David wood foods
QA Technician – Days and Nights Available up to £13.40
Job Description
Shifts
4on 4off with both day shift and night shifts available
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products by implementing and monitoring quality assurance processes. This position requires a strong analytical mindset and familiarity with quality assurance standards, including HACCP principles.
Duties
- Conduct regular inspections and tests of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Analyse data from quality control processes to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Document findings and prepare reports on product quality, including any non-conformance issues.
- Collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions for quality issues.
- Participate in internal audits and assist in external audits as required.
- Collecting and collating samples for shelf life testing
- Hold daily taste panels and conduct final inspections including completing QAS on samples
- Take samples for lab analysis and arrange collection
- Cary out daily calibration of temperature probes and weighing scales
- Conduct monthly glass, brittle & hard plastic, ceramic and similar material audits
- Collate trial information and assist with the creation and updating of internal specifications
- Assisting with the investigation of customer complaints
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a quality assurance role, preferably within a manufacturing or food production environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Familiarity with HACCP principles and their application in quality control processes is highly desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey quality standards and procedures.
If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring product safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quality Assurance Technician.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.50-£13.40 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 44 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person