Quality Assurance Operative

Quality Assurance Operative – Food Manufacturing

North Hereford 
£13.50 per hour
Full-time | Temp to Permanent
Food Production / Packhouse Environment

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance (QA) Operative to join a busy food manufacturing and packhouse facility in the Marden area.

This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced production environment, ensuring all products meet strict food safety, quality, and customer standards.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out routine quality checks on incoming and finished products
Monitor production lines to ensure compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, GMP)
Complete quality and traceability paperwork accurately
Report and escalate any non-conformance or product issues
Support production teams to maintain high hygiene and quality standards
Assist with audits and internal inspections
Ensure all products meet company and retailer specifications

About You

Previous experience in food manufacturing or quality assurance (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
Able to work in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

Competitive pay at £13.50 per hour
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity for a permanent role
Supportive working environment in a growing food business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed