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Laboratory Technician - Wirra Wirra

Wirra Wirra Vineyards
255 Strout Road
McLaren Vale, SA 5171
Australia

08 83238414 (Main Phone)

Category
Laboratory

Application Closing Date
22/05/2024

practice Required
Yes

Qualifications Required
Yes

Employment Type
Employee

Work Schedule
Part Time - Casual

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Job Description
Wirra Wirra is presently seeking an enthusiastic Laboratory Technician to join our small winery team.
Reporting to the Winemaker, you will be responsible for the everyday analysis of juice and wine samples, ensuring the accuracy of results and maintaining our record systems.
Commencing at three days per week on a casual basis, with pay and conditions as per the Wine Industry Award, the role then expands to a six-day week with some extended hours, for a period determined and limited by the duration of vintage before returning to three regular days per week.

Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities
? Set up, calibrate and operate laboratory equipment and instruments.
? Collect and prepare samples for analysis and tasting.
? Conduct accurate and timely analytical testing of wine, juice and grape maturity samples.
? Ensure accurate recording, communication and verification of results.
? Maintain the laboratory, ordering consumables, reagents and equipment as needed for analytical purposes.
? Organise both scheduled and reactive servicing of laboratory equipment.
? Create and maintain routine analysis schedule.
? Maintain QA / post bottling register and analysis.
? Maintain Interwinery Group subscription and benchmarking.
? Maintain QA / HACCP approval system for incoming wine additives.
? Proactively seek and recommend increasement of operating systems and procedures.
? Enter laboratory data and winery records into Vintrace.
? Participate in significant aspects of winery HACCP, Organic and SWA programs.

We are seeking for someone who
? Participates fully in vintage/harvest work requirements.
? Is available to work the necessary shifts during vintage, including weekends.
? Is a team player and positive contributor to a culture of safety, respect, and excellence.
? Has fantastic verbal and written communication expertise.
? Demonstrates a safe, tidy, and efficient approach to their work.
? Has strong attention to detail, confidence in actioning non-conformances and the initiative to trouble shoot issues as they arise.
? Is confident to work both alone and collaboratively within our team.
? Familiarity with Vintrace, QA and HACCP systems will be advantageous.

Required practice and Licences
? Prior practice in a wine laboratory environment in vintage and non-vintage settings.
? Familiarity with winery production systems and procedures.
? Own transport and current drivers? license.
? candidates must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.

candidates must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.

Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter via email using the 'APPLY FOR JOB? link above.

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Wirra Wirra Vineyards
255 Strout Road
McLaren Vale SA 5171
Australia
http://www.wirrawirra.com

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Wirra Wirra Vineyards is one of Australia?s most iconic wineries, with a history dating back to 1894 and a reputation for producing fine wines and nurturing a generation of talented Australian winemakers.

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