Quality Assurance Technician Annual Salary: Competitive (DOE) Location: Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom Job Type: Full-time, On-site 4-day week Reed Food & FMCG are currently recruiting for a QA Technician to join a Food Manufacturing Business in Greater Bristol. This opportunity is full time, permanent and the business work 4 days per week, Monday – Thursday. Are you interested in a 3-day weekend, every weekend? If so, please see details below and apply asap with your up-to-date CV. Day-to-day of the role: Quality Control: Support production by ensuring all quality checks are understood, implemented, and products meet expected standards. Education and Training: Educate and train production staff on quality standards at each point of production. Issue Resolution: Oversee and address quality issues, raise awareness, and implement corrective actions. Documentation: Create and maintain Quality Attribute Sheets and cleaning instructions. Audits and Monitoring: Conduct GMP audits and regular monitoring checks. Non-Conformances: Raise non-conformances for materials or processes as needed. Allergen Monitoring: Manage allergen monitoring of plant and equipment. Hygiene: Develop and maintain hygiene standards and training. Traceability: Perform traceability exercises at defined frequencies. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance within the food industry. Strong knowledge of Food Hygiene principles and GMP/HACCP. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently. Previous experience in a similar role in the food industry is highly desirable.