Vintage Loader & Forklift Operator

Location: 

NZ

Date:  5 Nov 2026
Job Req ID:  1330
Department:  South Island Winery Operations

About Us

Founded in 2003, Indevin is New Zealand’s leading producer of high-quality wine. Our grapes come from over 3,000 hectares of planted vineyards and blended in our wineries across three of the great New Zealand wine regions - Marlborough, Hawke’s Bay, and Gisborne - giving us a scale and consistency of supply unmatched in New Zealand wine. 

We’re all about authenticity and transparency so rather than bombard you with corporate jargon– here’s the real Indevin:

  • We’re a good ol’ Kiwi company who is proud to be a wine industry leader and we have years of hard work to thank for it.
  • Our business is proudly spearheaded by the Villa Maria Brand.
  • We take our work, but not ourselves, too seriously.
  • We work with people from all over the world because our diversity makes us stronger.
  • We’re very passionate about what we do. We love wine, sharing our knowledge and making Indevin an inspiring place to work.

The Role

Provide support to and assist the Production team, helping to ensure that vintage is a success.

  • Performing forklift related duties, as required (and under the direction and supervision of) the Vintage  Cellar Supervisor(s).
  • Movement of dry goods, barrels, fruit bins as directed
  • Load grape marc from pit to truck
  • Support with cellar duties as and when required

About you

To be successful you'll need:

  • F endorsement on your drivers license
  • Forklift experience
  • Experience operating a loader 
  • Physical fitness
  • Flexible and keen to jump in and help where required
  • Good communication skills

On Offer

  • A hearty, healthy lunch every day, as well as morning and afternoon tea
  • Free travel to and from your accommodation to our site each day
  • Learn from a positive, tight-knit, experienced team
  • Step into an active, fun team focused and collaborative role
  • Create a product that will bring joy to the world!
  • The occasional wine tasting

Apply

If this role piques your interest, please apply online today!