Quality Controller

Morrisons; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

15% discount in our supermarkets and \

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a Manufacturing Key Operative - Quality Controller to join our site team. You will perform routine checks on products and packaging to ensure food safety and legality, using our systems to record information and demonstrate traceability and due diligence.

You will carry out temperature probing, swabbing, weight and size checks, and escalate any non-conformances to prevent recalls. Full training will be provided in a fast-paced, active role.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing and food handling experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be given.
• Quality Control and understanding of product allergens
• Food Safety Level 2 and/or HACCP Level 2

Responsibilities

• Perform routine checks on products and packaging to ensure food safety and legality.
• Record information using relevant systems to demonstrate traceability and due diligence.
• Escalate non-conformances to prevent product withdrawals or recalls.

Skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Active role & fitness

Temperature tolerance

Education

Food Safety Level 2

HACCP Level 2

Job description

More about the role

As a Manufacturing Key Operative - Quality Controller you'll make routine checks on products and packaging to make sure that they're correct from a food safety and legality perspective. You'll use relevant systems to record information and demonstrate traceability and due diligence on behalf of the site and company, and will escale any non-conformances to prevent product withdrawals or recalls.

Your quality checks may involve temperature probing, swabbing, weight and size checks, and you'll be working towards minimising and preventing any loss of sales or profit whilst ensuring customer requirements are continually met.

More about our perks

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

Previous manufacturing and food handling experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be given. You'll be the kind of person who:

• Loves working as part of a team
• Enjoys working in a fast paced environment
• Is happy in an active role and has a good level of fitness
• Is able to work in varying temperatures of around 8 degrees and below (we provide full protective clothing)
• Takes pride in completing tasks to the best of your ability

The following experience is desirable, but not essential:

• Quality Control and understanding of product allergens
• Food Safety Level 2 and/or HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) Level 2

Please note: We only recruit individuals who have reached the school leaving age. To check this, please visit the following link. Please be aware that some roles may have additional age restrictions due to their nature.