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Quality Auditor

Samworth Brothers

Melton Mowbray

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated quality assurance professional to join their team. This role involves performing audits and checks on food safety compliance, calibrating measuring devices, and monitoring production lines to ensure the highest standards of quality. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication, you'll thrive in an engaging work culture that values your contributions. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth and development. If you're passionate about food safety and quality, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme
Private health scheme
Employee discount scheme
Annual pay reviews
Profit related pay
Training and growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in food manufacturing or related education is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and quality processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct checks and audits on ingredients for food safety compliance.
  • Monitor production lines for quality and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Knowledge of food safety legislation
Organizational skills
Ability to work independently

Education

Education in a food related discipline
Experience in a quality/technical role in food manufacturing

Tools

Excel
Calibration devices

Job description

About The Role

FIXED TERM CONTRACT FOR 6 MONTHS

Pay: £516.60 per week

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 13:00-21:00

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations:

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

In this role you will be:
  • Perform regular checks and audits on meat and non-meat ingredients (GMP, traceability, fabrication etc.) in order to monitor compliance with food safety requirements and prepare the necessary reports
  • Calibrate scales, temperature probes and other measuring devices
  • Collect micro samples, water samples and environmental swabs
  • Monitor production lines to ensure product safety, quality and compliance with customer's requirements
  • Co-ordinate and take part in daily taste panels and logging results into excel spreadsheet.
  • Audit production documentation and procedures in place for foreign body controls including glass & hard plastic audits
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience:
  • Experience from within a related quality / technical role within food manufacturing OR educated in a food related discipline
  • Knowledge of food safety legislation, quality processes and HACCP highly advantageous
  • High attention to detail, personable with excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Please note this is a site that produces meat-based products in a cold environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Capable of working on own initiative with good organisational skills

We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

Kettleby Foods, based in Melton Mowbray, produces a range of high-quality chilled Ready Meals supplying major retailers. We take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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