Quality & Ripening Controller
* Nights: Monday Friday, 9pm6am
* Days: Every other weekend, 8.5 hours per day
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality & Ripening Controller to join our team. You will be responsible for assessing and reporting product quality from intake to dispatch, managing ripening regimes, and ensuring our high standards are met across all quality processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out quality checks and reporting across inloading, ripening, production, and dispatch.
* Manage ripening programmes and monitor performance against quality and technical KPIs.
* Conduct shelf life and accelerated ripening trials, producing detailed reports.
* Highlight grower-level quality performance and guide packhouse staff on product handling.
* Support stock reassessments to maximise returns through effective stock rotation.
* Assist with technical ripening trials and prepare customer/analysis samples.
What Were Looking For
1. Minimum 1 years experience in a fresh produce or quality control role.
2. Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work under tight schedules.
3. Strong communication skills, adaptable to d...