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Quality Assurance Assistant (trainee)

Blue Arrow - Livingston
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6HW, Scotland

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Temp to Perm QA (or Trainee QA) for a produce specialist depot in Livingston.
  • The position offers a salary range of £11.44 - £11.88 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in a production environment and knowledge of fresh produce is beneficial.
  • A good understanding of Health and Safety procedures is essential, along with the ability to work flexibly within a fast-paced setting.
  • Full training will be provided for the right candidate, who should be self-motivated and possess excellent attention to detail.

We are currently recruiting for a Temp to Perm QA (or Trainee QA) for a produce specialist depot in Livingston. The successful candidate will need to be able to plan-ahead and think on their feet.

Shift: 0600-1500

Rota: Any 5 days out of 7 on a 6 week rotation

Rate: £11.44 - £11.88 depending on experience


Experience of working within a Production environment would be beneficial, as would some fresh produce knowledge. Relevant experience of working within a fast-paced environment and a good working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures is essential.

Full training will be given.


MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for carrying out production assessments of products.
- Record results and allocate according to the customer requirements.
- To ensure, by inspection, that finished products comply with specification.
- Conduct inspections accurately as and when required in the production schedule.
- Calibrate production equipment.
- Ensure compliance to customer and product specifications as well as effective problem solving, training and technical assistance as required.
- Address problems as soon as they arise with Line Supervisors, Quality Manager and Production Management on an ongoing basis.

KEY SKILLS:
- Previous experience in food production environment would be beneficial.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Flexible.
- Hands on approach.
- Must be computer literate.
- Self motivated, flexible and a good team player.
- Very good English communication skills.
- Experience of working in a busy working environment.

OTHER INFORMATION
- Full training will be given.
- Some degree of flexibility will be required in terms of shifts and hours of work, in order to meet the demands of the business.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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