Come work with us.

Morris Wines is recognised globally for its Fortified wines with Muscat and traditional Port varieties featuring heavily in the plantings that age from 5 – 80 years in age. The previously dry grown vineyard, recently having irrigation added to drive both vine health and stable production! Morris is also the distillation hub for the very popular Morris Whisky.

Our North-Eastern Victoria Viticulture team is looking for a Vineyard Operator! Based at Morris of Rutherglen, and no experience required, you will be working closely with the Vineyard Assistant Manager carrying out vineyard operations efficiently and effectively!

Duties include:

• Carrying out herbicide, fungicide & insecticide programs, including pest and disease; and weed control
• Conduct irrigation activities as per the irrigation schedule; including fertigation, maintenance of the irrigation systems, drip conversions & applying information from the soil moisture measuring devices.
• Maintain and operate all plant and machinery in accordance with safe operating procedures and policies
• Complete soil works, fertilisation, propagation, trellising, planting and vine development activities
• Complete re-planting or re-trellising activities
• Conduct vine pruning activities both manual and machine
• Carry out both machine and hand harvesting activities

The successful candidate will need to have a can-do attitude, strong attention to detail and be prepared to work out of normal hours when seasonal demand requires.

Current chemical certificate and forklift licence is not essential but is desirable!

All selected applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol test.