FSQA Officer - Afternoon Shift

About Us

JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon.

Located 35km west of Toowoomba, the JBS Beef City Plant is part of the Beef City integrated feedlot, processing and farming facility. The cattle are walked from the feedlot to the plant, minimising stress and transportation costs, while simultaneously improving eating quality – one of only two in southern hemisphere. Specialising in grain-fed beef production, the plant employs approximately 850 employees with a current processing capacity of 999 cattle per day and has a strong reputation for producing high quality grain fed beef for key domestic and international customers.

Why work for JBS Australia?

• Long term stable employment with a company that is a leader in the food industry
• Access to heavily discounted JBS products through our onsite butcher shop
• Retail discounts with national partners
• Health insurance discounts with Bupa and Medibank Private
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

About the Role            

JBS Beef City is currently recruiting an experienced Food Safety and Quality Assurance Officer (FSQA) to join the afternoon shift team in a full-time capacity. Reporting to the QA Manager, the FSQA Officer will play an integral role in monitoring, reporting, and rectifying issues within product, hygiene and food safety throughout the Plant and ensuring the production of a quality product.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting pre-operational hygiene assessments
• Conducting and maintaining meat hygiene inspections and microbial samplings
• Monitoring and maintaining AQIS programs including MSQA, market specific segregation and control of official marks
• Regularly working with the H.A.C.C.P team
• Conducting and monitoring product and process specification verification checks related to the dock and blast freezer
• Monitoring and maintaining FSQA isolation procedures
• Ensuring compliance with WHS and Environmental regulations, Quality Assurance and MSQA programs and processes
• Ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures
• Timely and accurate record keeping and information/paperwork flow
• Participating in projects and other related activities as required

About You

• Previous experience in a similar FSQA position
• Experience within the meat industry advantage
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good computer and MS Office skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills
• Flexibility to work different shifts when/if required

Interested? APPLY NOW!