Title:  Cellar Assistant

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Immediate Superior: Waylan Greybe 
Job Grade: 01 
Location: Worcester
Function: Supply Chain
Sub Function: Supply Chain - Production
Type of Contract: Permanent
Reference Number: 147418 
Closing Date: 18/11/2025

Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position based at Goudini Distillery. The successful candidate will report to the Bulk Stock & Fermentation Controller.

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Offloading of bulk products
• Execution of fermentation related tasks
• Product transfers
• Apply strict and accurate loss control
• Taking up of tanks for stock reconciliations
• Operation of the press and Amarula pot-still
• Sample preparations for organoleptic assessment
• Execution of daily tasks and activities to achieve departmental targets
• Ensure daily tasks are done in accordance with correct company procedures and work instructions
• Responsible for 5s activities
• Loading of bulk products
• Effective cleaning of bulk products
• Accurate and effective record keeping
• Execution of basic maintenance task
• Taking routine and non-routine samples
• Active participation in Problem Solving
• Active participation in all TPM activities
• Assist in monthly bulk stock take process
• Perform ad hoc tasks/activities when required

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

• Minimum Grade 12
• Working experience in a Cellar environment will be advantageous
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safety procedures and housekeeping standards will be advantageous
• Willing and able to work extended hours(overtime) as and when required
• Must be physically fit and healthy to cope with the physical demands of the job (i.e. heavy lifting, working at heights and in confined spaces)
• Punctuality and Attendance reliability

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd) is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.