Quality Assurance
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- England,South West,Somerset,Somerset West and Taunton
- Full Time, Permanent
- £14.50 - £15 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Technician
FOOD INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL
NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE – APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Hours:
*Monday–Friday
*1 in 4 Saturdays (07:00–16:00) with a day off in lieu
Pay: £35k+
Employment: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Benefits: Company pension, free parking, on-site parking
Location: On-site
About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable and detail-focused QA/QC Technician to join our food manufacturing team. You’ll help ensure that our cooked chicken products are safe, consistent, and meet the highest quality standards.
This role involves hands-on work in temperature-controlled environments with raw and cooked products, completing checks, audits, calibrations, and supporting the production team with quality procedures and daily documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Checks & Audits
*Complete daily and weekly quality checks and record results accurately.
*Report issues or non-conformances to management.
*Conduct internal audits (GMP, Glass & Brittle, etc.).
*Carry out production checks such as bag weights, temperatures, product specifications, and CCP monitoring.
Paperwork & Labelling
*Create and print production labels and maintain correct stock.
*Keep production paperwork up to date and audit completed documents.
*Assist with daily production plans and documentation.
Equipment & Monitoring
*Launch and download data from loggers.
*Complete daily checks on fridges, scales, probes, gas analysis, ATP, cooker probes and more.
*Conduct weekly swabbing and trend results.
Samples, Testing & Tracing
*Collect samples and complete lab paperwork.
*Track and trend lab results.
*Support traceability work, audits, and customer complaint investigations.
Visitors & Contractors
*Escort visitors and contractors when required.
*Assist during customer visits and external audits.
What We’re Looking For
*Experience in the food industry is essential – applications without food experience cannot be considered.
*Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards.
*Knowledge of BRC or similar accreditation is beneficial.
*Great communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
*Proactive approach to spotting and solving issues.
*Relevant qualifications are helpful but not essential.
FOOD INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL
NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE – APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Hours:
*Monday–Friday
*1 in 4 Saturdays (07:00–16:00) with a day off in lieu
Pay: £35k+
Employment: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Benefits: Company pension, free parking, on-site parking
Location: On-site
About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable and detail-focused QA/QC Technician to join our food manufacturing team. You’ll help ensure that our cooked chicken products are safe, consistent, and meet the highest quality standards.
This role involves hands-on work in temperature-controlled environments with raw and cooked products, completing checks, audits, calibrations, and supporting the production team with quality procedures and daily documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Checks & Audits
*Complete daily and weekly quality checks and record results accurately.
*Report issues or non-conformances to management.
*Conduct internal audits (GMP, Glass & Brittle, etc.).
*Carry out production checks such as bag weights, temperatures, product specifications, and CCP monitoring.
Paperwork & Labelling
*Create and print production labels and maintain correct stock.
*Keep production paperwork up to date and audit completed documents.
*Assist with daily production plans and documentation.
Equipment & Monitoring
*Launch and download data from loggers.
*Complete daily checks on fridges, scales, probes, gas analysis, ATP, cooker probes and more.
*Conduct weekly swabbing and trend results.
Samples, Testing & Tracing
*Collect samples and complete lab paperwork.
*Track and trend lab results.
*Support traceability work, audits, and customer complaint investigations.
Visitors & Contractors
*Escort visitors and contractors when required.
*Assist during customer visits and external audits.
What We’re Looking For
*Experience in the food industry is essential – applications without food experience cannot be considered.
*Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards.
*Knowledge of BRC or similar accreditation is beneficial.
*Great communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
*Proactive approach to spotting and solving issues.
*Relevant qualifications are helpful but not essential.
Job number 3393593
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