Quality Controller – Fresh Produce

Pure Staff; Spalding; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Staff in Spalding, Lincolnshire, is seeking a Quality Controller for fresh produce. This permanent on-site role involves testing incoming stock, maintaining documentation, and responding to customer queries while upholding HACCP standards.

You will use computer systems, take photographs of stock, and ensure procedures are followed. A flexible approach to duties and hours is required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in fresh produce industry (packing lines/warehouse).
• HACCP trained and able to follow quality procedures.
• IT literate with ability to use spreadsheets and computer systems.
• Excellent communication skills and able to build rapport with colleagues at all levels.
• Flexible approach to duties and hours to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Respond to external and internal customer queries and maintain quality documentation.
• Assess and test incoming fresh produce.
• Take photographs of stock and generate quality records.
• Ensure procedures are followed by all personnel and visitors to the site.
• Ensure equipment is operational and arrange contractor support when needed.
• Maintain accurate records and meet deadlines.
• Promote harmonious and effective working relationships across the site.

Skills

Fresh produce experience

Quality control

HACCP trained

IT literate

Spreadsheets

Communication skills

Flexible hours

On-site teamwork

Tools

IT systems

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Quality Controller – Fresh Produce Permanent Spalding, Lincolnshire Posted 37 minutes ago £26000 - £27000 per annum

Reporting to the QC Supervisor / Manager you will;

• Will be required to respond to both external and internal customer queries, maintain a clean and safe working environment, be comfortable with computer systems, taking photographs of stock, together with generating and maintaining appropriate quality documentation.
• Work will involve assessing and testing of incoming fresh produce.
• Taking photographs of stock, together with generating and maintaining appropriate quality documentation
• To ensure that the procedures are followed by all personnel and visitors to the site.
• To ensure equipment is operational and relevant checks are made and maintained. When problems arise, contacting the relevant contractors to resolve the issue.
• You will be required to respond to both external and internal customer queries.
• To ensure company policies are adhered to and administration functions completed within deadlines and maintain accurate records in line with customer/company requirements.
• To promote harmonious and effective working relationships both internally and externally, ensuring excellent customer service through a combination of communication and team work.

Skills:

• Experience in fresh produce industry. (Packing lines/Warehouse)
• Experience in Quality Control position on in-loading will be beneficial.
• HACCP Trained
• Technically capable, the chosen candidates will need to be IT literate and demonstrate competencies of operating/understanding spreadsheets.
• Great communication skills and be able to easily build rapport with other colleagues and liaise confidently at all levels. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi task and prioritise.
• React positively and flexibly to the changing needs in the overall working environment and individual role.
• Flexible approach to duties and hours of work to meet the needs of the business on a day by day basis

This is a permenant role on site.