Quality Assurance (qa) Officers

ABOUT KILCOY GLOBAL FOODS

We are the largest grain fed beef producers in Australia, located in Kilcoy, one hour north-west of Brisbane. Our large workforce consists of 1700 staff and our people are the backbone of our business providing dedication and hard work to ensure the smooth running of our operations. At Kilcoy Global Foods we provide our staff with a great place to work which includes job security, quality safety standards, lifestyle shifts and the ability to progress within the organisation.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking experienced Quality Assurance Officers to join our team and ensure the consistent delivery of quality products to KGF customers. The successful candidate will support the operational teams by assisting the business achieve its operational and strategic goals through monitoring effective QA practices identifying and providing corrective and preventative actions as required. Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Ensure operations conform to food safety regulations and Quality Systems requirements though partnering with Production 

Document control and report on the non-conformance and Corrective Action Requirements (CAR’s) within the parameters of the Quality Management System

Support and implement key food safety requirements and quality outcomes

Undertake quality internal audits, HACCP enquiries, and respond to any customer complaints

Ensure all staff are aware and comply with the necessary requirements of our Quality Management Systems

  ROSTER

Working a roster system that allows a great work/life balance with both day and afternoon shifts available, across several production departments across the business. 

BENEFITS

Working alongside committed quality professionals, with a great culture and team environment

Secure, stable, and permanent employment – Annual leave + sick leave accruals

Shift penalties

Genuine opportunities for career progression including Quality Officer in Charge positions

Skills and training in HACCP and Quality Management, as well as AusMeat certification

Experience a country change

An organisation where cultural diversity is celebrated

Equipment – option to purchase food processing tools and equipment, (knives, steels etc., at wholesale prices).

Access to discounted premium meat

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications in HACCP, and AusMeat Specification Qualifications, or

Quality assurance background in a food manufacturing environment, or

Operational experience in a meat processing facility

A strong sense of accountability and responsibility

Commitment to company values, and food safety culture

Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)

Attention to detail, initiative, time management and follow through

Unlimited working rights within Australia

Ability to work alongside a diverse workforce

Own transport or reliable means of getting to work 

Vaccinated (or willing to be) against Q Fever. 

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this role, follow the prompts to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. Some of the information KGF collects via your application form and resume is “personal” information as defined by the Privacy Act. All information provided via your application form and resume is treated as confidential. Apply Now