Quality Technologist (Nights)

Valeo Foods; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo Foods UK is seeking a Quality Technologist for night shifts in Cleckheaton. This role is responsible for maintaining high packing standards and ensuring product quality. Candidates should have a background in food safety, including certifications in HACCP and internal auditing. Join our team to help deliver quality products in a dynamic environment, offering a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Cycle to work scheme

Canteen accessibility

Retailer discount platform

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance or control in food production.
• Certification in Food Safety and HACCP.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site packing meets high quality standards.
• Conduct audits, including HACCP and hygiene audits.
• Manage incoming raw materials and conduct sampling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Decision Making

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Food Safety Level 2

HACCP Level 2

Internal auditor training

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

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Quality Technologist (Nights), Cleckheaton

Client: Valeo Foods

Location: Cleckheaton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 35d78ae13bec

Job Views: 4

Posted: 29.06.2025

Expiry Date: 13.08.2025

Job Description

As a Quality Technologist at Valeo Foods UK, you will be responsible for ensuring our site packing meets high quality standards. This role is 37.5 hours per week, Sunday to Friday - Night Shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain site packing standards and product quality through line checks.
• Support sampling and taste panel programs by preparing and reviewing samples and results.
• Manage incoming raw materials and packaging sampling, approval, and shelf life monitoring systems.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding raw material and packaging rejections.
• Maintain the site's glass and hard plastic register.
• Oversee the site retained samples system.
• Assist in customer complaint investigations.
• Conduct system audits, HACCP audits, and hygiene and housekeeping audits.
• Support maintenance of the HACCP plan.
• Investigate food safety and quality incidents, liaising with relevant departments for corrective actions.
• Ensure documentation is up to date.

Knowledge and skills

• Ability to work quickly, accurately, and safely.
• Work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Decisive with quick decision-making skills.
• High accuracy in work.
• Follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Skills to support the role

• Food Safety Level 2
• HACCP Level 2
• Internal auditor training

Join Valeo Foods UK and contribute to delivering exceptional quality products. We welcome motivated individuals ready to make an impact and drive continuous improvement.

Additional Information

• Salary up to £29k depending on experience
• Matched pension scheme
• Death in service benefit
• Cycle to work scheme
• Canteen accessibility
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount