Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician - Food Manufacturing / Packaging / Production

• Salary Range: £27,000 - £32,000 PA, Depending on Experience
• Permanent position
• Location: Harlow
• Working across 3 Shifts: - Nights, Earlies & Lates - Rotating Shift Pattern
• Monday to Friday - 07.00am-3.00pm and 3.00pm- 11.00pm, 11.00pm - 7.00am

As a Quality Control Technician, you will be pivotal in ensuring products or services meet the highest standards of quality. You will maintain and enhance the quality systems, processes, and procedures, ensuring compliance with both internal and external requirements.

Candidates must be willing to work the night, early and the late shifts on a weekly rotating basis.

Full training will be provided to help you excel in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and uphold Quality Management Systems (QMS) in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct thorough inspections of products, packaging and services to guarantee quality.
• Document and report quality metrics, identifying and addressing non-conformities.
• Perform sampling, sample preparation, and coordinate with external laboratories for testing, including all necessary documentation.
• Conduct physical analysis of products, to ensure quality standards are met.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and engage in problem-solving activities.
• Address and resolve customer quality concerns, ensuring their satisfaction.
• Goods In & Goods Out inspections.
• Training & Development.

Qualifications:

• Experience in quality assurance/ quality control, preferably within the food industry or FMCG sector.
• Proficiency in Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, BRC) and quality tools.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with food production quality control.
• Knowledge of food quality standards like ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, BRC etc.
• Qualifications in Quality Management, Agriculture, Food Technology, or a related field.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a talented team in a growing industry.
• Continuous training and professional development.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.