FSQA Officer - Afternoon Shift

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JBS Australia is seeking a hands-on FSQA Officer for the Afternoon Shift at Hemmant in Brisbane, joining a team focused on hygiene, product quality and food safety. Reporting to the Food Safety Supervisor, the role monitors pre-operational and operational hygiene, compiles COA data, manages E coli procedures, arranges lab samples, supports internal audits and monitors blast products, and flags program gaps. You need solid Excel, Word and Outlook, the ability to stay calm under pressure, strong prioritization and the flexibility to work autonomously or with a team in a fast paced warehouse. To apply, tailor your resume to HACCP and cold storage or export experience, show initiative and indicate willingness for ongoing training.

About Us

JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon. JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, the largest animal protein business in the world, and the second largest food company, with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

Strategically located in Hemmant near the Port of Brisbane, the JBS Cold Store facility receives a high volume of truck and container loads of product from all the JBS sites around Australia, which are then re-loaded for our domestic and international customer orders and readied for transport. Our Hemmant facility employs approximately 200 team members, operating 5 days per week.

About the Role

The JBS Hemmant Cold Stores is currently recruiting an experienced Food Safety Quality Assurance Officer (FSQA) to join the team in a full-time position. Reporting to the Food Safety Supervisor and supporting the Afternoon Shift team, the FSQA Officer will play an integral role in monitoring, reporting, and rectifying issues within product, hygiene and food safety throughout the warehouse.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring daily pre-operational and operational hygiene procedures
• Compiling when necessary, COA assessed from monitoring sheets and ensuring all forms used for monitoring are completed and forwarded to the manager on a daily basis
• Monitoring Export Port-mark loads to various countries
• Ensuring E-coli procedures are followed, and documentation is recorded accurately
• Ensuring samples required by the laboratory are collected and delivered without delay
• Notify management of any inadequacy in programs or processing procedure
• Participate in internal audits when required
• Reporting any inadequacy in approved programs or processing procedures to the Food Safety Supervisor
• Undertaking other related activities as directed by Food Safety Supervisor or Site Manager
• Monitoring and recording the blast product

About You

• Demonstrated computer literacy in excel, word and outlook
• Ability to respond calmly in difficult situations whilst maintaining a strong customer service focus
• Exceptional ability to prioritise and multi-task
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as within a team environment
• Energetic, passionate and enthusiastic with a demonstrated focus on system improvement
• Sees an opportunity and takes action
• Makes self fully available as required

Why work for JBS Australia?

• Heavily discounted meat products
• Retail discounts with national partners
• Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Interested? APPLY NOW!