Quality Inspector Coles Group Townsville DC

at Coles Supermarkets
Published November 18, 2025
Location Townsville, Australia
Category Supply Chain  
Job Type Casual  

Description

From small everyday moments to larger-scale changes unique to a business like ours, as a Retail Leader, you’ll really see the difference your work makes every day. Whether you’re in a store, distribution centre, manufacturing site, or on the road, you’re an important part of an Aussie icon at the heart of the nation.

About the role

Join our Supply Chain team as a Quality Inspector at Milkco and help us keep great quality food moving from our suppliers to our stores. As part of our Quality Management team, you’ll inspect fresh and chilled deliveries, maintain equipment, and make sure every product meets our high standards—with full training provided.

You’ll be part of a team that works with thousands of trusted suppliers every day to make life easier, safer, and more sustainable for millions of Australians.

In this casual role where you are required to start from 4AM working a rotating roster including weekends, and there is no gurantee of set hours per week.

About you and your skills

You’re energised by a busy environment and love being part of a team
Great at juggling priorities, staying organised and keeping everyone in the loop
You take initiative, work efficiently and can spot things before they become problems
Confident using tools and systems—or a fast learner when it comes to picking them up

What’s in it for you?

More cash staying in your pocket: Eligible team members receive 5% discount all year round on your Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases. We also offer additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. As well as hotdeals exclusive to team members that translate into additional savings
Reward through recognition: Give and receive recognition, linked to our Coles values, through our digital recognition platform ‘mythanks’. You can accumulate points to redeem in the online shop for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards from an extensive range of retailers.
Opportunities for learning and development: No matter where you start within our diverse business, you’ll have experiences, exposure, and education to satisfy you. Discover and explore a variety of career development programs and job-specific training.
Investment in your future: Become a part-owner of the Coles Group. Our annual team member share plan offer allows eligible team members to make regular pre-tax salary sacrifice deductions to purchase Coles Group shares.
Paid parental leave: We understand how important your life outside work is and offer permanent team members paid parental leave to support you in balancing work and family.

About the recruitment process

We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability.

Direct Link to Apply: colescareers.com.au