A tremendous opportunity is on offer for someone with the skills, desire and drive to be part of our dynamic team. We are an organisation that thinks outside the square and believe that the person we seek can come from a wide range of backgrounds.
About us
Fiorelli is a family-owned business located in Hallam in Melbourne’s south eastern suburbs. Since our company establishment in 1958, Fiorelli has grown from a potato storage and supply business, to one of Victoria’s largest local transport and logistics providers.
About the role
Fiorelli requires a Primary Products Inspector
This position is full-time or part-time, and may be required to work shifts, including weekends.
Inspecting animals, plants and agricultural produce to identify product quality issues, and providing advice to producers
Auditing and monitoring quality procedures at farms and food handling and processing facilities to ensure compliance with required standards
Testing samples of produce for quality, size and purity
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 general public of the health implications of diseases and impurities
Advising on the identification of pests and diseases and on regulations pertaining to grading, packing and loading of products
May initiate or assist in legal action to enforce regulations
Inspecting import and export documentation
Understanding of biosecurity protocols
Skills / Experience required (key competencies, must haves):
A proven record of skills and knowledge in agriculture/horticulture;
Have considerable experience, fundamental knowledge and skills in farm operation;
Trustworthy person who can be relied upon;
Able to analyse and solve problems
Be a responsible person who can work in a team environment;
Enthusiastic, professional attitude and understanding of the objectives of the business
Skill Level:
At least Diploma or equivalent OR 1 years employment experience as a Primary Products Inspector with relevant formal training OR 2 years employment experience as a Primary Products Inspector with no formal training
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required to this role
3. Diploma of related industry