About Us 

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together. 

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities. 

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 7500 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance.  We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally. 

The Opportunity 

Based in St Marys NSW, we are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual to coordinate and oversee quality control activities within our ASP HealthCare division. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all tasks are completed safely and meet or exceed customer contractual requirements, particularly in relation to the supply and management of sharps disposal systems in compliance with Australian health and safety regulations. 

The role is responsible for ensuring all quality control processes, inspections, and post-inspection reporting are completed as required. 

• Check raw materials (resins, colorants, additives) for compliance with specifications 

• Verify supplier documentation such as Certificates of Analysis (COA) 

• Inspect parts during production to ensure they meet dimensional, visual, and functional requirements. 

• Monitor for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warping, etc 

• Use quality control tools like first-off checks, in-process sampling, and control plans 

• Conduct final checks before packaging/shipping 

• Ensure labelling, packaging, and part count accuracy 

• Approve or reject finished goods based on inspection results 

• Record inspection results in inspection logs or quality systems 

• Generate NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) for defective products 

• Communicate issues to production, quality officers and Quality Manager 

• Generate standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) 

•  Ensure compliance with ISO standards or customer-specific quality systems (e.g., IATF 16949, ISO 9001) 

About You 

• Demonstrated experience working in quality control/ inspector within manufacturing/production industry - preferable plastics 

• Experience in working in a production team environment efficiently and safely  

• Highly organised and excellent attention to detail 

• Understanding of manufacturing/production processes  

• Demonstrated knowledge of best practice quality control  

• Demonstrated knowledge of audit processes and QMS control  

• Good understanding of ISO 9001 · Knowledge of AS 23907 or AS 4031 standards will be highly regarded 

Why join Cleanaway?  

• Competitive salary package 

• Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business 

• Supportive and safe work environment 

• Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts on private health insurance and more. 

Our Process 

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status. 

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds. 

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing inclusion@cleanaway.com.au. 

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future. 

Simply click the Apply button below or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.