* Full time permanent position based in Tasmania
* Sunday to Thursday roster 9:30am - 6pm
* Competitive base salary + bonus + other benefits
What you'll do
You'll join our Fruit & Veg team as an experienced Quality Control Officer. This exciting full-time opportunity is based at our Tasmania Distribution Centre (Western Junction), where you'll lead all quality assurance activities for the 32 stores we service.
Working directly with the Distribution Centre, Buying, and store teams, you'll report to the Senior Quality Control Officer. The primary goal is to embody the values of the FreshFood People through continuous improvements in the quality of fruit and vegetables for both stores and customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor and assess Fruit & Vegetable lines delivered to the distribution centre (DC).
* Validate compliance with product quality and labeling specifications set by the Woolworths quality assurance team and Government Legislation.
* Manage the Banana and Avocado ripening process to achieve optimal quality and colour for stores and customers.
* Collaborate with the Commercial Buying Team to ensure the best quality offering for store operations and enhanced customer experience.
* Report to the Senior Quality Control Officer and work with buying teams to deliver safe, quality products in line with Woolworth's specifications and company KPIs.
* Demonstrate flexibility and drive productivity.
* Foster an environment focused on delivering a great team experience.
* Assist the Fruit and Vegetable leadership team with key metrics and Ways of Working, providing valuable and constructive feedback for recognition and development opportunities.
What you'll bring
* Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse team.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* A knack for nurturing team performance and development.
* Comfortable with computer systems (Google Apps and Microsoft Excel) and eager to learn.
* A genuine passion for the world of retailing and fresh produce.
* The ability to thrive in a fast‐paced setting while staying calm under pressure.
What You'll Experience
* A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
* Access to Sonder: Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.
* Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose‐driven work.
We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.
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