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Maternity Cover Quality Lab Checker, Lifton
Location: Lifton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
15.07.2025
Expiry Date:
29.08.2025
Job Description:
12-Month Fixed Term Contract | Part-Time (13.5 hours/week)
Salary: £11,093.40 per annum
Location: Lifton, Devon
About the Role:
We are seeking a Quality Testing Technician to join our Technical team on a part-time basis to support our Taste Lab during a 12-month maternity cover. This role is ideal for someone with keen attention to detail and an interest in food science or quality control.
You will be responsible for incubating and testing finished products and ingredients to ensure they meet our quality standards. Additionally, you will manage and coordinate the site Taste Panel, maintaining our high-quality standards across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Incubate and test finished product samples for quality and release suitability
* Test raw material samples to ensure standards are met
* Manage the Taste Panel, including rota management and result communication
* Accurately record and file results for audits
* Monitor shelf-life samples and references
* Support product quality investigations
* Maintain compliance documentation
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary testing team
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
* Good IT skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Organised and reliable
Desirable:
* Experience in food, lab, or manufacturing environments
* Science-based or food-related qualification
Key Performance Indicators:
* Compliance with audit standards
* Safety compliance (OHSAS) with zero incidents
* Targeted complaint levels
* 100% training attendance and paperwork compliance
About Premier Foods:
Premier Foods is a leading British food company with over 4,000 employees across 13 sites. Our brands have been part of UK life for over a century and are present in 90% of households. We value inclusion, authenticity, and individuality, promoting a culture of respect and opportunity for all colleagues.
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