Technical Assistant - Food Industry Location: Colchester Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Hybrid: 2 days work from home Are you detail-oriented and passionate about food safety and quality standards? We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Assistant to join a growing food business in the heart of Essex. Key Responsibilities: Ensure all products comply with regulatory and safety standards. Conduct regular audits and support the implementation of food safety systems. Collaborate with production, quality, and R&D teams to maintain compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Support internal and external audits, maintaining thorough documentation. Stay updated with industry standards and legislative changes to advise the team on best practices. What We’re Looking For: A background in food science, food safety, or a related field. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Effective communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams.