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About the placement

This internship is with Hellers Australia and is facilitated by the CSIRO WA Food Industry Education Collaboration program (WAFEC). If you’re looking for a unique opportunity with a large business operating in Australia and New Zealand and offering long term employment opportunities, this might be the right internship for you!

Hellers Australia are one of the Australia’s leading suppliers and manufacturers of value-added meat products and looking for a quality assurance intern to support an internal audit of quality assurance systems. Leveraging their understanding of quality assurance processes and passion for quality food products, the successful candidate will work with the Quality Assurance Manager to analyse current systems, assess current processes against industry standards, and provide recommendations for efficiency improvements. The successful candidate will also help the Quality Assurance Manager to prepare for external and internal audits.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: May / June
  • Working arrangement: Part time for 200 hours on a fixed term contract, with the possibility of further employment for the right candidate
  • Renumeration: $25 per hour plus super
  • Location: 12 Marriott Rd, Jandakot WA 6164
  • Hours: Flexible days but must be able to accommodate Monday to Friday shift hours (AM shift 5am to 1pm and PM shift is 1pm to 9pm)

Desired capabilities

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficiency in the use of the MS Office suite
  • Ability to follow direction and work independently
  • Understanding of quality assurance verification activities will be looked on favourably

    Requirements

  • Must be currently living in Western Australia
  • Must be enrolled in a relevant Food Science or Technology university qualification (final year undergraduate or postgraduate)
  • Must be able to organise own travel to and from work site location

About the Industry Partner

Hellers Australia is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of value-added meat products, including Sausage, burgers, meatballs, bacon, and more. Hellers Australia is part of the larger Hellers Group with a collective workforce of over 1000 employees operating from sites in Australia and New Zealand. Hellers Australia is committed to environmentally efficient practices, emphasising sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

Hellers Australia and their award-winning brands are well-recognised by both customers and consumers across various market segments. Within their Jandakot facility a team of 350 employees work passionately to make every mealtime a great time, with their delicious range of classic and innovative flavour combinations.

Apply here

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your student application and CV online through the Student Application webform and specify CODE0119.

About the placement

This internship is with Hellers Australia and is facilitated by the CSIRO WA Food Industry Education Collaboration program (WAFEC). If you’re looking for a unique opportunity with a large business operating in Australia and New Zealand and offering long term employment opportunities, this might be the right internship for you!

Hellers Australia are one of the Australia’s leading suppliers and manufacturers of value-added meat products and looking for a quality assurance intern to support an internal audit of quality assurance systems. Leveraging their understanding of quality assurance processes and passion for quality food products, the successful candidate will work with the Quality Assurance Manager to analyse current systems, assess current processes against industry standards, and provide recommendations for efficiency improvements. The successful candidate will also help the Quality Assurance Manager to prepare for external and internal audits.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: May / June
  • Working arrangement: Part time for 200 hours on a fixed term contract, with the possibility of further employment for the right candidate
  • Renumeration: $25 per hour plus super
  • Location: 12 Marriott Rd, Jandakot WA 6164
  • Hours: Flexible days but must be able to accommodate Monday to Friday shift hours (AM shift 5am to 1pm and PM shift is 1pm to 9pm)

Desired capabilities

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficiency in the use of the MS Office suite
  • Ability to follow direction and work independently
  • Understanding of quality assurance verification activities will be looked on favourably

    Requirements

  • Must be currently living in Western Australia
  • Must be enrolled in a relevant Food Science or Technology university qualification (final year undergraduate or postgraduate)
  • Must be able to organise own travel to and from work site location

About the Industry Partner

Hellers Australia is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of value-added meat products, including Sausage, burgers, meatballs, bacon, and more. Hellers Australia is part of the larger Hellers Group with a collective workforce of over 1000 employees operating from sites in Australia and New Zealand. Hellers Australia is committed to environmentally efficient practices, emphasising sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

Hellers Australia and their award-winning brands are well-recognised by both customers and consumers across various market segments. Within their Jandakot facility a team of 350 employees work passionately to make every mealtime a great time, with their delicious range of classic and innovative flavour combinations.

Apply here

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your student application and CV online through the Student Application webform and specify CODE0119.

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