Quality Technician Temp

pladis Foods Limited; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

pladis is seeking a on-site QC support role in Reading, PA to help ensure quality and compliance across production lines. You will assist with sampling, testing, and documentation while supporting GMP practices and the QA team to maintain product integrity.

As part of a fast-growing global snacks company, you’ll work closely with operations to apply GMP, record data, and review quality-related paperwork. This role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and timely reporting to uphold brand standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in QC testing in food manufacturing.
• Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards.
• Ability to review and file documentation.
• Collaborate with QA team on projects.
• Good attention to detail and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Collect production samples and perform QC testing as needed
• Monitor and record product weights, quality evaluation and sensory as part of daily product showing
• Guide production in following of GMP to comply with Food Safety
• Assist with document review and filing
• Assist QA team with any ongoing projects

Skills

QC testing

GMP compliance

Documentation

QA collaboration

Sensory evaluation

Job description

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits. To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivaled opportunities to learn and make an impact.

PURPOSE

Support the on site quality and operations team in a food manufacturing setting. Importance of Good Manufacturing Practices in the manufacturing areas and the Quality Lab. Job may include QC testing of partially completed products, finished product evaluation for quality compliance to specification and reviewing and filing paperwork.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND DELIVERABLES

• Collect production samples and perform QC testing as needed
• Monitor and record product weights, quality evaluation and sensory as part of daily product showing
• Guide production in following of GMP to comply with Food Safety
• Assist with document review and filing
• Assist QA team with any ongoing projects

pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List.

pladis is one of the world's fastest growing snacking companies and home to much loved brands including McVitie's, GODIVA and Ülker.

pladis also owns regional brands Jacob's, Go Ahead, Flipz, Turtles, BN, Verkade and many more products across sweet and savoury biscuits, wafer, cake and chocolate.

Formed in 2016, pladis is the proud steward of over 300 years of family baking and confectionery experience. The expertise of our 16,000-strong global workforce spans 27 bakeries across 11 countries and is united by our purpose: to 'bring happiness with every bite'.

As a responsible business delivering the highest quality products and exceptional service, pladis' products have the potential to reach more than four billion people across the world.

For more information, please visit : www.pladisglobal.com