Food Safety Technical Assistant

Brampton Training & Consultancy Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A food quality consultancy in the United Kingdom is looking for a Quality Assurance position to enhance food safety and quality control processes. The role requires previous experience in a food quality or technical setting, internal auditing qualifications, and HACCP certifications. The candidate will develop relationships across departments, carry out quality checks, and support improvement activities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in food quality or technical roles.
• Qualification in internal auditing.
• Level 3 HACCP & Food Hygiene certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop working relationships with operations and production departments.
• Conduct routine quality checks and enforce food safety controls.
• Support improvement activities in the workplace.

Skills

Food quality control

Internal auditing

HACCP knowledge

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Job description

Objective

• To develop good working relationships with operations, production and other departments.
• To carry out quality checks and related tasks on a routine basis and maintain food safety controls through direct policing and immediate corrective action.
• Lead and develop a pro‑active and employee engaging, problem‑solving attitude in the workplace.
• Support projects & improvement activities.
• Deputy to Technical Manager for factory related QA activities.

Performance Measures

• Completion of tasks against an agreed work schedule.
• Development of good working relationships with all staff at all levels.
• Implementation of preventative actions.
• Improving efficiencies and hygiene in the production environment.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Previous experience within a food quality/technical role.
• Internal auditor qualification.
• Level 3 HACCP & Food Hygiene.
• Computer literate (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint).
• Confident, Passionate & Assertive outgoing nature.
• Essential Food Manufacturing Experience.