QA & QC Support – Fresh Produce (Interim, Essex)

Tailored Resourcing Solution; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor in fresh produce is seeking a QA Support in Harlow, Essex. This interim role until March/April 2026 involves monitoring and assessing the quality of fresh produce. Responsibilities include quality assessments, monitoring packaging processes, and calibrating measuring equipment. Candidates should have FMCG exposure and knowledge of Quality Control processes. A driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Exposure to FMCG or Food sectors is essential.
• Experience in product Quality Control or Quality Assurance is required.
• Knowledge of Auditing, HACCP, and meeting customer needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Complete Intake quality assessments and send daily reports to suppliers.
• Monitor product during packing process and liaise with production teams.
• Carry out sample preparation process and assist Technical team.
• Calibrate measuring equipment.
• Complete shelf life assessments.

Skills

FMCG / Food / Fresh Produce sector exposure

Experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance

Knowledge of Auditing

Knowledge of HACCP

Understanding of Specifications

Job description

A leading distributor in fresh produce is seeking a QA Support in Harlow, Essex. This interim role until March/April 2026 involves monitoring and assessing the quality of fresh produce. Responsibilities include quality assessments, monitoring packaging processes, and calibrating measuring equipment. Candidates should have FMCG exposure and knowledge of Quality Control processes. A driving licence is essential.