Quality Officer

About Mitolo Family Farms

Since 1972, we've been at the forefront of growing and packaging premium potatoes and onions, supplying Australia's leading supermarkets and produce markets. As a forward-thinking and dynamic company, we combine time-honoured farming traditions with cutting-edge technology, ensuring the highest standards of quality through continuous innovation and dedication. At Mitolo Family Farms, farming is in our blood, and every product is meticulously harvested, sorted, cleaned, and packed by our skilled team and state-of-the-art machinery to deliver the best to your table.

We are unwavering in our commitment to delivering exceptional quality produce every time

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about delivering excellence and ensuring top-quality produce? We're looking for a dedicated Quality Officer to become an integral part of our experienced Quality Team. In this role, you will report directly to the Quality Team Leader and play a key role in upholding our high standards.

You will be responsible for conducting thorough quality inspections on washed and graded potatoes and onions, ensuring all products meet specification and are approved for supply to our valued customers. Your insights will directly inform and support our farm management team, helping drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Both AM and PM shifts available!

Key Responsibilities

Conduct quality inspections of all packed produce in line with established Quality Control (QC) procedures to ensure compliance with customer specifications. Provide timely and constructive feedback to the farm management team on produce quality. Perform random checks to verify grading accuracy, minimize waste, and ensure correct coding and traceability. Accurately record inspection results using automated quality management systems and promptly report any non-conformances. Carry out assessments of incoming and outgoing goods to verify quality standards prior to loading or acceptance.

What We Are Looking For

Previous experience in a quality assurance or inspection role within a food processing environment (Highly desirable) Experience working within the fresh produce industry (Desirable) Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection and record-keeping Ability to work independently and as part of a team Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable using technology and data entry systems for recording inspection results A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to new processes

Why Choose Mitolo Family Farms?

Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking, and innovative team. Unlock your potential with endless opportunities for career growth and advancement Incentives and recognition for safety, team collaboration, and exceptional performance. Prioritise your wellbeing with access to comprehensive mental and physical health programs. Enjoy the benefits of fresh, free produce every Friday!

Join us and be part of something truly special.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment functional assessment, as well as drug and alcohol testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr