Description
Position Overview
Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services, the #1 custom sparkling wine producer in the United States, is seeking to add a Skilled Line Tech to our team.
The responsibilities will include but are not limited to all phases of bottling line work from set up to clean up on any of our production lines (Tirage, Charmat, Canning, Disgorging, Still wine). This position will operate under general supervision performing general production tasks in an efficient, effective and safe manner.
Essential Responsibilities
Participates in set up and clean-up of the bottling lines.
Rotates between various functions on the bottling line including those generally done by the General Line Techs; glass dumping, bottle/label inspection, hand packing and stacking, hand casing and uncasing, transferring bottles from bins to cages.
Assists will all facility clean-up activities. Uses downtime to proactively clean-up or assist other team members.
Assists in training less experienced employees as requested.
Operate and respond to error code on most bottling line equipment such as Disgorger, Filler, Wirehooder, Corker, Shaker, Washer, Neck Freezer, Case Packer, Case Sealer, Palletizer, Monoblock and Foiler.
Diligently adheres to all safety practices, SOP's and company policies.
Supports other departments (Cellar, Warehouse, etc.) as needed and assigned by Management.
Other tasks, on any production line, as assigned by Management.
Requirements
The successful candidate's background includes:
Previous experience on a production line.
Basic math skills required.
Previous experience on with labeler and production machinery preferred but not required.
Forklift experience preferred but not required.
Must be punctual and maintain good attendance.
Ability to learn and adapt to changing conditions.
Ability to work safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment is required.
Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. and work at catwalk heights of 25 feet.
Must be able to work nights, overtime and weekends.
Ability to read and understand error messages on machinery inside disgorging line.
Hours: Full Time (plus overtime).
Ability to work individually and within team to achieve daily production goals.