Quality Controller - Fruit

Tailor Made Resources; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Fresh Produce supplier in the UK is looking for a Quality Controller to join their expanding team. The role involves ensuring all products meet high-quality standards and facilitating communication between departments. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in Quality Control, ideally within fresh produce, and be capable of making confident decisions. This position plays a crucial part in maintaining a safe working environment and adherence to customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance.
• Fresh Produce knowledge, ideally with Grapes.
• Ability to work solo and make confident decisions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all product is checked on Intake and meets quality standards.
• Communicate between departments on product usage and rotation.
• Manage the QC team to log standards appropriately.

Skills

Quality Control

Communication

Team player

Job description

A market leader in their sector, our Client is an established and highly successful Fresh Produce supplier, working with an exciting portfolio of products that are destined for the UK retailers. We are currently seeking a Quality Controller to strengthen their product quality team at an exciting time of expansion.

Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Quality Controller will work alongside a QC team to ensure all product is checked on Intake and approved to the highest quality standards, meeting customer expectations. This is a key role communicating between departments on product usage and rotation, managing the team to ensure all standards are met & logged appropriately adhering to customer expectations / requirements and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance
• Fresh Produce knowledge, with exposure to Fruit ideally Grapes
• Team player, confident to make decisions and work alone when required
• Ability to communicate at all levels

Location: Kent

Salary: £30k