£26K/yr to £30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Quality Assurance Technician

Posted by Reed.

Are you interested in working with a fast-growing company, working in their Food Manufacturing business?

Are you keen to learn and build yourself a career in the Food industry?

Reed Food & FMCG have been briefed to recruit for a top employer, based in Cumbria to join the business on a permanent basis. The roles will provide onsite training and is a great organisation to support your development.

Please do read on to find more information on the Responsibilities:

Quality Controller

£26,500 per annum depending on experience

Full time on site, 4 on 4 off Twilight shifts 6am to 6pm days and nights

Responsibilities:

  • Record and advise on chemistry and microbiology testing results
  • Product grading
  • Raw material grading
  • Responding to customer complaints
  • Managing vendor complaints
  • Handling and investigating CAPAs
  • Tracking bypass rates
  • Writing and tracking quality concessions
  • Environmental clean sign off
  • Trending results over time and reporting to the Quality Manager
  • Complying with safety and hygiene procedures including but not limited to: adopting safe working practices, wearing the required protective clothing and use of safety equipment appropriate to the role.

Person Specification:

  • A passion for the food industry
  • Keen to learn, hardworking and committed to gaining experience in a food manufacturing environment
  • Prepared to work flexible shift patterns
  • Either located close to Kendal/Burnside or happy to relocate

If you have the right drive and interest, and are interested in starting a new role, please do apply at your earliest convenience to be considered for an immediate interview.