Mackle Food Company is a leading-edge private label manufacturer of premium extruded snacks for markets such as baby & toddler, organic, conventional, good-for-you snacking, and functional foods. Established in 2005, we have gained a respected reputation within the snacking and extrusion industry. Our co-founder, Joseph Mackle, still runs the company, and our purpose-built factory and staff uphold our commitment to quality, service, and innovation. We are proud to be grade AA certified against the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety, following strict SOPs and HACCP procedures. Our processes are regularly audited by the BRC and Organic Farmers and Growers, ensuring compliance with the highest standards.
Working as part of a busy small quality team, the Quality Assurance Technician will be factory-based, assisting with the daily management of the Quality Assurance function.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
* Completing daily process checks such as metal detection, weight checks, packaging & labelling checks, daily & weekly calibration checks, and flavoring checks.
* Ensuring the product meets customer specifications.
* Completing pre-start checks, including ATP and allergen testing.
* Organizing shelf-life samples and testing.
* Organizing taste panels.
* Raw material intake assessments.
* Laboratory sample collections.
Hours of Work
Details to be specified.
Qualifications / Experience Required
* Ideally 1 year of previous quality assurance experience.
* HACCP Level 2.
* Food Safety Level 3.
* Experience working with Food Technical Systems and Standards.
The Person
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Excellent communication skills with a can-do attitude.
* Good attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
* Proficient in IT / Microsoft Office.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Quality Assurance
* Industry: Food Production
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