Warehouse / Forklift Operator | Permanent Full Time | Merbein
Keep things moving behind some of Australia's best-known wine brands
Enjoy working in a busy warehouse where there is always something happening?
Australian Vintage is looking for an experiencedWarehouse / Forklift Operatorto join our team at theMerbein Packaging Wineryon a permanent, full-time basis.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in getting things right and knows their way around a busy warehouse environment.
You will be part of the team responsible for keeping products and materials moving safely and efficiently across our packaging and warehouse operations, from receiving incoming goods through to storing and dispatching finished products.
About Australian Vintage:
At Australian Vintage (AV), our purpose is tomake the world a smaller place through sharing good times.
Australian Vintage is an ASX listed company and owner of the multi-award winningMcGuigan, Tempus Two, Nepenthe, Barossa Valley Wine Company,POCO VINO TM and Lemsecco TMbrands.
Innovation and sustainability are an important part of how we operate.
Our Merbein Packaging Winery and Buronga Hill Winery are powered by 100% wind and solar energy, supporting our commitment to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions across our value chain by ****.
We are also proud to be recognised byMental Health First Aid Australiaas an accredited Mental Health First Aid workplace.
What you'll be doing
Working as part of our Warehouse team, you will help keep our day-to-day warehouse operations running safely and efficiently.
Your work will include:




Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
Receiving and checking incoming goods
Picking and preparing orders for dispatch
Transporting finished products from our packaging lines into the warehouse
Moving and storing stock safely within the warehouse
Monitoring inventory levels and assisting with stock replenishment
Participating in stocktakes as required
Maintaining accurate warehouse and inventory records
Working closely with our Packaging and Warehouse teams to keep products moving
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
What we're looking for
We are looking for someone who is reliable, safety conscious and comfortable working in a busy operational environment.
You will ideally bring:
Acurrent forklift licence, which is essential for this role
Recent forklift and warehouse experience within a fast-paced warehouse, manufacturing or production environment
Confidence loading and unloading trucks and moving stock safely
Warehouse and/or export loading experience is highly regarded
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
Basic computer skills and confidence using workplace systems
Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team




A practical approach and willingness to contribute wherever needed
Most importantly, you will bring a strong commitment to working safely and looking out for the people around you.
Employment details
This is apermanent, full-time day shift position, working Monday to Friday from7.00 am to 3.00 pmat our Merbein Packaging Winery, or extend these hours to incorporate an RDO.
From time to time, overtime or weekend work may be offered depending on operational requirements.
This is anon-site operational role and is not a hybrid or work-from-home position.
Australian Vintage Benefits:
We're proud to offer a solid benefits package that we know can make a big difference to work life and life outside of work:
Primary carer parental leave offering 26 weeks paid leave
Loyalty leave
Birthday leave
Volunteer days
Further education and study support
Mental health and wellbeing training and support
Annual product allowance
Options to purchase additional annual leave
Sabbaticals and career breaks
Continuation of superannuation while on paid and unpaid parental leave
Applicants must have valid Australian working rights for the position.
Australian Vintage values a diverse and inclusive workplace.Appointments are made based on the skills, experience and merit of each applicant, and we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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📌 Warehouse / Forklift Driver (Victoria)
🏢 Australian Vintage
📍 Victoria