QC Analyst – Hereford
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm | Friday, 8:00am – 1:00pm
Pay Rate: £13.66 per hour
Contract: Temporary ongoing with the potential to become permanent
We are currently recruiting for a QC Analyst to join a busy and growing quality control team based in Hereford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with laboratory or quality control experience looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine analytical testing and organoleptic assessment of raw materials
Issue certificates of analysis for products
Communicate test results with Production, Development, and Purchasing teams
Support Production with technical and quality-related queries
Maintain accurate laboratory and computer records
Maintain, check, and calibrate laboratory equipment
Ensure all laboratory work is completed in line with health & safety and good laboratory practices
Support food safety, quality, integrity, and legal compliance standards
Review batch production and laboratory control records
Assist with QC release of packed products
Approve or reject raw materials, intermediates, and finished products where required
Support validation protocols, quality reviews, and quality assurance proceduresSkills & Experience
Previous experience within a laboratory, QC, or manufacturing environment preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable and adaptable approach to work
Understanding of quality standards and procedures is advantageousWhat’s on Offer
Consistent Monday to Friday working hours
Early finish every Friday
Temporary ongoing opportunity with permanent prospects
Supportive working environment
Opportunity to gain experience within a regulated quality environmentIf you are interested in this opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy