QA Auditor — Food Safety & Quality Champion (Night Shift)

Extons Foods Ltd; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

28 days holiday

Birthday day off

Health cash plan

Pension scheme

Job summary

Extons Foods Ltd is seeking a conscientious QA Auditor to ensure every product leaving the factory meets strict food safety and quality standards. You will work with production teams to perform routine checks, support HACCP compliance, and maintain thorough quality records.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication across shifts, and a proactive approach to improving quality processes on the dairy production floor.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a QA or food safety role within food manufacturing (dairy experience advantageous).
• Good understanding of food safety standards such as HACCP, GMP, and BRC.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical, thorough approach to checks and documentation.
• Strong observational skills and the confidence to identify and challenge non-conformances.
• Clear communication across all levels of the business, from floor staff to management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine quality checks throughout production and packing, including MAP and seal integrity checks.
• Monitor quality checkpoints in line with HACCP requirements and report non-conformances.
• Support corrective and preventative action processes and document findings.
• Assist with internal audits (GMP, hygiene, site checks) and external audit prep.
• Maintain accurate quality records and support root cause investigations.

Skills

QA auditing

Food safety

Attention to detail

Observational skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Food Safety Level 2/3

Tools

Quality management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Extons Foods Ltd is seeking a conscientious QA Auditor to ensure every product leaving the factory meets strict food safety and quality standards. You will work with production teams to perform routine checks, support HACCP compliance, and maintain thorough quality records.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication across shifts, and a proactive approach to improving quality processes on the dairy production floor.