About The Role
Join Our Dynamic Onsite Technical Team at IPL Telford!
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Inspector to become a vital part of our onsite Technical Team at our Nuts & Dried Fruit site in Telford. If you are passionate about Technical and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you!
Position Details:
• Schedule: Thursday & Friday Days (08:30am - 17:00pm)
• Location: IPL Telford - Site Based
• Contract Type: Permanent, PART TIME - 16 Hours Per Week
Key Responsibilities:
1. Raw material intake sampling, testing and inspection is completed and stock is released in a timely manner for use in production
2. Non-conforming product is controlled to prevent use or despatch to Asda
3. Start up checks completed by production are checked and countersigned for each job
4. Mixes are verified to ensure units of measure and calculations are correct
5. Calibrated equipment is checked periodically to ensure accuracy is maintained
6. Lines are released back into production following cleaning using swabs and visual inspection as appropriate
7. Moth monitors are checks according to the schedule
8. Consumable stocks are checked, rotated and maintained
9. Any food safety, authenticity, legality or quality issues are escalated and assist in investigations
10. Glass/Hard Plastic and GMP (factory inspections) are completed to schedule
11. The environmental monitoring program is maintained
What are we looking for?
Essential:
12. IT skills – use of email, data entry in to excel spreadsheets
13. Resilient
14. Good written and verbal communication skills
15. Assertive
16. Team player
17. Organised
18. Flexible, including the ability to change shifts to cover colleagues
19. Tenacious
Desirable:
20. Previous QA experience in food manufacturing
21. Root cause analysis skills
22. Understanding of basic microbiology
What's in it for you?
At IPL, Forza, and Kober, we're dynamic businesses, dedicated to fostering the development of our colleagues and creating an exceptional work environment. We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to drive our success. To continue our growth, we're seeking individuals who embody our values, culture, and commitment.
In return, we offer opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
🛒 15% Asda In-store Discount
🌴 Paid Annual Leave Allowance – varies dependant on shift pattern
💼 Enhanced pension scheme
🛡️ Life Assurance - All our colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 x their annual base salary
🩺 Help@hand - Free, direct access to health and wellbeing support service, including unlimited video consultations with a UK-based GP 24/7, physiotherapy, and mental health support
🤝 Grocery Aid - We’ve partnered with Grocery Aid to provide our colleagues and their families with a wide range of emotional, practical, and financial support services
🚗 Electric Vehicle Scheme*
📱 Asda Mobile Discount - 30% off a wide range of Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for our colleagues and one of their family members
🩺 Discounted health assessments - We have exclusively negotiated rates on Self-Pay BUPA Health Assessments for you and members of your household
🐾 Asda Pet Insurance discount – Up to 10% Discount
🏠 Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) - MAB can provide fee-free*, no-obligation mortgage and protection advice
💱 Exclusive Exchange Rates via Asda Money - our colleagues can get a better exchange rate for their travel money when buying currency through Asda Travel Money (TravelEx)
🚴 Ride-to-work scheme - We work with Evans to provide our colleagues with great savings across their range of bikes, clothing, and equipment
🧑⚕️ Care Concierge - The Care Experts. Talk to us - we're listening - Legal & General’s Care Concierge resource
Plus, lots more! Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances, and long-term incentive schemes.
Like what you’ve read? Then do your research, update your CV, and once you’re ready, hit the apply button. Don’t delay, apply today! 🚀
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