POSITION SUMMARY

Quality checks incoming produce, meat, and ingredients for Fresh Food Departments. Builds and maintains positive relationships with warehouses and vendors/suppliers regarding quality concerns or variations.

Job Duties/Essential Functions
Compares quality and produce attributes such as size, weight and colour against Product Specification Sheets
Examines items for defects in appearance and/or damage occurring in transit.
Tests pressure and brix on fruits and vegetables; Tastes fruits and vegetables to ensure that they meet company standards.
Approves or rejects items, and records inspection and coordinates return to supplier with Buying Team.
Liaises with Buying on Produce Specification Sheet adjustments and updates.
Maintains and cleans testing equipment.
The successful candidate must have warehousing experience and must be physically fit
Must undergo a math/logic test
Must be able to work on Saturdays




Cold Storage/Distribution experience desirable
Must be versatile and keen to work in both DRY & WET and in different departments as per business needs.
The successful candidate will need to complete a criminal record check as the facility is a Biosecurity facility

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery
Computer, printer, phone, calculator, hand-held two-way radio.

Non-Essential functions
Assists in other departments where necessary.

Qualifications:
Education/Training: Higher School Certificate preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Forklift Licence is desirable but not essential
Knowledge/Skills: Intermediate MS Word and Excel skills. Knowledge of WH&S; in everyday occupational situations
Other Skills and Abilities: Key entry skills preferred

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