QA Operative

Danish Crown A/S; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company in Manchester is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist. The ideal candidate will perform general QA checks and have experience or knowledge in food safety. Responsibilities include CCP checks, GMP checks, and assisting with audits. Join a team that values employee well-being with generous leave and benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Enhanced company sick pay

Matched company pension scheme

Discounted meat for staff

Well-being programmes

Employee Assistance Programme

Free tea and coffee

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or with knowledge of Food safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform general QA checks including CCP checks.
• Conduct temperature and metal detection checks.
• Carry out GMP checks, micro sampling and analysis.
• Review hygiene and calibrate equipment.
• Handle customer and supplier complaints.
• Assist in customer and external audits.

Skills

Knowledge of Food safety and quality

Experience in a similar role

Job description

We are a food company owned by Danish farmers, supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers all over the world. From butchers to business developers, we are more than 26,000 colleagues.

Why come to Danish Crown?

Here’s a few reasons for you to think about.

• An amazing 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays – that’s 36 days holiday a year
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and share parental leave
• Enhanced company sick pay
• Matched company pension scheme
• Heavily discounted meat for all staff through the staff shop.
• Well-being programmes, with free optional health care cash plans to cover your everyday healthcare costs and which offer a wide range of digital and virtual wellbeing tools to support both your health and the people you care about.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme for all colleagues and their families
• Free tea and coffee on all sites
• Development opportunities for those who would like to progress in a global business

Responsibilities and Duties

General QA checks including, CCP checks- Temperature and metal detection checks, GMP checks, Micro sampling and analysis, hygiene reviews, calibration of equipment, involved in customer and supplier complaints, involved in customer and external audits and check Esmiley logs and other Ad Hoc roles.

Job Requirements

Experience in a similar role or with knowledge of Food safety and quality.