooting, and light repairs.
• Transfer and track bottles, cages, and bins as required in the Mix-Riddle department.
• Deliver completely riddled wines to the disgorge line in support of bottling operations.
• Responsible for the inventory control of tirage and riddled inventory.
• Assist with the data entry and reporting of mix riddle movements/transactions, both internally and between offsite storage locations.
• Responsible for quality control and traceability of Mumm Napa tirage and riddled inventory.
• Trouble shoots all quality and inventory related issues; completes problem solving and investigations assigned.
• Provides back-up support on all stations for disgorge and tirage bottling operations.
• Moves product and supplies throughout the warehouse by use of forklift.

Skills

Forklift operation

Winery experience

English proficiency

Inventory control

Data entry

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Department: Mumm

Status: Reg F-T Non-Exempt, Nonexempt

Location: Napa, California (US-CA)

Workplace Location: On-Site

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of duties to facilitate and maintain quality riddling in the method champenoise; also responsible for production / bottling work, and may rotate between all stations on tirage and disgorge bottling lines. Responsible for the inventory control and traceability for all Mumm Napa tirage and riddled inventories including processing of transactions, and data entry activities. Ensures adherence to all principles of Trinchero Integrated Management System and Sustainability programs.

Essential Functions

• Directs riddling functions by hand and mechanical means in method champenoise
• Responsible for the safe operation of the transfer robot, mixer, and Gyro machines
• Maintains mechanical riddling, and transfer equipment including changeovers, troubleshooting, and light repairs
• Transfers and tracks bottles, cages, and bins as required in the Mix-Riddle department
• Delivers completely riddled wines to the disgorge line in support of bottling operations
• Responsible for the inventory control of tirage and riddled inventory
• Assists with the data entry and reporting of mix riddle movements/transactions, both internally and between offsite storage locations
• Responsible for quality control and traceability of Mumm Napa tirage and riddled inventory
• Trouble shoots all quality and inventory related issues; completes problem solving and investigations assigned
• Provides back-up support on all stations for disgorge and tirage bottling operations
• Moves product and supplies throughout the warehouse by use of forklift
• May coordinate and or deliver goods/documentation between departments
• Responsible for all sustainability matters in assigned work area, completes regularly scheduled inspections/audits, and notifies superv isor of any required attention
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum 2 years winery & forklift experience in production environment required
• Ability to prioritize, manage workflow, and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in ERP software systems, and Microsoft Office
• Accuracy and attention to detail a must
• Verbal and written proficiency in English
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Able to maintain composure in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

• Previous riddling experience preferred
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Working Conditions

• Moderate to heavy physical work
• Work site may be any one of Trinchero Family Estates’ facilities
• Standing for long periods of time (10 hours per day)
• Must comply with all safety equipment requirements including ear plugs and safety glasses
• Exposure to various chemicals in production areas
• Exposure to machinery, forklifts and related production equipment
• Long and irregular hours during peak periods or on various shifts
• Extensive walking and lifting of up to 55 pounds

Salary Range

$23.00 - $29.00

The starting pay will be based on several factors, including but not limited to experience, training, education, and geographic location. TFE offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, PTO, wellness programs and fertility and family building benefits. We also provide a 401(k) plan where TFE may make a discretionary profit-sharing contribution.

Trinchero Family Estates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Trinchero Family Estates complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.