- Auditor - Horticulture
- Permanent/Full-time – Monday to Friday
- Based in Mount Maunganui
AsureQuality is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Auditor to join our team in Mount Maunganui. This full-time role (40 hours per week) is rostered Monday to Friday and offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and varied position supporting New Zealand's horticulture industry.
About the Role
You’ll conduct systematic and independent audits to assess compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and programme requirements. Your work will involve reviewing processes, systems, and records to verify operator conformity and provide technically accurate audit reports.
This role requires regular travel across both the North and South Islands.
Key Responsibilities
- Attain and maintain approved auditor status for specified programmes
- Conduct audits in accordance with regulatory and AsureQuality procedures
- Maintain up-to-date technical and regulatory knowledge
- Provide timely and accurate audit reports and manage non-conformances
- Build strong working relationships with clients, regulators, and team members
- Participate in internal audits, special projects, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Promote and uphold workplace health and safety standards
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in the Kiwifruit or Avocado industries, or prior auditing experience in these sectors, is a strong advantage
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- A commitment to continuous improvement and safety
If you’re looking for a meaningful role in a supportive team environment where your expertise contributes to the integrity of New Zealand’s food and primary industries, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us shape a safer food world.
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Skills Required
- Attain and maintain approved auditor status for specified programmes
- Regular travel across North and South Islands
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Commitment to continuous improvement and workplace health and safety
- Experience in the Kiwifruit or Avocado industries or prior auditing experience in these sectors
What We Do
AsureQuality is a New Zealand government-owned State-Owned Enterprise specializing in food safety and quality assurance. It provides a comprehensive range of services, including certification, inspection, laboratory testing, and training, to the food and primary production sectors—such as horticulture and livestock—ensuring that products meet strict safety and quality standards for both domestic and export markets globally.
