Quality Assurance Officer – Day Shift

About the role

Join Scalzo Foods as a Quality Assurance Officer on the day shift at our Ravenhall site. You will be responsible for coordinating daily quality assurance and control activities, performing laboratory tests, and supporting the development and maintenance of our quality and safety systems.

Key responsibilities

• Perform tests on manufactured final products to verify conformity to specifications.
• Set up and operate laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Record all laboratory quality control tests and inspect processed or packed products for compliance.
• Assist with production and development trials, including standard and aseptic sampling.
• Apply quality requirements in line with WQA, SQF, Coles, Aldi and HACCP standards.
• Monitor plant hygiene and quality, conduct internal audits, and maintain effective relationships with warehousing, logistics, operators and plant management.
• Plan and execute storage stability tests and environmental sample analysis.

Required profile

• Highly self‑motivated and curious with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.
• Willingness to adhere to strict food safety and quality standards.

Required skills

• Laboratory testing
• Quality control testing
• HACCP compliance
• WQA standards
• SQF standards
• Internal audit procedures
• Environmental sample analysis
• Aseptic sampling techniques

What we offer

• Bonus scheme and structured incentives.
• Wellbeing days, paid parental, volunteer and study leave.
• Career progression across multiple functions in Australia and New Zealand.
• EAP support, insurance options and a modern state‑of‑the‑art workspace.