Bulk Filter Operator — Wine Filtration & Tanker Transfers

wine.co.za; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

wine.co.za in Helderberg is seeking an experienced bulk filter operator to join our busy cellar. You will set up, run, and clean large-scale filtration systems, oversee transfers of bulk wine, and ensure equipment hygiene and safety records are maintained.

The role requires at least 5 years in cellar or beverage processing, ability to lift heavy items, good communication, and a willingness to work overtime. Wine training such as SKOP is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bulk filter operating experience is required with minimum 5 years.
• Grade 12 qualification is required.
• Ability to lift heavy items and stand for long shifts.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and workplace safety rules.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a bilingual team player.
• Punctuality and attendance reliability.
• Willingness to perform ad hoc duties and overtime.
• Wine training (SKOP) would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and running large filtration units.
• Loading and unloading bulk wine tankers, managing large volume transfers safely.
• Cleaning and sanitizing pumps, hoses, fittings, and filter housings; maintaining hygiene.
• Drawing wine samples and recording volumes processed accurately.
• Performing basic upkeep on equipment and reporting mechanical problems.
• Effective record keeping and compliance with Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Reliability

Education

Grade 12

Wine training (SKOP) advantageous

Tools

Filtration equipment

Pumps

Hoses & fittings

Job description

wine.co.za in Helderberg is seeking an experienced bulk filter operator to join our busy cellar. You will set up, run, and clean large-scale filtration systems, oversee transfers of bulk wine, and ensure equipment hygiene and safety records are maintained.

The role requires at least 5 years in cellar or beverage processing, ability to lift heavy items, good communication, and a willingness to work overtime. Wine training such as SKOP is advantageous.