IDL

Cellar Hand

IDL  •  $55k - $57k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  22 hours ago
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Job Description

ABOUT US

IDL is an end-to-end, full-service beverage company. We offer complete private label and contract beverage production solutions for wine as well as a range of other beverages.

Our facility houses some of the most sophisticated wine, cider and beverage processing equipment in the world, ensuring that our products are consistently produced to the highest standards. In the past three years alone, wines produced by IDL have won thirty-seven international wine awards and four of these wines took out top spot with gold medals.

We specialize in providing end-to-end solutions for our customers who are interested in the distribution of our brands or the development of their own labels for the domestic and export markets.

THIS IS WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Located in the Geelong region, IDL need some Cellar Hands to help with the production of wines, ciders and RTD's. The Cellar Hand role is pivotal to the production of our quality beverages.

This fundamental production role is responsible for manufacturing and processing a wide range of beverages. Working alongside the production team, under the guidance of our beverage production managers, this role requires adaptability, a personable nature, and a strong eye for detail. Previous experience as a cellar hand is desirable or experience with fermentation.

THIS ROLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Concisely and accurately record all details of operations and batch numbers on cellar notes.
  • Using Caustic and Citric solutions safely conduct cleaning on tanks, hoses, fixed lines, and equipment.
  • Operate and monitor pumps, flowmeters, valves, and filtration equipment such as crossflow filters, centrifuges, or UV sterilizers as trained.
  • Perform some heaving lifting moving hoses, pumps, equipment, and raw materials around the worksite as required.
  • Read and understand all cellar note instructions to correctly carry out other cellar tasks including:
  • Wine, juice, cider, and beverage transfers and blending.
  • Dipping or measuring tank volumes from the tank farm catwalk.
  • Mixing and sparging beverages using CO2 and Nitrogen.
  • Loading and Unloading tankers and containers as requested.
  • Preparing additives, including accurate weighing of ingredients and record keeping.

YOU WILL BE:

  • An excellent communicator: the ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
  • Confidence in technology: able to learn our new production software
  • High attention to detail: to follow recipes precisely and notice the small things
  • A team player: work cooperatively with others and contributes to the team.
  • Time management/organisation: accomplish objectives effectively within time frames.
  • Safety first mindset
  • Able to work in a physical job and work outdoors
  • Responsible and Reliable

HOURS OF WORK:

Monday - Friday 0600 - 1400 or 1400 - 2200 or 2200 - 0600

We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure a cover note is attached to all applications.

Take a look at our website for more information www.idl.au

IDL

About IDL

IDL – Every Drop Matters

IDL is a leading Australian beverage manufacturer specialising in premium spirits, wine, cider, RTDs, and non-alcoholic beverages. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and collaboration, we support brand owners, retailers, and partners across Australia and around the world.

Contract Bottling, Canning & Kegging

Our state-of-the-art production facility delivers high-quality bottling, canning, and kegging services, operating to the highest Quality Assurance standards, including BRC certification.

We combine lean manufacturing, robotic automation, and industry-leading beverage technology to ensure safe, efficient and consistent production at scale.

New Product Development

Our expert NPD team works across wine, cider, premium spirits, RTDs, and non-alcoholic beverages.

From concept to shelf-ready product, we guide partners through formulation, trials, regulatory compliance, packaging, and production.

Private Label Manufacturing

With more than a decade of private label experience, we support retailers and brand owners in delivering reliable, high-quality products tailored to their brand, category, and market goals.

Bulk Wine Supply

IDL maintains a broad portfolio of bulk wines sourced from key regions throughout South Eastern Australia.

We offer flexible supply options, including ex-winery and FOB services, with full logistics support across flexi tanks, ISO tanks, compliance documentation, and shipping.

Our Brands

Alongside contract manufacturing, we manage a portfolio of owned brands, including:

Idyll Victoria, Arcadian, Wildah, Shady, and our growing premium spirits program.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Moorabool, AU
Year Founded
2015
Website
idl.au
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