QC Officer
- Conduct routine quality checks on fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals, including in-process and finished-product inspections.
- Collect samples and complete quality records, investigate non-conformances, and verify compliance with food safety and customer requirements.
- Work with production teams to monitor GMP, HACCP and food safety standards across day or afternoon shifts.
About the company/role: Our client is a fresh produce manufacturer supplying salads and ready-to-eat meal to major retailers across Australia. They are seeking a QC Officer to join their team at their site in Western Sydney. It is a requirement to be flexible to work across day or afternoon shift. This is a full-time, casual role with opportunities for progression.
Duties:
- Conduct routine quality control inspections of fresh produce products to ensure compliance with food safety and product quality standards.
- Perform in-process and finished product checks, including weight verification, temperature monitoring, seal integrity assessments, and sensory evaluations.
- Collect samples for microbiological and shelf-life testing, ensuring products met customer specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Complete quality documentation and production records and investigated non-conformances.
- Work closely with production teams to monitor GMP, HACCP, and food safety compliance.
Skills/experience:
- Previous experience working in a food manufacturing environment is essential
- Tertiary qualifications in Food Science is not essential but is highly regarded
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Culture & Benefits:This is a casual, full-time role however there are permanent and career progression opportunities within the business.
Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 ***********.
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