Wooden Barrel Mechanic

Job Description

As a Wooden Barrel Mechanic, you will play a critical role in maintaining and repairing wooden barrels used in the wine and spirits sector. Your expertise in woodworking will ensure our barrels are always in prime condition, contributing to the high-quality product our customers expect.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair wooden barrels for leaks and other damages.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely delivery of quality products.
• Train junior team members on barrel maintenance and safety practices.
• Assist in inventory management of wood supplies.
• Prepare barrels for quality testing and ensure they meet production standards.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Vocational training in woodworking or carpentry is a plus

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in woodworking, with specific barrel-making experience highly preferred.

Technical Skills

• Wood Finishing
• Nail and Joinery Techniques
• Use of Hand and Power Tools

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Work Ethic

Certifications

• Barrel Making Certification
• Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Mechanical skills: Understanding basic mechanical systems related to barrel assembly.
• Quality Management Certification: Preferable but not essential.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Flexible hours with options for remote work.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Career advancement within a growing company.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovation in techniques and processes to improve our products and efficiency.
• Learning and Growth: Continuous professional development is supported through training and mentorship opportunities.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment for all employees.