Quality Assurance Technician

On-Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

On-Recruitment is seeking several Quality Assurance Technicians for a manufacturing site in Blackpool. This hands-on role ensures product quality and food safety standards are upheld across production and storage areas.

You will work with the quality team to perform routine inspections, record checks, monitor GMP and hygiene, and support BRCGS compliance and traceability checks. A positive, detail-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with BRCGS standards.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence completing paperwork accurately.
• An organised, reliable approach to work.
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to raise concerns.
• The ability to work effectively in a busy manufacturing environment.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting products during production, including packaging, labelling and batch information.
• Recording quality checks and keeping production documentation accurate and up to date.
• Monitoring hygiene, housekeeping and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Checking that production areas are ready for use following cleaning or product changeovers.
• Identifying quality concerns and escalating issues promptly.
• Helping with traceability checks, internal audits and inspection preparation.
• Supporting equipment checks, incoming goods inspections and the control of stock placed on hold.
• Helping colleagues understand and follow quality and hygiene procedures.

Skills

BRCGS standards

Attention to detail

Documentation

Organized

Communication

Manufacturing environment

Willingness to learn

Job description

Quality Assurance Techniciations - Blackpool

Full time - Permanent

£29,000 + per annum

We are looking for several Quality Assurance Technicians on behalf of a manufacturing business based in Blackpool.

This is a hands-on opportunity to help maintain product quality and support food safety standards across its production and storage areas.

Working alongside the quality team, you'll carry out routine inspections, maintain accurate records and help ensure day-to-day operations meet company procedures and BRCGS requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting products during production, including packaging, labelling and batch information.
• Recording quality checks and keeping production documentation accurate and up to date.
• Monitoring hygiene, housekeeping and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Checking that production areas are ready for use following cleaning or product changeovers.
• Identifying quality concerns and escalating issues promptly.
• Helping with traceability checks, internal audits and inspection preparation.
• Supporting equipment checks, incoming goods inspections and the control of stock placed on hold.
• Helping colleagues understand and follow quality and hygiene procedures.

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with BRCGS standards.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence completing paperwork accurately.
• An organised, reliable approach to work.
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to raise concerns.
• The ability to work effectively in a busy manufacturing environment.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.