Job description
Farming and Trades Australia
Our client is seeking a Full-Time Products Inspector for its stone fruit operations to ensure that produce meets the required standards of hygiene and quality.
Our client is located in Swan Hill VIC.
The position will be remunerated according to experience, from $70,000 plus superannuation annually, depending on skill and ability.
Tasks as follows:
Monitoring an ensuring compliance of quality control procedures to ensure Global GAP/HACCP compliance and quality assurance
Testing samples of produce for quality, size, taste and ensuring compliance of accreditation standards and audits
Ensuring and keeping close records of compliance with hygiene standards during storage, processing and packing sheds and in transport vehicles in line with audit requirements
Ensuring and keeping close records of compliance with packing and loading processes, including the washing, treating and waxing of produce
Inspect and pass final produce for quality assurance
Keeping records of fruit quality levels to ensure compliance with client and contractual specification, and reporting to Farm Manager and Factory Manager
Maintenance and management of the quality system of the fruit crops
Managing and training the sheds team, and ensuring a safe fruit farm working environment
Knowledge, skills, attributes, and other characteristics
• At least 3 years experience
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team
• Possess initiative, drive, and take pride in your work
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal are necessary as you will be required to communicate with colleagues from different cultures and backgrounds and an array of stakeholders