Quality Assurance Operative

Arla Foods

Quality Assurance Operative

Arla Foods, Settle Creamery, BD24 9AE

Introduction

As an Quality Assurance Operative at our Settle Creamery, you will play a key part in turning the raw milk into our great products ready for packing, by ensuring high manufacturing standards, safety and high quality of the product and continual development of our processes.

So what do our Quality Assurance Operative actually do?

-As an Quality Assurance Operative, you will be integral to site operations

-Conducting tests to analyse products and materials

-Interpreting results of analyses and escalating non-conformance issues as required

-Keeping accurate records using designated quality control tools and software.

-Communicating results to relevant departments

-Ensuring that instrumentation is functioning and that calibrated and verified methods are used

-Ensuring compliance with site standards,

-Coaching your colleagues and conducting internal audits

-Collaborating with relevant departments on resolving quality issues and working on improvements.

What youll need in order to be successful in the role

-A strong sense of professional integrity and a passion for producing high quality work

-An attention to detail to ensure all recording is 100% accurate

-The ability to communicate effectively with external and internal teams

-Good IT skills

-Drive toward improvement

-Laboratory experience would be a benefit but is not essential as all training for the role is provided

-Experience in working in food industry and food safety knowledge would be a benefit but is not essential as all training for the role is provided

What can we offer you?

-Annual Pay review

-Employer pension matched up to 6% (12% total contributory)

-Flexible Benefits- buy additional annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.

-People agenda commitment to training and opportunities for development

-Access to discounted Arla products

-Free Parking

-Most importantly- a cheese hamper at Christmas!

Things Wed Love To Tell You About Arla

-We are a farmer- owned cooperative. That means we are committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk

-We experimented with bio powered trucks (google it- you wont regret it), and built the worlds first ever 100% carbon neutral dairy. All as part of our ongoing commitment to combatting climate change

-We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the worlds most iconic butter brands

-We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe.

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.

Please apply using the link or reach out to Tony Clapham, Talent Partner, at Arla Foods