QA Technologist (3 Shift)

Hunter Selection; Wales; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in the United Kingdom is seeking a QA Technologist to ensure product compliance with safety, quality, and legality standards. Responsibilities include microbiological testing coordination, factory audits, and support during site visits. Ideal candidates should have a relevant food science qualification and experience in the food industry. This position offers a starting salary of up to £27,000, up to 25 days holiday, and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site car parking

Excellent training and development

Qualifications

• Relevant Food Science Qualification or degree.
• Experience within Food Industry or similar role desirable.
• Basic Food Hygiene qualification.
• Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products comply with customer standards.
• Collate product samples for routine microbiological testing.
• Maintain a technical presence on the factory floor.
• Ensure the factory floor is audit ready 365 days of the year.

Skills

Relevant Food Science Qualification or degree

Experience within Food Industry or similar role desirable

Basic Food Hygiene qualification

Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Job description

QA Technologist (3 Shift)

£27'000

This company It produces a range of food products for retail and food service markets. The company supplies both branded and own-label items to customers in the UK and internationally

Salary & Benefits

• A starting salary of up to £27'000
• up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free on-site car parking
• Excellent training and development

Roles & Responsibilities

• To ensure that all products manufactured comply with customer standards including quality, safety and legality.
• To collate product samples for routine microbiological testing and organise retained samples.
• To assist in all site visits and audits and support Technical and Production teams.
• To maintain a technical presence on the factory floor throughout the shift and provide technical support to production team.
• Setting the standards on the factory floor and improving upon these with production teams through coaching and knowledge transfer.
• Ensuring that the factory floor is audit ready 365 days of the year.
• Attendance to daily management meetings.
• To ensure CCP audits and training are carried out to schedule.
• To support in collating taste panel samples and EOL taste panel samples.
• To carry out post hygiene audits and GMP audits and close out any non-conformances raised with production and engineering.
• To carry out daily black bags audits to remove potential foreign bodies from the all areas and raise within the daily meeting and with production teams.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Relevant Food Science Qualification or degree
• Experience within Food Industry or similar role desirable
• Basic Food Hygiene qualification
• Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Taking and uploading of photos on to the computer to use within reports.

If you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.