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winery worker

A professional who performs any combination of following tasks involved in winemaking. Respnsibilities include:

  • Lifts bulk grapes or dried pomace onto conveyor leading to crusher, disintegrator, or de-alcoholizer still, using pitchfork.
  • Connects portable pumps between tanks and turns valves to pump wine and alcohol from fermenting and fortifying tanks to tanks that cool wine to prevent further fermentation.
  • Pumps chilled wine into clarifying tanks and adds prescribed chemicals to wine.
  • Starts agitator that mixes solution to induce sedimentation of wine particles.
  • Pumps clarified wines through filtering tanks into tank to obtain blended wine.
  • Pumps wine through pasteurizer to prevent wine spoilage.
  • Pumps pasteurized wine through filtering device to collect sediment and precipitates and into tanks in bottling room.
  • Tends press that separates juice from pomace and starts conveyor that transports pomace to disintegrating machine.
  • Starts disintegrating machine and de-alcoholizer steam still that salvages alcohol from pomace, and starts conveyor that transports residue to storage.
  • Cleans and sterilizes fermenting and fortifying tanks and railroad tank cars, using airhose and soda ash.
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Looja

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