Full-Time Primary Product Inspector

Sunrise Bananas Pty Ltd is looking for a qualified and experienced Full-time Primary Product Inspectorto join our team.

Salary Range – $70,000 - $75,000

Business Location – Kurrimine Beach QLD 4871

Responsibilities

• Inspecting animals, plants and agricultural produce to identify product quality issues, and providing advice to producers.
• Check ingredients used in processing to ensure they meet regulations.
• Examine livestock and crops for signs of insects, disease or chemical residue.
• Advising on the identification of pests and diseases and on regulations pertaining to grading, packing and loading of products
• Inspect slaughtered livestock to make sure they are fit for human consumption.
• Assist in legal action to enforce regulations.
• Auditing and monitoring quality procedures at farms and food handling.
• Testing samples of produce for quality, size and purity.
• Reject stock or produce that is of substandard quality.
• Ensuring that required standards of hygiene are observed at storage, processing and packing facilities and in transport vehicles.
• Advising primary producers on economic aspects of disease eradication and informing producers and the public of the health implications of diseases and impurities.

Skills and Qualifications

• AQF associate degree, Certificate III, Certificate IV, or Diploma certification in relevant agriculture, food processing technology, horticulture or related qualification.
• Prior Experience as a Primary Produce Inspector.
• Ability to work Full Time
• Flexible to work on a rotating roster.

Please include a current resume and supporting documents to your application. Three current referees would be required. Email your CV to sunrisebananas1@gmail.com.