Quality Controller (QC) wanted in Bury St Edmunds

PAY: From £13.04 per hour

HOURS: 14:30 - 23:00

DAYS: Monday-Friday


Direct Table Foods is recruiting for a full-time QC to join its team.


Role responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the delivery of all functional demands

  • Ensuring processes and procedures are followed

  • Supporting company efforts to raise quality standards, and improve team working and communication

  • Championing health and safety on site, ensuring colleagues work in a safe environment

  • Being commercially aware to help introduce cost reduction measures

  • Monitoring departmental KPIs and ensuring targets are achieved and improved upon

  • Ensuring the business is compliant throughout

  • Auditing of Quality Management System (QMS), process, GMP, fabrication and Hygiene

  • Verification of hygiene standards (ATP, Visual, Environmental Swabbing) and temperature control

  • Verifying key equipment used in the QMS, such as temperature probes, scales, salt analysis.

  • Investigating customer complaints, supplier non-conformances and internal non-conformances

  • Sample collecting, registration and sensory evaluation testing

  • Providing training and support, where required

  • Creating a food-safety culture

  • Liaising with support functions, as required, to support the site/business strategy

  • Supporting and answering team queries in a timely manner.

 

Knowledge, skills and experience desired:

  • Knowledge of HACCP and food safety

  • Working knowledge of computer systems, such as Word, Excel, email, PowerPoint and databases

  • Experience of working within a food-based manufacturing industry

  • Experience of working to food accreditation standards and customer codes of practice

  • Experience of working with diverse teams

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Internal auditor certification desired.

 

Benefits include:


✅Permanent contracts

✅Overtime available at time and a half pay

✅Career development opportunities 

✅Training and onboarding program

✅Canteen available, with hot meals from £3

✅Free bacon/sausage sandwiches every Friday

✅Free tea and coffee 

✅Free fruit Friday

✅Celebrate success days

✅Free parking

 

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send us your CV and a brief introduction about yourself. Thank you for considering Direct Table Foods.

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