Vinpac was established in 1975 to provide contract bottling services to customers in the Australian wine industry. Today, we operate two facilities located in the iconic Barossa and McLaren Vale wine regions of South Australia.
We offer customers a complete service of packaging material supply and inventory management, bottling, winemaking, bulk wine storage, laboratory services, warehousing and distribution. These services are underpinned by our commitment to quality in everything we do.
Laboratory Technician
Full Time role Angaston Location with opportunity to potentially work across different sites Large organisation with opportunities to grow your career Rotational shift work with the Lab operating 24/5 A day in the life of a Laboratory Technician at Vinpac:
Ensure the laboratory is operated to the highest safety standards possible. Ensure all HACCP and food safety practices are followed at all times. Ensure all standard operating procedures are followed at all times. Effectively communicate with other Team Members in the laboratory and across multiple departments. Perform chemical and microbiological analysis. Ensure the validity of results through QA & QC protocols. Enter, review and report data using LIMS & other company systems. Perform instrument troubleshooting and report any issues to the Area Manager or Scientific team. Perform calibration and maintenance activities as per site calibration and maintenance program. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Ensure that the laboratory is maintained in a clean and tidy condition conducive to the effective operation of the department. Proactively seek and recommend continuous improvement of operating systems and procedures. Actively contribute to all meetings held within the laboratory, and other departments, as required. Other duties as required by Laboratory Team Leader or the Area Manager – Laboratory. What you’ll need to succeed:
Previous laboratory experience High level of literacy and numeracy skills. Excellent communication skills (written/verbal). Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to work across teams. Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot. Strong desire to develop self and team How will you be rewarded?
Everyday Rewards plus card – access exclusive employee discounts across Woolworths, BigW and Endeavour Group brands (BWS, Dan Murphy’s etc) and 50% off food at ALH venues. Our innovative ways of working include headspace mornings once a month (no meetings company-wide), opportunity to partner alongside bright minds and genuine investment in leading technologies Paid learning & development opportunities Career progression to help you realise your potential. As our business grows so do the opportunities for our people
