Wine Bottling Line Operator — Packaging & Forklift

Distinguished Vineyards & Wine Partners; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

PTO

401k plan

Wine allowance

Job summary

Argyle Winery is seeking a Bottling Line Operator to support the Bottling Line Manager in daily operations of the bottling and disgorging lines in Newberg, Oregon. The role includes operating, cleaning and maintaining bottling equipment, forklift work, and warehouse duties with occasional harvest duties.

Position is full-time, non-exempt, based in Newberg, OR, and works Monday–Friday with schedule flexibility during disgorging and harvest periods.

Qualifications

• Requires mechanical aptitude and familiarity with wine equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Forklift experience or ability to learn is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate bottling and disgorging lines to meet production targets.
• Assist Bottling Line Manager with daily line operation, minor machine adjustments, preventive maintenance, forklifting, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate daily case counts per Production Calendar and support 4–8 production staff.
• Record quality data to ensure top product quality and compliance.
• Support warehouse tasks: shipping/receiving, inventory management and organization.
• Assist in other winery operations as needed, including harvest duties.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Wine equipment and processes

Bi-lingual in Spanish

Forklift experience

Wine production and process

Knowledge of bottling machinery

Attention to detail

Logical reasoning

Self-motivated

Problem solver

Good communications skills

Lift 50 lbs.

Stand/move for long hours

Job description

Argyle Winery is seeking a Bottling Line Operator to support the Bottling Line Manager in daily operations of the bottling and disgorging lines in Newberg, Oregon. The role includes operating, cleaning and maintaining bottling equipment, forklift work, and warehouse duties with occasional harvest duties.

Position is full-time, non-exempt, based in Newberg, OR, and works Monday–Friday with schedule flexibility during disgorging and harvest periods.