_{24th April, 2026}

Quality Control Officer - Brendale (Rotating Shifts)
 
Our client is part of Australasia's largest manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging and a recognised leader in the circular economy. Their operations span packaging, reuse, and recycling solutions, including the production of industrial packaging and waste management products. The Brendale site plays a key role in delivering these outcomes.
 
About the Role
 
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Control Officer to join the team in Brendale. This role is responsible for ensuring finished products meet required quality standards through regular inspection and testing.
 
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a rotating 3-week roster:

• Week 1: Day Shift - 6:00am to 2:00pm
• Week 2: Afternoon Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm
• Week 3: Night Shift - 10:00pm to 6:00am

Pay Rates

• Day Shift - $40.43 per hour
• Afternoon & Night Shift - $46.79 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site policies
• Conduct offline quality checks on finished products at minimum 4-hour intervals
• Use measuring equipment such as vernier calipers and height gauges
• Perform visual inspections on products ranging from 150ml bottles to 20L containers and caps
• Accurately record measurements and calculate averages on test sheets
• Identify defects and quarantine non-conforming products
• Work independently to complete all required testing within shift timeframes
• Adhere to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards
• Perform general cleaning duties as required

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a quality control or inspection role
• Experience in food or manufacturing environments preferred
• Background as a line operator, packer, or similar role (plastics experience advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously
• Good initiative and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit and capable of manual tasks

Requirements

• Must hold a valid driver's licence and have reliable transport
• Full working rights in Australia are essential

Induction

• Completion of the VIP Brendale Induction is required prior to commencement
• Conducted on-site (approx. 1.5 hours including site walkthrough)

Uniform & Site Rules:

• Steel cap boots and high-visibility shirt must be worn (no sleeveless tops)
• Strict adherence to GMP policy: no jewellery, food, bags, or mobile phones in production areas

Breaks:

• Morning tea: 10 minutes
• Lunch: 30 minutes

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you're ready to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.
 

Apply For Job