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Quality Control Fresh Produce

Pure Staff Ltd
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

West Malling, Kent ME19, England

Salary

£25,500 - £26,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of a Quality Control (QC) technician involves maintaining documentation for shelf life and condition tests, calibrating QA equipment, and conducting inload and outload checks against customer specifications.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience in a quality control or assurance role.
  • The position requires attention to detail in labeling and dating pallets according to inspection outcomes and conducting stock checks as per guidelines.
  • The job also entails liaising with the packhouse, following up on depot rejections, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should be prepared to work weekends as per an agreed rota.

The Role of a QC (INDPERM:

  • Maintain shelf life and condition test documentation when required
  • Calibrate QA equipment in rotation with other QA.
  • Inform your Line Manager if any sundries are required.
  • Carry out documented inload checks to the recommended level against customer specifications. Label and date pallets according to the outcome.
  • Carry out documented outload checks to the recommended level (every pallet checked - the number of cases per pallet is dependent on product) against customer specifications. Label pallets according to the outcome.
  • Carry out documented stock checks to the recommended level (every pallet checked - the number of cases per pallet is dependent on product) against customer specifications. Label pallets according to the outcome, and inform your Line Manager (TD)
  • Travel as necessary to other cold storage sites to inload, prepare samples or outload product.
  • Packhouse liaison as required.
  • Follow up on depot rejections.
  • Check labels when required against "customer label forms and specs" and complete sign off.
  • Clean up as you go regarding pallet straps and corner boards removed during inspection.
  • Prepare samples to required standard as requested.
  • Clean QA room as required.
  • Attend training courses as required.
  • Inform Tech Director of the outcome of inload, outloads and stock checks, or Job category changes in packhouse.
  • Inform Tech Director of any potential Food Safety or Quality issues, and unknown personnel on site.
  • Update prophet with status and dates as required of arrival, stock, checks, status change.
  • Order of Use/stock rotation
  • Expected to work weekends as per agreed Rota.
  • Checking store temps.

Knowledge of grapes would be an advantage but not essential.

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