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QA Technician

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
West Midlands Region
Salary
£20,000 - £24,000
Closing date
17 Jul 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Graduate, Quality Assurance
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

QA Technician

Job ref: 62888 | £20,000 - £24,000 | West Midlands

The company

Supplying to the UK foodservice market, the business is well established and focus on sourcing the highest quality products and strive to provide excellent customer service to stay ahead of their competitors.

The job

As QA Technician, you will assist the QA Manager in the management of the company’s QA system and ensure all food products meet both quality and legal criteria.

Typical daily duties:

  • Carry out quality checks, sampling and quality reviews on all incoming food products, reporting any non-conformances
  • Manage equipment calibration
  • Manage and carry out chemical and microbiological sampling
  • Ensure all product labelling is correct and meets product requirements and legislation
  • Assist with the upkeep of accreditation where appropriate including involvement in supplier reviews and internal audits
  • Assist with QC checks and taste trials of possible new products, returns and competitor products

Your experience

The QA Technician job would suit a food science, food technology or similar graduate or someone with food industry technical/QA experience and looking to join a business where you can grow your food industry career.

Experience in high-risk, chilled products would be an advantage and you must be able to handle and taste all types of seafood.

You will also have good observational skills, high attention to detail, a strong sense of hygiene and housekeeping plus excellent organisational and time management skills. Additional qualifications such as Food Hygiene, HACCP, Food Safety etc. would be an advantage.

A driving licence would be preferred as you will occasionally be required to travel between company sites (fuel expenses are paid).

More details

The QA Technician job is based in the West Midlands and is paying £20,000 - £24,000 according to experience.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 4.30 pm.

How to apply

If this sounds like you and you want to be considered for the QA Technician job, please click the Apply button.

What happens next?

On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job search, for full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website. We aim to contact you within 24 hours on the assumption that your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly, and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All our consultants have considerable recruitment experience so you can be confident they have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

Alternate job titles

Quality Assurance Technician | QA Technologist | Quality Assurance Technologist | QA Technologist | QA Technician | QA Assistant | QA Auditor | Quality Control | Food Industry Graduate Jobs in West Midlands

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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