QUALITY CONTROLLER

The Sure Group; Brough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is hiring a Quality Controller based in Brough, Scotland. You will maintain high quality standards across products and materials, ensuring delivery excellence. The ideal candidate brings experience in quality control, particularly in horticulture, and possesses a keen eye for detail. Competitive pay, good working hours, and opportunities for career progression are offered.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday

On-site Parking

Day Shift (No nights)

Staff Engagement Activities

Opportunities for Career Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Control or Assurance in manufacturing or horticulture.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed quality assessments of raw materials and finished goods.
• Monitor material status and communicate accordingly.
• Provide quality feedback to suppliers and support improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Tools

Quality control tools

Data platforms

Job description

Sure Staffing Ltd is hiring on behalf of a growing client in the horticulture/floral production industry. We’re currently recruiting for a Quality Controller to join a busy and fast-paced team.

Location: Brough HU15 area

Days: Sunday - Friday

Hours: 6:00 AM - Finish

Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour

Start Date: Immediate

About The Role

As a Quality Controller, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards across raw materials and finished products. Your eye for detail and ability to communicate clearly will be key in ensuring only the best products are delivered to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed quality assessments of raw materials and finished goods
• Record findings with photographic and numeric evidence
• Prepare grower/supplier reports post-evaluation
• Monitor material status (Use, Hold, Dispose) and communicate accordingly
• Ensure finished products meet customer specifications
• Work cross-functionally with Production, Procurement, and Technical teams
• Identify out-of-spec products and implement corrective actions
• Assess packaging, labelling, and overall presentation of goods
• Highlight and address any inconsistencies in product specifications
• Provide quality feedback to suppliers and support improvement initiatives
• Participate in quality improvement projects and audits

About You

• Experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role (ideally in manufacturing or horticulture)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
• Confident using QC tools and data platforms
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Familiar with customer specifications and production standards
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in flowers, plants, or the horticulture industry is highly desirable

What You'll Get In Return

• £14.30 per hour
• 28 Days Holiday
• On-site Parking
• Day Shift (No nights)
• Staff Engagement Activities
• Opportunities for Career Progression

Apply Today

We want to hear from talented, driven individuals ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about quality and want to be part of a team where people and the planet matter - apply today.

Sure Staffing UK Limited is acting as an employment business for temporary assignments and an employment agency for permanent placements.

Sure Staffing UK Ltd is a proud Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any candidate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy is available on request.

Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving, unfortunately, we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we will keep your CV and details on our database for 6 months, and as soon as we have a vacancy that suits, we will be in touch.