Australian Government Authorised Officer (AAO) - Quality Assurance

About the role

JBS Pork Australia (formerly Diamond Valley Pork) is recruiting an Australian Government Authorised Officer (AAO) for its Quality Assurance team at the Laverton site, on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday. The role reports to the Assistant Quality Assurance Manager and covers the implementation and management of quality assurance and quality control systems, plus ante-mortem and post-mortem duties.

Key responsibilities

• Perform post-mortem and ante-mortem inspection of pigs under procedures based on the Australian Export Meat Inspection System (AEMIS) guidelines.
• Monitor processes and products to ensure compliance with company, regulatory and customer meat safety standards and specifications.
• Carry out other duties as directed.

Required profile

• Australian Government Authorised Officer (AAO) accreditation.
• Qualifications or experience in Meat Science, Food Science or Food Technology.
• Demonstrated understanding of meat production systems, HACCP and quality systems.
• High level of initiative, strong attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early morning starts and overtime.

What we offer

• Heavily discounted meat products.
• Retail discounts with national partners.
• Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

To apply, submit an application and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.