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Job Description As a Quality Assurance Officer, you will be out on the floor, ensuring our food safety and quality processes are world‑class. You'll be our champion for continuous improvement, working closely with our operations and production teams to keep everything running smoothly and safely. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality in the food industry, this is the perfect role for you!
You will…
Be on the factory floor, monitoring the work of our Quality Controllers and operations team.
Conduct daily Critical Control Point (CCP) audits and quickly raise corrective actions for any breaches.
Be the guardian of general plant Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards through regular inspections.
Conduct pre‑operational checks after cleaning to ensure our equipment is sparkling and ready to go.
Investigate non‑conforming products, figure out the root cause, and follow up to make sure our fixes are effective.
Keep detailed, up‑to‑date records of all QA activities and prepare daily handover reports for the Quality Manager and the next shift.
Help train our production and packing staff on quality and safety procedures.
Be involved in other key verification activities like internal audits, calibration, and sanitation checks.
You have…
At least 1 year of experience working in the food industry.
Solid knowledge of food safety principles, including HACCP.
Confidence in using Microsoft Office applications.
Strong communication skills – you can clearly explain issues and solutions (both written and verbal).
An excellent ability to analyse problems and find practical, solutions‑oriented answers.
A robust work ethic, professionalism, and the resilience to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Bonus points for a Food Science/Technology Degree or related qualification, and knowledge of a GFSI standard.
What You’ll Get In Return…
The chance to have a significant impact in a leading global food technology company
Flexible working arrangements
Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth
Free access to Headspace
HelloFresh Academies – internal learning & development
A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countries
Company discount – 70% off HelloFresh & 40% off Youfoodz
Onsite gym at the facility
Start Date Immediately available – Can wait a notice period
Duration Permanent full‑time role. You must have the right to work full‑time in Australia.
Location Karawatha, Brisbane – Parking On site
Salary Competitive salary & employee benefits
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