QA Food Quality Assurance Technician

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd; Wareham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading artisan chocolate company based in Wareham is seeking a qualified Food Quality Assurance Technician. The role involves ensuring that chocolate, brownies, and gelato products meet high food safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in food quality assurance, strong HACCP knowledge, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary of £28,000 to £30,000 and requires weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in food quality / QA.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
• Good communication, problem-solving, and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet high food safety and quality standards.
• Support audits, HACCP, inspections, and testing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across production.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Record-keeping skills

Auditing skills

HACCP knowledge

Food safety standards knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

QA / Food Quality Assurance Technician - Wareham (Dorset)

Salary £28-30K

Monday to Friday

My client an award-winning artisan chocolate company, is looking to fill a newly created role Food Quality Assurance Technician / QA to join their Dorset-based team.

Reporting into the Technical manager you will help ensure their products, chocolates, brownies and gelato meet high food safety and quality standards, supporting audits, HACCP, inspections, testing, traceability and continuous improvement across production.

Key requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in food quality / QA
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
• Good communication, problem-solving and record-keeping skills
• Auditing skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Details

• Full-time
• Monday-Friday with weekend availability
• Salary: £28,000-£30,000

This role commutable fromham, Poole, Bournemouth, Corfe and will suit a candidate that may have previously worked as a QA, Quality Auditor, Quality Assurance, Food safety, Technical Assistant.