Quality Assurance Officer (Full Time)

Flavorite; Tatura; Vor Ort; AUD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Retail Discounts

Wellness Discounts

Lifestyle Benefits

Fresh Produce Giveaways

Recognition & Rewards

Community Involvement

Zusammenfassung

Flavorite, Australia\'s leading glasshouse producer, is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to uphold quality systems and ensure products meet customer expectations while staying audit-ready.

You will work with the QA Supervisor and packing/distribution teams, maintaining records, identifying issues, and driving continuous improvement. This role emphasizes data handling, stakeholder communication, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Previous QA experience in food production is desirable.
• QA qualifications or auditing experience are desirable.
• Experience in fruit and vegetable production is desirable.
• HACCP training is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Support quality systems implementation and maintenance.
• Ensure procedures are followed and audit readiness maintained.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and ensure product quality.
• Take retention samples, identify issues, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Maintain quality records and provide reports to the Growing Team.
• Liaise with packing and distribution teams to communicate quality information.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Autonomy

Ausbildung

HACCP training

QA qualifications or auditing experience

Jobbeschreibung

AtFlavorite,we’reproud to be Australia’s largest glasshouse producer of fresh, premium produce. We grow, market, distribute, and supply high-quality produce both nationally and internationally, driven by a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence in plant cultivation. The driving force behind our story is our people. With over 1,200 team members across our sites,we’repassionate about supporting personal growth and career development. Our goal is to grow the most flavoursome produce in the most sustainable way. We foster a safe, inclusive, and connected environment where every individual feels empowered to contribute and grow alongside us. We invest in innovation, growth, and most importantly, our people!

What you will be doing & delivering

As a Quality Assurance Officer, you’ll play an important role in maintaining and improving Flavorite’s quality systems, ensuring our products meet customer expectations and our business remains audit-ready.

Working closely with the QA Supervisor, packing and distribution teams, and other key stakeholders, you’ll support quality assurance activities, maintain accurate quality records and systems, identify quality issues and contribute to continuous improvement.

• Quality Assurance: Support the implementation and maintenance of Flavorite’s quality systems and ensure quality standards and procedures are consistently followed.
• Audit Readiness: Maintain internal audit and verification schedules and assist with facilitating audits to ensure the business is prepared and compliant.
• Customer Quality: Conduct pre-delivery inspections and help ensure product quality aligns with customer requirements and expectations.
• Quality Monitoring: Take and analyse retention samples, identify and report fruit quality issues, and work closely with relevant teams to address concerns.
• Corrective Actions: Raise Corrective Action Requests (CARs) for quality issues and follow them through to completion.
• Quality Systems & Reporting: Maintain quality records and systems, complete accurate data entry and provide relevant quality reports to the Growing Team.
• Stakeholder Communication: Liaise daily with packing and distribution teams and ensure quality information is communicated accurately and effectively to relevant stakeholders.
• Training & Support: Educate employees on quality system requirements and support the business in maintaining strong quality standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Research and develop quality systems and identify opportunities to improve quality processes and outcomes.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• Previous experience in a Quality Assurance role is desirable.
• Relevant QA qualifications or practical auditing experience is desirable.
• Experience in fruit and vegetable production is desirable.
• HACCP training is desirable.
• Strong computer skills and confidence working with quality systems and data.
• Strong data analysis skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong motivation and initiative, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing quality issues.
• Sound decision-making skills and the ability to use judgement when dealing with quality matters.
• A strong commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

At Flavorite, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities that enjoy our fresh and delicious produce. We want people to feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work.

We provide a collaborative environment for our people with a keen focus on innovation, growth and continuous improvement.

• Retail Perks: Save on hundreds of everyday items, including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares, electronics and more through exclusive discounts.
• Wellness Discounts: Access a variety of offers to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being, plus helpful resources on topics like budgeting, saving for your first home, and improving sleep.
• Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation, and home loans, with easy access to our wellness resources and discounts.
• Fresh Produce Giveaways: Regular team giveaways of fresh produce at our farm sites.
• Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.
• Community Involvement: Get involved in our volunteering initiatives and give back to our community.

• Retail Perks:Save on hundreds of everyday items, including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares, electronics and more through exclusive discounts.
• Wellness Discounts:Access a variety of offers to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being, plus helpful resources on topics like budgeting, saving for your first home, and improving sleep.
• Lifestyle Benefits:Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation, and home loans, with easy access to our wellness resources and discounts.
• Fresh Produce Giveaways:Regular team giveaways of fresh produceat our farm sites
• Recognition & Rewards:We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.

WhyjoinFlavorite?

AtFlavorite,we’recommitted to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communitiesthat enjoy our fresh and delicious produce. We want people to feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work.Weprovideacollaborative environmentfor our peoplewith a keen focus on innovation,growthand continuous improvement.

We’regrowing. That means you can too.

We’reexpanding beyond 100 hectares in the next five years andwe’regrowing careers just as fast. Whetheryou'reupskilling, stepping up, or chasing new goals,we’rehere to grow with you.

We’reSerious About Sustainability.

With over 30 years of growing experience, wesetourselves apart by our flavour and sustainability through our greenhouse-grown produce and our investmentincutting-edgetechnology.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flavoriteis an Equal OpportunityEmployer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note:

Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the right to work in Australia. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting usregardingthis vacancy.