Quality Operator – 1X Permanent
POSITION SNAPSHOT
Chemistry
Level 3 | Location: Smithtown | 1x Permanent
Your Opportunity
This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a scientific background who are looking to begin or advance their career in the food industry through a range of analytical tasks. It is a permanent full time position, requiring work for 5 days a week. The role primarily involves analysis of food products and related ingredients. You will work as part of a laboratory team in a NATA accredited environment. Flexibility is also necessary to provide support in other laboratory areas and work additional shift hours as needed.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Performing analyses and reporting on results
Sampling as required
Validation and calibration of analysis equipment
Supporting the investigation of any out of specification results
Assisting with sensory panels
Sending of Inter-laboratory samples
Relieving in other laboratory areas, including sensory, raw materials, pathogen and microbiological analysis
Laboratory continuous improvement initiatives




WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCESSFUL?
To be a suitable candidate for this role, the following qualifications and skills are desired:
A degree in food science or a related scientific field (Candidates currently completing their studies or those with diplomas are also encouraged to apply).
Excellent communication skills.
Proficiency in computer skills (Experience with SAP software is highly valued).
The ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks, and consistently deliver accurate results.
A keen interest in working in a laboratory and factory setting.
Flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online: me@Nestlé | My Career & Development | Career Opportunities
Applications close:
02nd March ****
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and have Permanent Residency.
Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised deadline at our discretion, so we encourage early applications.

📌 Quality Operator (Australia)
🏢 Nestlé Global
📍 Australia