Quality Assurance Assistant McCulla

MCCULLA (IRELAND) LIMITED; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Gym Membership

Enhanced Annual Leave entitlements

Matched pension contribution

Life & death in service insurance

Additional Company Benefits

Job summary

MCCULLA (IRELAND) LIMITED in Lisburn is seeking a Quality Assurance Assistant to monitor and verify food safety, legality and quality procedures within our Quality Management System. This is an excellent development opportunity for a career in food distribution.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organisational skills and willingness to travel between sites, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a salary of £26,000 to £28,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a similar role (Food Safety, Quality or Technical).
• 3rd level Degree in food science, food technology or related principle.
• HACCP Level 2 (HACCP level 3 desirable)
• Food Safety Level 3 (desirable)
• Level 3 Award in Delivering training (desirable)
• Internal auditing qualification and experience. (desirable)
• Experience of working within a regulated environment.
• Understanding of QMS, BRCGS standards and involvement in BRCGS Audits in food or storage and distribution.
• Full clean driving license and travel to other sites is an essential part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Internal auditing processes.
• Assisting in preparation for audits and visits (e.g. Customer, BRCGS, Regulatory)
• Verification and monitoring of cold chain.
• Verification and review of inspections and record management.
• Monitoring and approval of service suppliers.
• Conducting traceability exercises.
• Supporting with investigations required by customers, any non-conformances or technical customer queries.
• Assisting in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Customer focus

Education

BSc in Food Science/Technology

Job description

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Quality Assurance Assistant McCulla

Quality Assurance Assistant McCulla

With over 55 years’ experience in the logistics industry McCulla Ireland are one of the country’s leading providers of ambient, chilled and frozen logistics solutions throughout Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe.

We currently have Operating Centres across Northern Ireland and Ireland, with further plans for expansion. McCulla has over 300 employees working across our Transport, Warehousing, Customs and Green Bioenergy Operations. There is an ever-growing modern fleet consisting of over 120 vehicles and 200 trailers operating our just in time service with environmental sustainability at the forefront of everything we do and making us unique in the market for our customers.

We are looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Assistant to join our team in Lisburn. This is an excellent development opportunity for someone looking a career within food distribution.

About This Role

The Person:

This role will require a professional individual who is highly organised, customer focused, with great attention to detail. As QA Assistant you will be required to monitor and verify all food safety, legality and quality procedures as outlined within the company’s Quality Management System.

Duties:

• Internal auditing processes.
• Assisting in preparation for audits and visits (e.g. Customer, BRCGS, Regulatory)
• Verification and monitoring of cold chain.
• Verification and review of inspections and record management.
• Monitoring and approval of service suppliers.
• Conducting traceability exercises.
• Supporting with investigations required by customers, any non-conformances or technical customer queries.
• Assisting in continuous improvement projects.

Criteria:

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role (Food Safety, Quality or Technical).
• 3rd level Degree in food science, food technology or related principle.
• HACCP Level 2 (HACCP level 3 desirable)
• Food Safety Level 3 (desirable)
• Level 3 Award in Delivering training (desirable)
• Internal auditing qualification and experience. (desirable)
• Experience of working within a regulated environment.
• Understanding of QMS, BRCGS standards and involvement in BRCGS Audits in food or storage and distribution.
• Full clean driving license and travel to other sites is an essential part of the role.

Terms:

• Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm (1 hour lunch)
• Flexibility required to meet the needs of the business (including occasional evening and weekends), later shift start times available.
• Salary £26,000 - £28,000 DOE
• Training & development opportunities
• Enhanced Annual Leave entitlements.
• Matched employee / employer pension contribution.
• Life & death in service insurance.
• Free Gym Membership.
• Additional Company Benefits.

With over 55 years’ experience in the logistics industry McCulla Ireland are one of the country’s leading providers of ambient, chilled and frozen logistics solutions throughout Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe.

We currently have Operating Centres across Northern Ireland and Ireland, with further plans for expansion. McCulla has over 300 employees working across our Transport, Warehousing, Customs and Green Bioenergy Operations. There is an ever-growing modern fleet consisting of over 120 vehicles and 200 trailers operating our just in time service with environmental sustainability at the forefront of everything we do and making us unique in the market for our customers.

We are looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Assistant to join our team in Lisburn. This is an excellent development opportunity for someone looking a career within food distribution.

Duties:

• Internal auditing processes.
• Assisting in preparation for audits and visits (e.g. Customer, BRCGS, Regulatory)
• Verification and monitoring of cold chain.
• Verification and review of inspections and record management.
• Monitoring and approval of service suppliers.
• Conducting traceability exercises.
• Supporting with investigations required by customers, any non-conformances or technical customer queries.
• Assisting in continuous improvement projects.

Criteria:

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role (Food Safety, Quality or Technical).
• 3rd level Degree in food science, food technology or related principle.
• HACCP Level 2 (HACCP level 3 desirable)
• Food Safety Level 3 (desirable)
• Level 3 Award in Delivering training (desirable)
• Internal auditing qualification and experience. (desirable)
• Experience of working within a regulated environment.
• Understanding of QMS, BRCGS standards and involvement in BRCGS Audits in food or storage and distribution.
• Full clean driving license and travel to other sites is an essential part of the role.

Terms:

• Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm (1 hour lunch)
• Flexibility required to meet the needs of the business (including occasional evening and weekends), later shift start times available.
• Salary £26,000 - £28,000 DOE
• Training & development opportunities
• Enhanced Annual Leave entitlements.
• Matched employee / employer pension contribution.
• Life & death in service insurance.
• Free Gym Membership.
• Additional Company Benefits.

Belfast

Blaris Industrial Estate

Altona Rd, Lisburn BT27 5QB

United Kingdom

T: 028 9267 2211

Dublin Office

Ballymount Road Lower

Ballymount Cross Ind Estate

Ballymount, Dublin D24 XW21

T: 00353 1 408 106

Mallusk

1B McKinney Road

Mallusk, Newtownabbey

BT36 4PE