Job Title: Quality Assurance Officer
Location: Caerphilly
Pay Rate: £13.50 – £27.00 per hour
Contract: 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC)
Shift Pattern: Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Working 7 days across a 2-week period (average 40 hours per week)
Please note: Due to the early start time, having your own transport is highly recommended.
Join Our Team!
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Officer to join a well-established and reputable manufacturing company in Caerphilly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in manufacturing who is looking to grow their career in quality assurance.
What We’re Looking For:
Strong communication skills
Self-motivated, confident, and determined
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Previous experience in a quality role within food manufacturing
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement quality control procedures across production lines
Ensure compliance with both company and legal standards
Evaluate and train staff on quality protocols
Conduct daily taste panels and collect shelf-life samples
Review and improve existing quality processes
Support new and existing product development trials
Perform nutritional and microbiological sampling as directed
Communicate quality concerns to Production Team Leaders
Monitor online samples for specification compliance
Document online quality tests and complete NCR reports as needed
Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions
Promote hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination
Liaise with laboratories on equipment calibration
Assist in audit preparation (BRCGS and customer visits)
What’s in it for You:
Enhanced pay rates for weekend shifts
Company events
On-site canteen facilities
Immediate starts available