Laboratory Assistant

We are seeking diligent, well organised applicants, with a good eye for detail, to assist in our Laboratory. This is a great opportunity to work in a positive team and play a central role in the winemaking process. Lab Assistants are responsible for a range of tasks in order to accurately analyse and report results to Supervisors and Winemakers.

• Work with state of the art equipment
• Full on-the-job training is provided – earn as you learn!
• Fantastic opportunity to join our iconic brand

Duties will include:

• Performing routine wine and juice analysis and quality control procedures
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment
• Adhering to WH&S policies and procedures in the workplace
• Involved in routine sampling and analysis of tanks
• Performing maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment
• Preparation of reagents used in chemical analysis

Qualifications/Skills:

• Effective literacy, numeracy and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a small team environment
• Ability to prioritise, multi-task and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Interest in science
• A focus on attention to detail
• Basic computer skills, Microsoft Excel and Word
• Previous lab experience is desirable, however on-the-job training will be provided
• The ability to do shift work and weekend work during vintage will be required

The perks

• Free product allowance
• Employee discounts
• Additional paid leave
• Free fruit Thursdays!

This is an 8 hour day shift position with shift work required during vintage periods.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated person looking to join an exciting company and work with state of the art equipment. Successful applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol test, and have their own transport.