Hygiene Supervisor QLD PM

Are you looking to be part of a dynamic and growing team?

At Primo Foods, we’ve come a long way from our humble beginnings as a butcher shop to becoming Australia’s largest Smallgoods manufacturer. With a portfolio that include our much-loved products like bacon, ham, salami, and delicious protein snacks, we take pride in delivering quality products that enhance everyday family moments.

With over 3000 dedicated staff across manufacturing, distribution, sales, marketing, finance, quality and much more, we are constantly evolving and striving for excellence. We believe that our success is built on the foundation of our talented and passionate team members, underpinned by our Values, and we’re always on the lookout for great people to join us!

At Primo Foods, we believe in purpose and are committed to fostering a culture that emphasises community collaboration and personal growth. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to make difference, we want to hear from you.

Join us and be part of something special, because we believe that “there’s good, there’s great and then there is Primo”.

Primo Foods is a proud business unit of JBS.

About the Role

We are seeking a Hygiene Supervisor to join our team in Wacol. This role works from 10pm to 6am managing the night shift of approximately 50 people.

The Hygiene Supervisor is responsible for leading and managing the hygiene team by developing and implementing hygiene strategies in line with company policies.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring compliance with company and legal standards (food and personal safety, quality, hygiene, and environment)
• Customer focused delivery of hygiene to Manufacturing and Technical standards, both internal and external (BRCGS / Customer Standards / Codes of Practice)
• The ability to document cleaning methods, train, coach and guide the hygiene operators in best sanitation practices.
• Leading your team of hygiene operatives ensuring proper use of equipment and chemicals.
• Making an active and positive contribution to the site hygiene team
• Ensuring continuous improvement and engagement
• Support robust investigations in respect of microbiological improvement
• Employing effective root cause analysis to drive actions, leading to improved overall results.
• Oversee pre-op tasks and ensure compliance with hygiene standards, coordinating with QA team for smooth handovers
• Supervise daily stock checks, chemical management, and cleanliness of utensils.
• Maintain safety documentation and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Drive hygiene compliance

About you:

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a food manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of food factory effective sanitation methods are required
• Strong people management and leadership skills
• Experience in low and high-risk food production is highly regarded
• Competent in Microsoft Office suite, with existing skill or ability to learn IT systems such as iLeader.
• Excellent communication (oral and written)
• Proactive, flexible and adaptable

Why work for Primo?

• Reward & Recognition program
• Access to novated leasing options
• Health insurance and retail discounts
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

What next?

If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat, pork and salmon manufacturer and producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you. Apply now!