About Yummy Karma
Yummy Karma is a fast-growing Australian manufacturer of premium chilled and frozen ready meals, snacks, and airline food solutions. Operating from a modern SQF and Export certified facility in Western Sydney, we proudly supply major retailers, airlines, and foodservice operators across Australia and internationally. Our mission is simple — to make our customer's lives easier by offering high quality, convenient meal solutions at an affordable price point.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Quality Control Officer to join our Food Safety & Quality team. This hands-on role ensures our products meet Yummy Karma’s high standards for food safety, quality, and consistency. You’ll be the eyes and ears on the production floor, verifying processes, checking compliance, and supporting continuous improvement across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-process and finished product quality inspections in accordance with HACCP, SQF 9, Export and customer standards.
- Monitor CCPs and GMP compliance across production, packing, and dispatch.
- Verify and record temperature controls, metal detection, and cleaning validations.
- Support daily line start-up checks and end-of-shift hygiene inspections.
- Identify and report non-conformances and assist with corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Assist in maintaining QA documentation, batch records, and traceability logs.
- Participate in internal audits and support external audits (SQF, customer, or regulatory).
- Provide feedback and training to production teams to reinforce food safety culture.
About You
- Qualifications in Food Science, Quality Assurance, or similar.
- Recent graduate, or with some experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment (minimum 1–2 years preferred).
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and SQF systems.
- Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
- Flexibility to work early shifts, afternoon shifts, or weekends when required.
Why Join Us
- Work in a modern, SQF-certified facility with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Gain hands-on exposure to retail, airline, and export food production.
- Be part of a fast-growing Australian food manufacturer with genuine career opportunities.
If you’re passionate about food safety, quality, and excellence in manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you. Please attach a Cover Letter and CV to your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
- Professional development assistance
- Salary packaging
Work Location: In person