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QA/QC Food Technician

Anderson Scott Solutions Ltd
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Wednesbury, West Midlands WS10 9PS

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established client in Wednesbury is seeking an experienced QA/QC Food Technician with a salary of £30,000 per year.
  • The role is suitable for candidates with previous experience in a similar position or recent Food Science graduates with placement experience.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring hygiene standards, conducting quality checks, and assisting in audits while maintaining compliance with food legislation.
  • Candidates must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure, along with knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • The position requires a proactive attitude and the ability to multitask, with a focus on continuous improvement in quality and technical standards.

QA/QC Food Technician

Wednesbury

Monday - Friday

£30,000

My well-established client based in Wednesbury is looking to recruit an experienced QA/QC Technician to join its rapidly expanding team. This exciting role would also suit a Food Science Graduate with some placement experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure materials and products are handled in a hygienic environment, in line with products specs, compliance and food legislation.
  • Ensure good hygiene and housekeeping standards are always maintained.
  • Carry out Quality duties as outlined by the
  • To take part in all continuous improvement projects relevant to Quality/Technical.
  • Be aware of individual product requirements and acknowledge any problems specific to each product.
  • Assist in customer and 3rd party audits. Be familiar with BRC requirements.
  • Coordinate action for in process and finished product non-conformances, manage follow up of incidents and handle customer complaints in an effective way.
  • To undertake all checks on a daily, weekly and monthly basis as defined on the QMS testing schedule in an accurate and timely manner
  • Verification of production compliance throughout the established QMS & HACCP systems
  • Support NPD Trials
  • To effectively work and communicate with management team and production operatives to continuously improve standards
  • To spend the 80% of the time per shift on the production area
  • Hygiene inspection - where required
  • Quality certificates and COA completion
  • Product release
  • Completion of Fabrication and Glass and hard plastic audits
  • Completion of GMP audit
  • Submission of laboratory samples
  • Assistance in training and verification
  • Calibration of key equipment

Essential Skills / experience

  • Previous Experience in a similar role
  • A can-do attitude, enthusiastic and ability to encourage the others and work as a team player
  • Be self-motivated and proactive, organised and able to multitask
  • Ability to take responsibilities and find appropriate solutions on food safety issues
  • Ability to communicate at all levels, both written and verbal, with a good attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint)
  • Flexible and adaptable in terms of shift pattern and absence coverage
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

To apply for this role please contact Sarah Dyehouse at Anderson Scott Solutions

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.