Food Quality Auditor – Safety, Compliance & Testing

The Compleat Food Group; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EV salary sacrifice schemes

Annual leave purchase option

Retail discounts (online & in-store)

Free product handouts

EV charging points

Grocery Aid access

Wellbeing resources & LMS training

Job summary

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a Quality Auditor to join the Technical team. You will support the Factory QA Manager in maintaining top food safety and quality, including sampling, calibration, and customer complaint handling to drive site improvements.

Role focuses on QA audits, testing, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards. 4on/4off shifts run 6am–6pm; salary £29,678 per year with benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Working towards or has degree preferred
• Certifications an advantage including Quality Auditor, CIEH Food safety
• Quality inspection, auditing and testing experience
• Experience with corrective action programs
• Product or industry-specific experience
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and databases
• Knowledge of QA methodologies and regulatory requirements
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Data collection and analysis
• Planning, organizing and decision-making
• Teamwork and colour vision screening completion

Responsibilities

• Carry out sampling tests to ensure batch integrity (pH, viscosity, taste)
• Interpret and implement QA standards and policies
• Conduct and monitor testing and inspection of materials and products
• Document internal audits and QA activities
• Assist investigations of customer complaints and non-conformances
• Support on-site audits by external providers
• Assist in corrective and preventive actions
• Maintain document management systems
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements
• Participate in training and uphold GMP practices

Skills

Quality assurance

Sampling tests

QA standards

Data collection & analysis

MS Office & databases

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Degree preferred

Quality Auditor certification (e.g., CIEH Food Safety)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a Quality Auditor to join the Technical team. You will support the Factory QA Manager in maintaining top food safety and quality, including sampling, calibration, and customer complaint handling to drive site improvements.

Role focuses on QA audits, testing, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards. 4on/4off shifts run 6am–6pm; salary £29,678 per year with benefits and development opportunities.