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QA Technician

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
North West England
Salary
up to £24,000
Closing date
16 Sep 2021

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

Job Details

QA Technician

Job ref: 62890 | up to £24,000 | Lancashire

The company

This role is working for an extremely successful, BRC AA Graded food manufacturer. The business which is dedicated to supplying high quality products and combined with exceptional service, enable their food manufacturing customers to innovate and increase productivity without compromising on quality.

The job

As QA Technician you will assist and support the QA Supervisor in liaising with all departments to ensure products and services are supplied within the agreed timescales, technical & quality standards, and legal compliance.

Key duties:

  • Maintain accurate records of all quality assurance paperwork.
  • Ensure all quality and food safety systems are operated throughout all departments with full documentation and that these meet BRC and food safety legislation.
  • Assist with customer complaints: identifying root causes and determining corrective actions required to prevent further incidents.
  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with customers, external contacts, and colleagues.
  • Prepare and assist in customer visits and site technical audits where necessary.

Your experience

To be considered for the QA Technician job, you will ideally be educated to a degree level in a food science, food technology or related subject and/or possess food manufacturing quality assurance experience, from either a university placement or previous role.

You will have a good understanding of food safety compliance procedures, be highly organised, flexible and be able to plan your work effectively plus be IT literate.

Additional qualifications such as HACCP, Food Safety and Food Hygiene would be highly desirable.

More details

The QA Technician job is based in Lancashire and paying up to £24,000 according to previous experience.

The working hours will be a rotating shift pattern of 06:00 - 14:30, 08:00 - 16:30 and 11:30 – 22:00, Monday to Friday, with slightly shorter hours on a Friday (full shift details can be provided on application).

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 Auditor | QA Auditor | Quality Technician | QA Assistant | Technical Assistant | Quality Assurance Technician | Quality Technologist | QA Technologist | Food Industry QA Jobs | Lancashire | North West

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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