QA Technician | Food Safety & HACCP Auditor

Birtwistles Catering Butchers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering butcher in Manchester seeks a Technical QA Assistant to ensure food safety and quality standards are met across processes. This role requires a flexible approach to hours and entails maintaining Food Safety System procedures, conducting audits, and overseeing compliance. Candidates should have at least two years in a technical role, including one year in the meat industry, and be familiar with BRC standards. Join a supportive team environment focused on career growth and success.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday vouchers

Employee of the month bonus

Free health checks

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in a technical role.
• At least one year of experience in the meat industry.
• Experience with BRC standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Food Safety System policies and procedures.
• Conduct HACCP Studies and Document Control.
• Coordinate internal audits and ensure corrective actions.
• Collect micro samples and manage traceability.
• Daily auditing of CCPs and label checks.
• Auditing of processing records and temperature checks.
• Perform quality checks and GMP/Fabric audits.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Technical

Microbiology

Food Science

Food Technology

Compliance

Health & Safety

Food Safety

HACCP

Communication

IT Literate

Quality Standards

Organoleptic Techniques

Audit

Job description

A leading catering butcher in Manchester seeks a Technical QA Assistant to ensure food safety and quality standards are met across processes. This role requires a flexible approach to hours and entails maintaining Food Safety System procedures, conducting audits, and overseeing compliance. Candidates should have at least two years in a technical role, including one year in the meat industry, and be familiar with BRC standards. Join a supportive team environment focused on career growth and success.