Quality Controller

Quality Control Operative (Food Manufacturing)

Night shift - Sunday to Thursday: 21:30 to 06:30

42.5 hour week £33,393.10

Stoke on Trent

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Control Operative to join a food manufacturing business within a modern production facility in Stoke on Trent. The role is responsible for ensuring products meet company, customer, and food safety standards throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct weight checks on finished and frozen products and verify any breakages
Monitor product weight and size during production to ensure compliance with specifications
Verify ingredient weighing and recipe accuracy
Perform daily checks on ingredient and water measurements
Complete routine temperature checks on chillers, freezers, and refrigerated storage areas
Monitor product weights and dimensions to ensure consistency and specification compliance
Ensure products meet required temperature standards throughout the production process
Carry out equipment and safety checks, including knife inspections
Record, investigate, and support corrective actions for non-conformances
Generate and maintain non-conformance reports and ensure timely resolution of issues
Verify product labelling accuracy
Conduct routine metal detector validation checks
Follow sampling plans for raw materials and finished products
Support internal and external audits by maintaining accurate records and documentation
Work collaboratively with the Quality team, providing cover for colleagues where required
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, compliance, and product consistency
Working Hours

Night shift pattern
Operating hours: Sunday to Thursday, 21:30 to 06:30
Essential Requirements

Knowledge and understanding of quality control processes within a manufacturing environment
Enthusiastic approach and willingness to learn
Good written and verbal English communication skills
IT literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office applications and email systems
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, safety and compliance
Apply Now or contact (phone number removed)

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those shortlisted will be personally contacted.

INDCOM
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed