Quality Control Operative Dayshift

Around Noon; Newry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Around Noon in Newry, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Quality Control Operative for the day shift to help maintain and improve product quality across our food range.

You will monitor production, perform finished product checks, support GMP and audits, and help ensure traceability and accurate measurements. The role may require Sunday work.

Candidates with 1 year in food production and GCSEs in English, Maths and Science are encouraged to apply; right to work in the UK is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in food production and quality control would be advantageous.
• Ability to follow quality procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Understanding of GMP and audits is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production processes to ensure product quality and compliance.
• Carry out finished product checks and record findings in quality documentation.
• Conduct internal audits: Glass, Hard Plastic Audits; check measuring equipment.
• Perform daily start-up inspections and temperature monitoring.
• Ensure traceability information is captured and non-conformances are closed.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

GCSE Science

Job description

Around Noon - Quality Control Operative - Day shift

Around Noon was established in 1989 on the Chambers family kitchen table, making sandwiches for local businesses in Newry, Northern Ireland. 36 years later, having expanded to four manufacturing sites including Slough & Slough, UK, we are still making sandwiches but we’ve grown our food to go range to include a full complement of day parts. We’ve breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks & bakery treats covered.

We know how important our quality products are to our customers so collectively, as a team, we drive standards with continuous improvement, product development & innovation.

This is an exciting time to join the team with opportunities to contribute to the overall business and gain experience in a busy and commercially focused business.

QC Operatives will work on a shift pattern to ensure full coverage of the day shift production schedule, including Sunday work.

Job duties:

• Monitoring production processes and activities to ensure customer, legislative and Company expectations are being met.
• Carrying out finished product checks on all product brands and recording findings on quality documentation including product weight checks and label checks.
• Conducting internal Audits: Glass Hard Plastic Audits
• Checking the accuracy of measuring equipment -daily and weekly checks
• Daily Blade Checks
• Assisting with monthly GMP and fabrication audits
• Conducting Daily start up inspections.
• Ensuring traceability information is captured
• Carry out daily routine checks (temperature monitoring)
• Ensuring all non-conformances / corrective actions raised whilst carrying out duties are closed off and agreed by Production/ Quality/Technical Manager.
• Prepare and assist with customer and BRC audits

Schedule:

• Day shift, however employee may need to cover night shift role on occasion.

Experience/ Qualifications:

• Food production: 1 year (desirable)
• GCSE (or equivalent) in English, Math's and Science

All candidates must have The Right To Work in UK, please note we do not have the ability to provide sponsorship.