Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset

Salary: £28,608 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 08:45 – 16:45

Friday: 08:45 – 16:00 (includes a paid 45-minute lunch break and an early finish)

The Role

We are recruiting for a Quality Control Technician to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business. Working within the Compliance Technical Team, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet the highest quality and food safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous quality control experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out quality control testing on finished products and raw materials.

* Upload quality data onto SAP and release approved products.

* Set up and coordinate taste panels.

* Prepare and dispatch samples for chemical, microbiological and allergen testing.

* Complete scheduled microbiological swabbing and water sampling.

* Support production by responding to technical queries and completing associated documentation.

* Assist with technical projects and provide wider support to the Technical Team.

About You

* Previous experience within a Quality Control or Quality Assurance environment.

* Good Microsoft Office skills, including Word and Excel.

* GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.

* Excellent organisational and time management skills.

* Strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Flexible approach with a positive attitude.

* Full UK driving licence.

* Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

* Salary of £28,608 per annum.

* Monday to Friday working with an early finish every Friday.

* 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.

* Company pension with 3% employer contribution.

* WPA Healthcare NHS Top-Up Scheme following successful probation.

* Death in Service benefit.

* Employee Assistance Programme.

* Retail discount scheme.

* Modern office and laboratory facilities.

* Opportunity to join a growing and innovative food manufacturing business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed