Vineyard Operator

About the role

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

Key responsibilities

• All Tractor operations, including harvest activities
• Daily equipment cleaning, routine and preventative maintenance
• Compliance and record keeping
• Maintenance of vineyard sites and facilities
• Lift and carry heavy items and drive for extended periods, including on rough terrain
• Monitoring, repairing, and managing irrigation systems
• Maintaining trellis systems and vineyard surrounds
• Preparing for and assisting with mechanical or hand-harvesting activities

About you

• Current drivers licence and own vehicle
• Tractor driving experience
• Previous experience in vineyard operations is preferred
• Current Forklift License is preferred
• Flexibility to adapt to different work environments and vineyard sites
• Willing to work shift-work, long hours and weekends for the duration of vintage
• Can work as part of a team and contribute to a positive team culture
• Can work independently and problem solve as required