Alepat Taylor is a proud family owned company located in Preston. Operating since 1978, we specialise in the distribution and bottling of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. We are continuing to grow and expand with our new canning site opening soon.
We are seeking a team-oriented individual to take up the full time permanent position of Quality Assurance Technician (Night Shift). You must have a strong focus on quality and safety and be able to work as part of an effective team and also independently. A working knowledge of HACCP and strong communications skills with a dedication to get it right the first time whilst working closely and constructively with our customers and suppliers.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- QA Line Checks on multiple production lines at start up and ongoing to ensure products meet food safety and Alepat/customer quality standards
- Creating job bags/ packaging specifications as per production schedule and product release at the end of production
- Be part of the Internal audit team conducting GMP, Bag Audits etc
- Laboratory Analysis and testing of Alcoholic and non-alcoholic products in a safe and efficient manner
- Calibration of Lab instruments
- Reviewing and approving test results prior to communication to clients
- To perform duties as member of the tasting panel, for product assessment and approval
- Ensuring that products bottled comply with Customer Specifications, Alepat Taylor Quality Manual & Code of Good Manufacturing Practice
- Maintenance of all related documentation, efficiently, accurately and within the Lab/Quality System library at all times
- Formal qualifications in quality, food science or a related discipline
- Minimum of 1 year QA experience in the beverage, wine, spirits or food industry being a distinct advantage
- Sound knowledge of HACCP and GMP
- Strong focus on Quality, attention to detail, multi-tasking and excellent people skill are paramount to success in this role
- A solid work ethic and the ability to work as part of a team as well as individually with limited supervision
- An analytical mind and problem solving skills
**What's on Offer**:
- an attractive remuneration package will be negotiated according to skill level
- an opportunity for long term career prospects for the motivated and hard working person
- a busy and challenging work environment working with a diverse range of beverages
- an opportunity to work with some of world's most innovative brands in the Beverage market
**Salary**: From $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
Ability to commute/relocate:
- PRESTON, VIC 3072: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Quality Assurance Officer - Nightshift
🏢 Alepat Taylor
📍 Melbourne