Quality Inspector

JobsTrackR; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsTrackR is seeking a Quality Inspector for a permanent role in Telford. The position involves daily QA checks, record-keeping, and ensuring packaging and labeling compliance across production and warehouse sites.

The ideal candidate will have experience in quality assurance or food safety, with an understanding of basic food safety principles and an interest in frozen or chilled storage. Strong attention to detail and organisation are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical quality assurance or food operations is preferred.
• Understanding of basic food safety principles.
• Interest in frozen or chilled food storage.
• Able to check records, labels, specifications and traceability accurately.
• Highly organised with document control and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily QA checks including temperature, scale and probe verification.
• Collect and file production and QA records.
• Perform goods-in and product checks on packaging, date codes and batch details.
• Perform label checks for legislation compliance.
• Assist with hygiene, GMP and Glass & Plastic audits.
• Maintain product technical information and supplier documents.
• Manage controlled document system and ensure policies are current.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Quality assurance

Food safety awareness

Job description

Quality Inspector Telford Permanent position£28,000.00 annual salaryWorking hours: 7am - 3pmAll breaks paidMonday - Friday

We are looking for experienced food production QA administrator who will be supporting the food safety, quality assurance, HACCP and regulatory compliance requirements.

Main job duties:

• Daily QA checks (Temperature verification for all temperature-controlled areas at both Production site and Warehouse, scale verification and probe verification)
• Collect, complete (where required) and file all production & QA records
• Carry out routine goods-in and product checks, including packaging condition, product identification, date codes, batch details, labelling, supplier information, and product temperatures.
• Label checks to ensure compliance with legislation and ensure products are labelled correctly
• Assist with routine hygiene, GMP and Glass & Plastic audits
• Maintain product technical information, including specifications, ingredients, allergens, storage instructions, cooking instructions, shelf-life information, and supplier approval documents.
• Help maintain the controlled document system, ensuring policies, SOPs, forms, and records are current, version-controlled, and accessible to the relevant teams.

Ideal candidate will need to:

• Have experience in a technical, quality assurance, food safety, food operations, supply chain or administration role, ideally within food and drink.
• Understand basic food safety principles.
• Have experience with, or an interest in, frozen or chilled food storage.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and be comfortable checking records, labels, specifications, batch information and traceability information accurately.
• Be highly organised, with the ability to maintain documents, spreadsheets, logs and follow-up actions in a controlled and consistent way.