Night Shift Quality Controller

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Night Shift Quality Controller to assure product safety and quality at Deli Lites. Your responsibilities will include monitoring production processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and reporting quality issues. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a committed team dedicated to excellence. Ideal candidates are energetic and have strong communication skills, along with experience in a food quality environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures.
• Approve in-process and finished products through quality checks.
• Report non-conformances and maintain measurement equipment.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Organizational skills

IT literacy

Education

Experience in a Food Industry Quality Department

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 provide customers with the opportunity to achieve their extraordinary results through our passion for people and food. At DELI LITES, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our endeavors and welcome applications from all community sections and groups.

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, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating adjustments to your Quality Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming 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 report repairs needed.
• Support the production team to prevent 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 assigned by your Quality Supervisor, Quality Manager, or Technical Manager.

Desired Criteria:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• IT literacy.
• Experience in a Food Industry Quality Department.