Product Inspector

3 days ago


Caboolture, Australia QFMT Full time

**We are looking for a Primary Product Inspector to join our team**:
**Responsibility**:

- Educating, advising and providing information on a wide range of topics relating to strawberries and their protection;
- Examining and advising staff members on food safety, handling aand processing procedures and ensuring quarantine arrangements in place.
- Responsible to examine Strawberry Plantation, Growth, Quality of the Fruit and Management of Hygiene.

**Main Tasks**:

- Inspecting Strawberry plants and agricultural produce to identify product quality issues, and providing advice to producers;
- Auditing and monitoring quality procedures at packing shed and food handling and processing facilities to ensure compliance with required standards;
- Ensuring that required standards of hygiene are observed at storage, processing and packing facilities and in transport vehicles;
- Advising Donnybrook Berries 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;
- Examining and advising staff members on fruit safety, handling and processing procedures and making quarantine arrangements in place.

**Relevant Qualification**:
Diploma of Quality Control or Three years work experience in the relevant field.

**Relevant Skills**:

- Knowledge of Fruit Handling
- Knowledge of Quality Control
- Knowledge of Hygiene Management
- Knowledge of grading and packing management

**Salary**: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Caboolture QLD 4510: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)