Job description Quality technician
An innovative packaging company seeks an enthusiastic person to join our team working shifts as Quality Technician.
We are a highly professional, family friendly business with extremely high levels of employee engagement.
We are a rapidly growing, Nantwich based contract packaging company with a unique product line, servicing all industries within the UK and Europe.
Salary: £14.27/hour
Department: Quality
Key duties for the role:
* Implementation of food safety and GMP standards and procedures.
* Ensuring that the standards laid down in the QMS are being adhered to.
* Start-up and routine quality surveillance within a food production/ packing environment
* Routine product sampling and on-site analysis (e.g. pH, viscosity, organoleptic)
* Collecting microbiological samples, water samples, environmental swabs and hand swabs as required. – Sample submission to the testing laboratory.
* Undertaking internal audits focusing on GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Fabrication, Hygiene and Personal Hygiene, and ensuring suitable corrective actions are taken and satisfactorily closed out.
* Raising non-conformities, Quality incidents and taking suitable and appropriate corrective actions.
* Investigating consumer/ customer complaints and involvement in root cause analysis and preventative actions
* Part of the HACCP Team
* Able to create and deliver training and development material to personnel across the company regarding the QMS.
* To provide assistance in the resolution of customer complaints as required.
* Covering colleagues for holidays and/or busy periods.
Person Specification
* Previous experience in a quality role in a food manufacturing environment
* Can-do attitude, enthusiastic and ability to encourage the others and work as a team player
* Be self-motivated and proactive
* Ability to communicate at all levels, both written and verbal
* Knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint)
* Organised and ability to multitask.
* Good attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Shift pattern. Pattern is alternate weeks working 1 week 6am - 2pm Monday to Friday and the following week working 2pm - 10pm Monday to Thursday.
You will be paid for 39 hour both weeks.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.27 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Nantwich CW5 6HT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Quality assurance: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person