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Primary Products Inspectors

Date Posted: Aug 19, 2026
Yearly: $ 75000 - $ 85000

Job Detail

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    Location Kinglake West, Victoria, Australia
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    Job Type: Full Time
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    Shift:
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    Career Level: Experienced Professional
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    Positions: 1
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    Experience: 1 Year
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Degree: Diploma
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    Posted: 21d+ ago
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    Job Post Expired: Sep 19, 2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct detailed inspections of fruits and vegetables, including blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, radish and garlic, throughout planting, growing, harvesting and post-harvest handling.
  • Identify quality issues such as pest infestation, fungal contamination and bacterial infections, and report findings accurately and promptly.
  • Collect, prepare and test product samples to assess quality, grade, size, purity and compliance with industry standards.
  • Monitor sanitation, equipment cleanliness and workplace practices to ensure compliance with Freshcare and HACCP food-safety standards.
  • Inspect packaging, storage facilities and transportation conditions to maintain hygiene, temperature control and product integrity throughout the supply chain.
  • Verify that product grading, labelling and packaging meet agricultural regulations and quality specifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, non-compliance issues and corrective actions.
  • Measure Brix levels to determine sugar content and assess produce maturity and quality.
  • Assist supervisors in implementing pest-control and disease-management strategies.
  • Guide staff and seasonal workers on hygiene, compliance and safe produce-handling practices.
  • Collect and submit samples for laboratory analysis, including quality and nutritional testing.
  • Identify and reject products that fail to meet required quality and food-safety standards.
  • Report non-compliance matters and support the implementation of corrective actions.
  • Oversee the calibration, maintenance and correct use of inspection equipment, including moisture meters, weighing scales and sampling tools.
Qualifications 
  • Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Food Science, Quality Assurance or a related field.
  • Knowledge of Freshcare, HACCP and food-safety requirements.
  • Understanding of fruit and vegetable grading and quality standards.
  • Experience in produce inspection, farming, horticulture or quality control.
  • Ability to identify pests, diseases, contamination and product defects.
  • Knowledge of Brix testing and inspection equipment.
  • Good record-keeping and report-writing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in farms, packing sheds, storage facilities and outdoor environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary package with superannuation.
  • Stable, full-time employment with consistent working hours.
  • Training in Freshcare, HACCP and produce-quality standards.
  • Opportunities for career growth within quality assurance and farm operations.
  • Supportive workplace with practical experience across farming, packaging and supply-chain operations.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Kinglake West, Victoria, Australia

S A Grewal Pty Ltd is a Victorian agriculture and fresh-produce company involved in the growing, harvesting, inspection, grading, packing and handling of fruits and vegetables. The company is committed to supplying fresh, high-quality produce while m... Read More

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