Forklift Operator

WELCOME TO THE TEAM – Protech Staffing is HIRING!
If you're looking to grow your career in the wine production industry and have previous winery experience, we want to hear from you! We are seeking experienced Bottle Line Machine Operators and Forklift Drivers to join a fast-paced winery production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable individuals who are safety-focused and experienced in winery operations.
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Position: Bottle Line Machine Operator / Forklift Driver
City: Acampo, CA
Shift: 6:00AM start – 4X10 schedule
Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Summary:
Protech Staffing is currently hiring experienced winery production professionals for a well-established winery. We are seeking Bottle Line Machine Operators and Forklift Drivers who have previous winery experience and can work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. Candidates must be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Bottle Line Machine Operators:
• Operate, monitor, and adjust bottling line equipment
• Ensure bottles are properly filled, labeled, capped, and packaged
• Perform quality checks throughout the production process
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report mechanical problems
• Maintain production records and complete required documentation
• Follow sanitation, safety, and quality control procedures
• Assist with line changeovers and equipment setup
Forklift Drivers:
• Safely operate forklifts to move wine products, materials, and packaging supplies
• Load and unload trucks and transport materials throughout the facility
• Supply bottling lines with necessary materials and remove finished products
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns
• Follow warehouse and production safety procedures
• Maintain accurate inventory movement records
Skills and Qualifications:
• REQUIRED: Previous winery experience
• Experience operating bottling line machinery and/or forklifts in a winery environment
• Valid forklift certification preferred for forklift positions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production setting
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Commitment to workplace safety and sanitation standards
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to work in a production and warehouse environment
• Comfortable working around machinery and moving equipment
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Protech Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.