Food Quality Control Specialist - Temp to Perm, Early Shift

Kingdom Services Group; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Temp to perm after 12 weeks

Occasional free food events

Staff parties

Staff shop on site with discounted产品

Job summary

Kingdom People Limited is recruiting a Quality Control Operative in Blackburn for a 39.5-hour work week. Basic rate £13 per hour with overtime at £19.50 per hour. The role is office-based with site production and warehouse elements, and includes full PPE.

Temp to perm after 12 weeks. Parking on site, potential progression, and occasional events are offered. Applicants should have experience in quality control within food manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with GMP/HACCP.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Confident using computer systems and hand held devices.
• Good organisational and problem solving skills.
• Understanding of GMP, HACCP and Food Safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Daily verification and failsafe monitoring on CCP, Checkweighers and Packaging verification systems.
• Carry out start up and end of shift checks on all packing lines.
• Carry out WIP and finished goods checks against agreed QAS.
• Identify and report quality and food safety issues, escalating where necessary.
• Raising of non conformance reports with evidence collection.
• Raising of food safety incidents, plastic breakages, etc with evidence collection.
• Inspection and verification of packaging and raw materials against supplier specifications.
• Verification and checks on bulk deliveries before unload.
• Conduct factory audits: GMP, QMS and Glass & Plastics.
• Weekly calibration of scales and checkweighers.
• Collection of samples and conducting swabbing across site.
• Conducting of taste panels.
• Support training and awareness relating to food safety and quality standards.
• Additional tasks as required by QA Supervisor/Technical Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork and independence

Computer systems & handheld devices

Organisational & problem solving

GMP HACCP knowledge

Job description

Kingdom People Limited is recruiting a Quality Control Operative in Blackburn for a 39.5-hour work week. Basic rate £13 per hour with overtime at £19.50 per hour. The role is office-based with site production and warehouse elements, and includes full PPE.

Temp to perm after 12 weeks. Parking on site, potential progression, and occasional events are offered. Applicants should have experience in quality control within food manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with GMP/HACCP.