At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to crush grapes, blend wines, and operate winery equipment.
- Company: The Wine Group, a leading global wine producer with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in the wine industry with a supportive team.
- Other info: Seasonal role from mid-January 2027, located along the scenic River Murray.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting vintage season and learn about winemaking.
- Qualifications: Experience in a winery cellar and a positive, motivated attitude.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
At The Wine Group we are passionate about our people, our future and our wine. We are America’s second largest wine producer by volume with over 1,700 employees globally across 15 locations in California, New York and Australia. We are proud to be responsible for many of America’s most beloved wine brands, including Cupcake, Franzia, Chloe, Concannon, Benziger, Imagery, AVA Grace, 7 Deadly and more. We are dedicated to our culture built on values like entrepreneurialism, innovation, social responsibility and stewardship.
TWG Loxton, the Australian operation of The Wine Group—one of the world’s largest wine companies—is located along the scenic River Murray. Our winery is a highly regarded production facility focused on producing and exporting wine globally. With the 2027 Vintage season fast approaching, we’re looking for enthusiastic and hardworking experienced Vintage Cellar Hands to join our team! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the wine industry, whether you're new to the field or looking to build on existing skills.
Key Details:
- Location: Loxton, Riverland
- Start Date: Mid-January 2027
- Duration: 10-12 weeks (seasonal role)
What You’ll Do:
- Grape receival, crushing, racking, blending and wine transfers
- Operating key winery equipment
- General cellar housekeeping duties
What We’re Looking For:
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and at heights
- Motivated with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Team player who can also work independently
- Shift-based availability across a rotating 3-shift roster (additional hours may be required)
- All licences - Drivers, Forklift, HR/MR licence (would be amazing)
This position requires 6 months or more, working in a winery cellar.
Essential Requirements:
- Full working rights (Visa holders welcome; valid until end of April 2027)
- Ability to follow instructions from Leading Hands and Supervisors
- Adherence to Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) and completion of all documentation accurately
Successful candidates will embody TWG’s Core Values: Long-Term Sustainable Value Creation, Relentlessly Entrepreneurial, Empowered People, Responsible and Trustworthy, while adhering to safety, quality, and environmental standards. At The Wine Group, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to an environment of mutual respect, diversity and inclusion.
Experienced Vintage Cellar Crew in Loxton employer: The Wine Group
The Wine Group is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that values innovation, social responsibility, and entrepreneurial spirit. Located in the picturesque Riverland region of Australia, our Loxton winery provides employees with hands-on experience in the wine industry, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us for a rewarding seasonal role where you can contribute to producing some of America's most beloved wine brands while enjoying a supportive and inclusive environment.
