Halal Meat Quality Inspector | Precision & Compliance

Silver Fern Farms; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Fern Farms is seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC role to verify Zero Faecal Tolerance and Halal processing compliance at the Primary Butchery. The role ensures carcasses are free from visible contamination before leaving the line and maintains Halal product integrity throughout processing.

Ideal candidates will understand ZFT, HACCP and Halal requirements, be capable of quick, objective decisions, and have NZQA Unit Standards relevant to food safety. Pre-employment drug screening applies.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and objective decision making.
• Ability to follow Halal processing requirements and HACCP principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 100% inspection of all assigned carcasses.
• Verify compliance with Halal processing procedures.
• Support internal and external audits as required.

Education

NZQA Unit Standards 21623, 25926 and 25924

Job description

Silver Fern Farms is seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC role to verify Zero Faecal Tolerance and Halal processing compliance at the Primary Butchery. The role ensures carcasses are free from visible contamination before leaving the line and maintains Halal product integrity throughout processing.

Ideal candidates will understand ZFT, HACCP and Halal requirements, be capable of quick, objective decisions, and have NZQA Unit Standards relevant to food safety. Pre-employment drug screening applies.