We are seeking motivated and hands-on individuals to join our dynamic Peter Lehmann Wines cellar team. As a Cellar Hand, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our winemaking processes run smoothly, safely, and to the highest quality standards.

About the Role

As a Cellar Hand, you will be responsible for executing a wide range of cellar operations to support the production of premium wines. This includes vintage activities, product transfers, cleaning, and quality control, all in accordance with winemaker specifications and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Cellar Operations
Set up and perform product transfers, racking, and blending
Clean and sterilise tanks, hoses, and equipment
Conduct cooling/warming of products and perform additions
Load/unload domestic trucks and export containers
Carry out vintage operations: crushing, pressing, red must handling, centrifuge, RDV
Operate in confined spaces and handle oak, lees, and barrel work
Complete and record work orders and data sheets
Collect samples and dips, manage dry ice and ullages
Operate filtration systems and maintain general housekeeping

Quality & Safety
Adhere to WHS policies and procedures




Follow SOPs and food safety standards
Participate in training and ensure compliance with safety protocols
Follow all company policies, procedures, and legal instructions

What We’re Looking For

Essential
Robust organisational and planning skills
Ability to follow SOPs and work effectively in a team
Positive communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Physically fit and able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Desirable
Relevant licences/certificates:
Forklift
Confined Spaces
LR or MR Licence
Elevated Work Platform
Intermediate Boiler
Certificate III in Wine Industry Operations (Cellar Operations)

Why Join Peter Lehmann Wines?
Work with a passionate and experienced team
Be part of a renowned Barossa Valley winery
Opportunities for training and development
A supportive and safety-focused work workplace

All selected applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical which includes a physical assessment and a drug & alcohol test.

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