Quality Inspector Am Shift

2 Sisters Food Group; Blairgowrie and Rattray; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free parking

Canteen on site

Employee discount platform

Employee assistance programme

Grocery Aid

Death in service benefit

Wellbeing on site

Refer a friend £100

Career development

In-house training

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Scotland is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector for our Coupar Angus site on the AM shift, Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:30 PM. The role focuses on ensuring products meet strict safety and quality standards.

You will conduct routine checks, audits, and inspections along the line, record data accurately, and report non-conformances to the technical team while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Level 2 certification covering hygiene and contamination prevention.
• Health and Safety Level 2 certification covering workplace safety protocols.
• English proficiency for clear record-keeping and reporting non-conformances.
• Strong numeracy for data recording, percentages, and measurements.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine quality checks, audits, and product inspections along the production line.
• Monitor hygiene and health and safety compliance across operations.
• Accurately record inspection data and report non-conformances to the technical team.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality function.

Skills

Food Safety Level 2

Health and Safety Level 2

English Proficiency

Maths and Numeric Proficiency

IT and Systems Literacy

Food Industry Experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to join our busy poultry processing facility in Coupar Angus for the AM shift, running Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Rate of Pay: £14.02 (Training Rate)

In this vital role, you will ensure that all products meet stringent food safety, quality, and customer specifications prior to distribution. Your key responsibilities will include conducting routine quality checks, audits, and product inspections along the production line, monitoring strict adherence to hygiene and health and safety regulations, accurately recording inspection data, and reporting any non-conformances to the technical team while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. We are looking for candidates with strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment, with previous experience in a quality control or food production setting being preferred.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Level 2: Recognized certification demonstrating a solid understanding of food hygiene, safe food handling practices, and contamination prevention within a production environment.
• Health and Safety Level 2: Certified competence in workplace health and safety protocols, hazard identification, and maintaining a safe operational environment.
• English Proficiency: Strong written and spoken communication skills in English, essential for accurate record-keeping, reporting non-conformances, and effective collaboration with team members.
• Maths and Numeric Proficiency: Strong numeracy skills for accurate data recording, calculating percentages, measuring temperatures, and conducting weight checks.
• IT and Systems Literacy: Familiarity with computerized quality management systems, electronic data collection handhelds, and standard office software like Microsoft Excel.
• Food Industry Experience: Previous hands-on experience working within the food, beverage, or FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) manufacturing sectors.

Additional Information

• 28 days holiday
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised on site canteen serving hot meals including PM Shift
• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling
• Death in service benefit, optional - linked to pension
• Wellbeing support on site
• £100 refer a friend scheme
• Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
• In-house training that includes L2 and L1 Health and Safety certification with fantastic career progression.

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