About the Business
Sunripe is a family-owned agribusiness and Australia's largest producer of field-grown snacking tomatoes. With multiple farms and a state-of-the-art packing facility, we supply supermarkets nationwide year-round. While we're best known for our premium tomatoes, our range has expanded to include capsicums, zucchinis, and melons.
Our passionate team is always growing. If you share our commitment to quality and innovation in Australian horticulture, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
As our next packing shed supervisor, you will supervise, and direct packing shed staff to ensure produce is packed efficiently with a focus on quality, safety, and food safety. Some of the day-to-day duties will include:
* Prepare appropriate machinery and equipment for daily duties.
* Ensure all machinery adheres to food safety requirements.
* Supervise shed operations.
* Direct, support, and monitor a team of approximately 15 employees to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant work practices.
* Clean and maintain end-of-line equipment.
* Maintain packaging consumable stock levels.
* Complete incident and hazard reports as required.
Ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Minimum of 1‐2 years supervisory or leadership experience.
* Basic understanding of food safety principles and requirements.
* Proven ability to work efficiently and maintain accuracy in a fast‐paced environment.
* Willingness to learn and improve.
* Comfortable with change and taking a hands‐on approach.
* Great team player with a can‐do attitude.
* Excellent problem‐solving and analytical skills.
* Proactive thinking.
* Positive attitude and ability to take direction well.
Benefits
* Generous salary for the right candidate.
* Friendly culture of support and collaboration.
* Be part of an ever‐growing family‐run business.
* Fantastic work/life balance.
* Overtime paid in accordance with the Horticulture Award.
* Free access to 24/7 counselling and support services.
Application Process
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send resume (including two recent referees) and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.
For inquiries regarding the role, please contact us at hr@sunripe.com.au.
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