Casual Packhouse Quality Control Officers

4 days ago

Riverland, Australia Costa Full time

Costa’s Citrus operations in Riverland, South Australia, are seeking individuals to join our team as **Casual Packhouse Quality Control Officer** for our citrus harvest. We have an immediate start opportunity available at our site in Renmark, South Australia.

We’re seeking reliable, detail-oriented team members to help us deliver top-quality citrus fruit to domestic and international markets. Perfect for those wanting hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment and are keen to contribute to one of Australia’s largest citrus operations..

**About the Role**

As a Quality Control Officer, you’ll be responsible for:

- Carrying out inspections and quality checks on citrus fruit during and after packing
- Accurately completing electronic or paper-based QA records
- Monitoring production processes and escalating any issues
- Working closely with Supervisors and Packing teams to maintain food safety standards
- Supporting with general packing or sorting tasks as required during quieter periods

**What’s on Offer**:

- Casual role with immediate start
- Paid training provided
- Opportunity to develop skills in food safety, quality assurance and production
- Friendly, supportive work environment with a strong safety culture
- Work with Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of fresh produce

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Good attention to detail and observation skills
- Clear communication and ability to follow procedures
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced packing environment with variable hours
- Punctual, reliable, and able to commit to consistent work during the harvest period
- Prior experience in packing or quality control is an advantage but not essential

**Applicants must** have a**Driver’s licence and their**own transport to and from the farm and have unrestricted working rights in Australia.**

**Why Costa**:
At Costa, we’re not just growing produce—we’re growing futures.

As Australia’s leading grower, packer, and marketer of fresh produce, we take pride in delivering premium quality citrus, avocados, berries, mushrooms, and tomatoes to customers across Australia and beyond. Our success is built on innovation, sustainability, and the dedication of our people.

Costa’s Riverland citrus operations are at the heart of one of Australia’s most renowned citrus-growing regions. With 2,500 hectares of citrus orchards across six farms, two state-of-the-art packing sheds, and up to 1,000 seasonal staff, we grow, pack, market, and export directly from the Renmark region—ensuring the freshest produce reaches customers worldwide.

Working at Costa means being part of a dynamic, supportive team where you’ll have access to industry-leading benefits, career development opportunities, and a workplace that values your contribution. From competitive pay and wellbeing programs to a culture of learning and growth, we ensure our people are supported every step of the way.

Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and the people who make it all possible.

**Ready to apply?**

**Costa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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