Food Quality Officer

Type:
Casual, Full Time, Contract 
Salary:
$35 per hour
Published:
June 2nd, 2026
Location:
Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Reference:
BH-329525-1
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About company/role:
  • We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated QA/QC professional to join a well-established food and beverage manufacturing environment.
  • This is a casual opportunity offering flexibility across morning, afternoon, and night shifts, suited to candidates who thrive in a fast-paced production setting.
Duties/responsibilities include, but not limited to:
  • Conduct routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products 
  • Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory and production equipment 
  • Investigate customer complaints and assist in identifying root causes of non-conformances 
  • Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results across products, packaging, and environmental samples 
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality and production records 
  • Support general housekeeping and GMP compliance activities 
  • Participate in internal and external audits 
  • Ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards 
Skills/experience:
  • Tertiary education in Food Science or similar
  • Proven experience in a similar position in a food or beverage manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of GMP and HACCP
  • Ability to build relationships with junior and senior staff across different departments
  • Must be adaptable and have high attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Priyanka on 03 9040 1630.

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