Pack House Supervisor
Job No:
158466
Location:
Cressy
- Thrive with a quality & values-driven organisation!
- Enjoy a competitive salary (commensurate with skills and experience)!
- Great benefits on offer, including ongoing professional development opportunities!
Burlington Berries
Burlington Berries have a rich history in the horticulture industry, with sustainable and delightful harvests of Australia’s favourite berries.
We are a family-owned business that specialises in high-quality soft fruit production. Whilst we were established in Cressy, Tasmania, in 2012, we have over 120 years of experience spanning Upper Murray Seeds, Burlington Berries, and Hugh Lowe Farms in the United Kingdom. Most notably, we supply Driscolls Australia with our Amesti Strawberries and Maravilla Raspberries.
Our harvest season runs from October through to June, with our polytunnels providing security of production, protection from the elements, and guaranteed high-quality berries – but it doesn’t stop there. Yielding periods are expanding, and so are we.
With our harvest season soon approaching, we are on the lookout for a Pack House Supervisor to join our team in Cressy, Tasmania. This is a seasonal role (Oct - July).
Our Vision
“To grow the best soft fruit company, excel in all areas, enjoy a safe and inclusive workplace, and responsibly manage the environment while benefiting the local community.”
Benefits on offer
You will have the opportunity to work with a quality-driven organisation that values you and the work you do. This role comes with an attractive remuneration (commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Your career advancement and professional development are something we take a lot of pride in! As part of your role, you will also have access to fantastic benefits, including:
- Flexible rostering options;
- Upskilling and training opportunities; and
- Collaborate with industry stakeholders and experts.
Our business is growing, meaning we have ample opportunities for you to grow your career with us. Whether you want to further develop in our pack house space or you want to further develop your skills and move to a different area of the business, we will fully support you to get there.
Your next opportunity
In this role, you will assist and support the Pack House Manager with the operational activities of the pack house, managing the team and ensuring operational plans are implemented are achieved.
Core duties:
- Ensure daily orders are completed and ready for despatch in a timely manner;
- Liaise with the Harvest Manager and field supervisors throughout the day on quality and volumes of fruit expected into the Pack House;
- Learn and enforce all product specifications and food safety protocols in the Pack House; and
- Learn and understand routine maintenance on the advanced production lines to minimise setup and down time.
About you
We are looking for an individual who has demonstrated experience working in Warehousing, ideally in a food processing facility. You will be an empathetic and patient individual who is highly organised and has the skills to effectively lead and mentor a team of people.
In this role, you will be someone who can communicate and work well with individuals cultural backgrounds.
Moreover, you will have strong analytical skills and be able to read and interpret production and quality data.
Don't miss out on this opportunity – Apply Now!