Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician

Musicforyourmind.fr; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Birmingham is seeking a Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician to ensure products meet safety and quality standards. The role includes conducting audits, verifying compliance with HACCP, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, knowledge of HACCP, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme contributions

Life insurance

Staff discounts

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in food safety or quality assurance.
• Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and quality management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external audits of production areas and processes.
• Verify compliance with HACCP, GMP, and other food safety standards.
• Review and maintain accurate documentation and digital records.

Skills

Experience in food safety

Knowledge of HACCP

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Food Science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Location: Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5AY

Salary: £28K - £29K per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits!

Contract: Full time, Permanent

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, occasional weekends)

Benefits: Competitive salary, 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, pension scheme contributions, life insurance, staff discounts on our Island Delight range, Staff Tester Card - access exclusive discounts on food, clothing, cinema tickets and popular retailers, free on-site parking and EV charging and much more!

Cleone Foods Ltd, based in Birmingham, proudly produces and distributes Island Delight Jamaican patties.

Our mission is to enrich the lives of our customers by delivering exceptional products with passion, integrity, and outstanding service.

We are committed to innovation, quality, and becoming the brand of choice in our sector.

We are seeking a Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician to ensure our products, processes, and facilities meet food safety, quality, and legal standards.

This role involves auditing, data analysis, and promoting a culture of quality across the business.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external audits of production areas and processes.
• Verify compliance with HACCP, GMP, and other food safety standards.
• Review and maintain accurate documentation and digital records.
• Identify non-conformities and report findings to relevant teams.
• Follow up on corrective actions to ensure effectiveness.
• Enter production and packing data to generate daily reports and KPIs.
• Support traceability and mock recall exercises.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Warehouse, and Technical teams.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in food safety, quality assurance, or food industry.
• Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and quality management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Desired Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science.
• HACCP Level 3, Food Safety Level 3, Internal Auditing Level 2 certification.

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No agencies please.