Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant (Food Manufacturing) Location: Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet, Wincanton, Yeovil, Wells) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Day Shift – 37.5 hours) Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 DOE + Benefits + 30 Days Holiday (incl. Bank Holidays) Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant Job Overview We are recruiting for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join a growing, award-winning food manufacturing business in Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in food safety, quality assurance, and food technology within a supportive technical team. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining food safety standards, quality control processes, and compliance across production. Key Responsibilities – Quality Assistant / QA Role ·Monitor food production processes to ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, and quality standards ·Complete and maintain quality assurance documentation and records ·Carry out internal audits, hygiene inspections, and GMP checks ·Support customer complaint investigations, microbiological testing, and non-conformance reporting ·Assist with continuous improvement and product development projects ·Ensure compliance with BRC, legal, and customer requirements Requirements – QA / Quality Assistant ·Previous experienc...