General Laborer

Laborer Position at Montezuma Winery

We are seeking a dependable, hardworking Laborer to join our team at our winery in New York's beautiful Finger Lakes region. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in hands-on work, and want to be part of a team dedicated to producing exceptional wines, we'd love to hear from you. This position offers the opportunity to work in a winery environment, assisting with a variety of vineyard and winery tasks throughout the season. No prior winery experience is requiredwe're willing to train motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.

Responsible for supporting the company's warehouse operations and performing various warehouse activities.

General Laborer duties:

• Process, package, label, and bottle the product
• Organizes, stocks, and maintains inventory in the tasting room and warehouses
• Inspects products for defects and damages
• Examines incoming and outgoing shipments
• Organizes warehouse space
• Abides by all company safety regulations
• Communicates errors to relevant parties
• Marking and labeling stock
• Loading and wrapping stock on pallets
• Makes deliveries, loading, and unloading delivery vehicles
• Executes necessary repairs and light construction
• Maintains landscaping and lawn maintenance
• Contributes ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehouse procedures
• Keeps warehouse and production buildings clean and organized daily

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Good moral character
• Strong people skills
• Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance
• Physically strong, agile, and dexterous
• Team player with organizational skills
• Ability to lift or move heavy products

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma and work experience in light construction
• Certificates and Licenses:
• Valid driver's license
• Forklift certification

Work Schedule: A minimum of 40 hours per week is required, but additional time may be needed. This position will require working days, nights, and weekends, with flexibility to work at our other locations as needed. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour