Fine Wine Warehouse Specialist

Join the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house, established in 1820.

The Fine Wine Warehouse Specialist will work to support Acker's fine and rare wine warehouse operations. This position will work as part of a team to receive, inspect, and inventory wines to be input into a database for sale. This role will also be trained in the process of authenticating old and rare wines. This warehouse role is ideal for a candidate looking to build deep, hands-on wine knowledge and expertise in the fine and rare wine trade.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Wine Knowledge

• Inventory wines based on their appellation, region, vineyard, producer, and vintage, building deep wine knowledge of fine and rare wine.

• Inspect products for defects or damages.

• Will receive additional training in the process of authenticating wines.

• Perform in-house inspections of wine and spirits.

• Apply and grow wine knowledge of labeling, provenance, and condition to support fine and rare wine authentication.

• Gain firsthand exposure to some of the world’s most sought-after fine and rare wines passing through Acker’s auctions and retail inventory.

• Work alongside Acker’s wine authentication specialists and gain exposure to a rare, direct path to deep fine and rare wine expertise.

• Oversee and support receiving and unpacking of incoming products.

Warehouse Operations

• Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory.

• Box, palletize, and put away inventory.

• Use warehouse management and inventory database systems to track incoming and outgoing fulfillment across the warehouse and wine cellar.

• Maintains accurate daily records of goods received.

• Abide by all company safety standards.

• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse space.

• Travel to offsite wine cellar locations to perform similar duties as above.

• Performs other related duties as requested.

$60,000–$80,000 per year, based on fine wine experience