Quality Assurance Technician - Fresh Produce

Dyson Farming; Carrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Carrington is seeking individuals for a quality control role in a high-tech strawberry glasshouse. The position involves ensuring food safety and quality, performing site audits, and assisting daily operations. Suitable candidates should have experience in quality roles and a proactive attitude towards food safety. This role offers comprehensive benefits including holiday, pension, and employee discounts, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free eye test

Free annual flu jab

Access to product discounts

Organised social events

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience within quality/technical roles in fresh produce desired.
• Flexibility towards shift patterns due to seasonality.
• Commitment to undertake continued training and development.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out QC Checks on fresh produce strawberries.
• Responsible for food safety and quality in the work area.
• Assisting with site auditing programme.
• Assisting Glasshouse Supervisor with daily operations.
• Reporting any quality or food safety issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Food safety knowledge

Job description

A leading agricultural company in Carrington is seeking individuals for a quality control role in a high-tech strawberry glasshouse. The position involves ensuring food safety and quality, performing site audits, and assisting daily operations. Suitable candidates should have experience in quality roles and a proactive attitude towards food safety. This role offers comprehensive benefits including holiday, pension, and employee discounts, fostering a supportive work environment.