Role Summary:
We are seeking a Quality Assurance and Safety Coordinator to join our team in Tasmania.
About the Role:
This is a permanent full-time position based in Tasmania, with a base salary and superannuation. As a Quality Assurance and Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for the operation of Food Safety and Work Health and Safety functions within the Berry Category across Northwest Tasmania.
You will provide guidance and support to operations, harvest and post-harvest departments and have regular communication with all departments. You will be regularly out and about amongst our teams to drive a positive quality and safety culture.
The role involves implementing proactive documentation changes, conducting internal audits, and developing understanding of Global Food Safety Initiative standards such as Global GAP, Freshcare, and HARPS. You will also conduct incident and hazard monitoring, investigations, and root cause analysis, and maintain an Internal Audit, Sampling and Testing, Retention and Calibration Schedules.
About You:
We are looking for someone who has experience/qualifications in Work Health and Safety (Tasmania specific experience is beneficial), Workers' compensation legislation and return to work coordination, or Quality Assurance and Food Safety/HACCP qualifications.
* Strong literacy and communication skills including experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Word and Excel
* Qualifications in First Aid and CPR (desired but not essential)
* Strong knowledge of internal auditing and the application of corrective and preventative actions
* Experience in providing strong and consistent messaging and training to large groups of people
* Understanding of quality and safety IT systems such as Sky trust, Caramba & SharePoint administration
* Ability to balance conflicting priorities
* A solution focused attitude and a willingness to learn
* Driver's license