CareerPlan

Trainee Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

Goulburn, New South WalesFull-time2026-08-29 → 2026-10-22

Core

Entry-level role ensuring beer and RTD products meet quality and safety standards through laboratory testing and microbiology.

Role type

Trainee Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

Builds

High-quality beverages from raw materials to finished products

Domain

Food and beverage manufacturing (brewing)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Microbiological testing, chemical testing, sample preparation, laboratory equipment operation, data recording, GMP/HACCP compliance, sanitation validation

Preferred skills

Previous laboratory experience, food science/microbiology/chemistry studies, microbiological testing experience, QA/QC experience

Technologies

Laboratory equipment, measurement devices, CIP systems

Responsibilities

Collecting and preparing samples, performing routine chemical and microbiological testing, testing beer for key quality measures, assisting with yeast testing, performing sanitation and hygiene swabbing, supporting CIP and sanitation validation testing, accurately recording laboratory results, supporting investigations into quality issues, maintaining laboratory cleanliness and stock levels

Seniority

Entry-level, trainee