Night Shift Quality Controller

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Night Shift Quality Controller in Chester. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, conducting tests, and reporting non-conformances. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills while being enthusiastic and energetic.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly energetic and enthusiastic.
• Experience working within a Quality Department in the food industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and measurement tests and confirm specifications.
• Support production teams to prevent sub-standard ingredients.
• Report issues compromising food safety or quality.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Organizational Skills

IT Literacy

Enthusiasm

Education

Experience in Quality Department in Food Industry

Job description

The Role: Checking quality requirements for all products manufactured by Deli Lites, ensuring that products are manufactured in line with Product Specifications, Food Safety, Food Legality, and Factory Hygiene Standards. Reporting any NCRs and GMP issues.

As Night Shift Quality Controller, you will uphold the quality, legality, and authenticity of all our values at DELI LITES and give customers the opportunity to achieve their extraordinary results through our passion for people and food. DELI LITES is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Your Duties:

• Safeguard your own safety and the safety of others while performing your duties.
• Support the Deli Lites Quality Team.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures for Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Hygiene.
• Approve in-process production by confirming specifications; conduct visual and measurement tests; communicate required adjustments to your Quality Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications; conduct visual and measurement tests; return products for re-work; confirm re-work.
• Complete paperwork and records of checks, including weight, temperature, label checks, metal detection, and checkweigher checks where required.
• Communicate Internal and Supplier Non-Conformances through Daily Quality Reports.
• Maintain measurement equipment following operating instructions and highlight repairs needed.
• Support the production team to prevent the use of sub-standard ingredients and ensure only quality and safe products leave the site.
• Assist NPD and Production teams during production trials.
• Report issues that may compromise food safety, legality, or quality to the quality manager/supervisor.
• Perform any other reasonable duties as instructed by your Quality Supervisor, Quality Manager, or Technical Manager.

Desired Criteria:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• IT literate.
• Experience working within a Quality Department in the food industry.