Quality Assurance (Food)
Permanent
Kilkeel
Salary £14.50 – £15.00 depending on experience
Gentech Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with our client based in Kilkeel, who are expanding their team and are looking for a Quality Control Technician
Duties
To manage a programme of quality assurance activity by ensuring that products manufactured and supplied by the company are safe, legal, and meet or exceed customer expectations
- Daily verification of all CCPs (cooking, cooling, freezing, etc.)
- Daily temperature checks of all production rooms, chills, blast, cold store and products
- Daily quality checks on all ingredients, WIP materials and finished products to ensure correct quality and traceability
- Check grades, weights and quality meets our high standards.
- Making sure staff are packing to product specs.
- Day to day HACCP checks.
- Keep our HACCP up to date.
- Keep records of all products and specs up to date.
- Complete Daily GMP walk around production area and highlight any non- conformances to the supervisor/charge-hand/manager.
- Responsible for placing any non-conforming product On Hold/Restricted Use/Condemned and completing relevant On Hold Log
Experience
- Minimum of one years experience in Food Industry or Food Related Degree
- Knowledge of Food Safety Principles/Good Manufacturing Practises
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Good verbal & written communications Skills (High standard of English essential)
- Flexible approach to working hours to cover needs of the business
- Reliable and strong work ethic with attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Potential for career advancement within the company
Skills:
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