_{02nd June, 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.

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