Quality Assurance

The Business Connection; Coventry; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food industry agency is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to enhance product quality and safety standards. This role involves reviewing production processes and documentation, conducting compliance checks, and leading training sessions on food safety protocols. Competitive salary starting at £28k offered, with benefits like company pension, overtime, and 28 holidays. Candidates need a food industry background and Level 2 HACCP qualification. Excellent teamwork and decision-making skills are essential.

Benefits

Company pension

28 holidays inc BH

Training & Development

Overtime

On-site parking

Competitive salary (up to £28k)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in the food industry.
• Hold a Level 2 qualification in HACCP and Food Safety.
• Ability to work Monday to Friday 2PM to 10PM.

Responsibilities

• Review and improve production paperwork accuracy.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation for production.
• Conduct checks on equipment compliance.
• Support operations in maintaining hygiene standards.
• Ensure product safety and quality compliance.
• Lead investigations on sampling and swabbing results.
• Deliver training on CCP controls to operatives.
• Validate compliance with the Weights and Measures Act.

Skills

Experience in food industry

Level 2 in HACCP

Food safety knowledge

Quick decision-making

Job description

Quality Assurance Technician

Our client is an industry leader within the food environment with over 30 years of manufacturing experience. Due to consistent year on year growth an opening has been made in their QA team.

They are seeking an experienced quality assurance technician with a food background. If you have worked within the food industry for more than two years, have obtained level 2 in HACCP and Food safety, a quick decision maker, and able to work the days Mon / Fri this position is for you.

Quality Assurance Technician : Benefits :

In return for your expertise, they offer a competitive of £28k (DOE), and they are proud to offer an outstanding progression program to further your career and experience within food!

Quality Assurance Technician - Responsibilities include :

• To review and identify areas of improvement / additional training for all production paperwork, confirming information in real time, that it is completed accurately and in full.
• Create and maintain accurate, audit ready site -specific and product specific documentation to act as a guidance for Production to be able to delivery continued required standards for processes and products.
• To conduct legal compliance verification checks on equipment such as temperature probes, scales and fridges across the site against a defined schedule escalating where out of specification results are identified and participating in investigation and corrective action implementation.
• Working as a support function to operations to ensure hygiene levels of the facility are maintained by conducting GMP / Glass and Hard Plastic and Fabrication audits in conjunction with departments leads to assess compliance and improve standards. Report findings as identified within the Internal Audit Procedure.
• To complete PQE sessions confirming product conforms to food safety, quality, and customer parameters.
• To carry out sampling and swabbing against site risk assessed swabbing and sampling schedules, leading on investigations when an out of specification result is received, confirming cause, corrective and preventative measures as outlined within the Non-conformance procedure.
• To be the subject matter expect for CCP controls on site, delivering training to operatives and validating understanding of training.
• To be the subject matter expert for weight controls to ensure compliance with the Weights and Measures Act 1985

Quality Assurance's Benefits

Benefits :

• Company pension
• 28 holidays inc BH
• Training & Development
• Overtime
• On-site parking
• £27k (DOE)

Schedule :

• 2PM to 10PM, Monday to Friday
• No weekends

If you or a friend you refer do not hear back from us within one week, it is likely you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will endeavour to find you another opportunity should this be the case and look forward to receiving your application!

We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

PLEASE NOTE SPONSORSHIP IS NOT PROVIDED ANYPOINT AND APPLICANTS THE REQUIRE SPONSORSHIP NOW OR LATER WILL BE REJECTED