Job Title: Junior Quality Assistant
Location: Long Buckby
Job Type: Permanent – Full-time
Salary:£13.50 per hour plus £0.50 per hour performance and attendance bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Junior Quality Assistant to join a fabulous family run business in Long Buckby. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting out in quality, food production, or manufacturing who wants to build hands‑on experience across operations, laboratory testing, and administration.
You’ll support the Product Quality team with day‑to‑day tasks, helping ensure that products meet quality, safety, and compliance standards while gaining valuable exposure to multiple areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities
Weighbridge & Site Support
* Assist with weighing vehicles in and out on the weighbridge
* Help check and complete basic paperwork for incoming and outgoing loads
* Support communication between drivers, production staff, and office teams
* Ensure records are accurate and up to date
Laboratory & Quality Support
* Assist with sampling of raw materials and finished products
* Carry out basic quality checks following training
* Help maintain cleanliness and organisation of the lab
* Record test results and update internal systemsSupport stock checks and ordering of lab supplies
Administration & Coordination
* Help prepare documentation and product certificates
* Support the quality team with general admin tasks
* Assist with filing, data entry, and record keeping
* Provide occasional reception cover when required
What We’re Looking For
* Strong attention to detail
* A positive, can‑do attitude
* Good communication skills
* Reliable and well organised
* Comfortable working in both office and site environments
Why Join Us?
* Great entry‑level opportunity with training provided
* Exposure to multiple areas of the business
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities to develop into more senior quality roles
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