Job Description
Costa is a global leading grower, packer and marketer ofpremium-quality fresh fruit and vegetables. Our success is built on acommitment to excellence, innovation and sustainability across every part ofour business.
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Costa's Berry Category operates farms and packing facilitiesacross Australia, producing premium-quality berries for customers andconsumers. Our Far North Queensland operation is supported by
experiencedfarming,
harvesting, quality and operational teams.
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At Costa, our people are ourstrength. When you join us, you'll enjoy:
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A hands-on leadership role within our FNQ Pack Shedoperation
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Competitive pay, supportive management and a greatteam culture
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Opportunities to develop your leadership andoperational skills
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Exposure to modern packing equipment and productionsystems
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A diverse workforce within a fast-pacedhorticultural environment
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What we are looking for
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We're seeking a practical and capable Pack ShedSupervisor to support the coordination and supervision of daily blueberrypacking operations at our Walkamin Pack Shed.
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This role will provide day-to-day leadership and directionto pack shed employees while supporting safe, efficient and high-qualitypacking operations. You'll help coordinate pack line activities,
labourrequirements,
stock availability, equipment readiness, food safety and qualitystandards.
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This role would suit someone with previous experienceleading teams within a pack shed, horticultural, food manufacturing orproduction environment. You'll be organised, comfortable working in a quick-paced setting and able to balance changing fruit volumes,
workforcerequirements
and operational priorities.
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Flexibility to work varying hours during peak productionperiods will be required. The role involves working within production, packingand cold storage environments.
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What you'lldo
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Support the coordination of daily pack shedoperations to maximise fruit quality, productivity and yield
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Supervise pack line activities and employees toachieve production, quality and efficiency targets
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Coordinate labour and workflow across designatedpacking operations
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Monitor packing performance, productivity, wastageand labour allocation
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Provide day-to-day direction, coaching and supportto pack shed employees
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Assist with onboarding, training and development ofemployees
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Monitor fruit quality and ensure packing activitiesmeet food safety, quality and customer requirements
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Communicate with Harvest and Quality Assuranceteams regarding fruit quality and operational priorities
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Monitor packaging stock levels and
identifyreplenishment
requirementsSupport
equipment servicing and
maintenanceactivities
in collaboration with technical support teams
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Identify and escalation safety, quality,
maintenance,staffing
and operational concerns
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Contribute to continuous improvement across packshed processes and performance
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What you'llbring
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Previous experience leading or supervising teams
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Strong communication, organisational andproblem-solving skills
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The ability to provide clear direction, coachingand support to employees
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Experience within a pack shed, horticultural, foodmanufacturing or production environment is desirable
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A strong focus on productivity, efficiency andachieving operational targets
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High attention to detail and a commitment toproduct quality
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The ability to work within food safety, qualityassurance and workplace health and safety requirements
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Confidence building positive working
relationshipsacross
operational teams
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Competence using Microsoft Office
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Experience using SAP or automated production systems will behighly regarded. A forklift licence, First Aid Certificate or relevant trainingin food safety, workplace health and safety or people leadership would also beadvantageous.
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Costa is seeking applicants who can demonstrate their behaviour in line with the Costa Values (About - Costa Group)
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📌 Pack Shed Supervisor - Fnq (Queensland)
🏢 Costa Group
📍 Queensland