Job Description
Quality Controller Day Shift - Fresh Produce
Are you passionate about ensuring food safety and maintaining the highest quality standards in fresh produce? Do you have hands-on experience in food manufacturing and a keen eye for detail? Ready to take on a pivotal role in quality control, ensuring every product meets strict hygiene and compliance requirements?
Location of the Job:
Harlow, Essex (Own transport required due to location).
Salary & Benefits Package:
* £24,336pa (£12/hr) Payable weekly
* Free parking on-site.
* Free fresh produce (when available).
* 28 days holiday (including public holidays).
* Sick pay.
Schedule:
* 39 Hours per week
* Day shift: 07.30 to 16.30 or 00 to 17.00
* Monday to Sunday 5 days out of 7, including 1 flexible weekend day.
Quality Controller - The Job Role Details:
We are looking for a motivated Quality Control Professional to join a dynamic team in the fresh produce industry, specifically salad items. The role is based in a modern facility and the successful candidate will work closely with the Quality Control Supervisor, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and product quality.
Quality Controller - Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with audits in all production and packhouse areas.
* Perform final product checks before dispatch to customers.
* Collect samples for shelf-life testing and ensure compliance with hygiene standards, including pest management.
* Monitor and ensure production clean-downs meet allergen and hygiene standards.
* Maintain accurate records and complete compliance paperwork.
Quality Controller - The Ideal Candidate:
You will have:
* Experience: Minimum 2 years in food manufacturing (fresh produce preferred).
* Knowledge: HACCP and internal auditing processes.
* Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, with strong attention to detail.
* Attributes: Respectful, approachable, and a team player with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
Essential Requirements:
* A valid UK driver's license (essential due to location).
* Right to work in the UK (18 months minimum visa if applicable).
About You:
You are detail-oriented, highly organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments. You are committed to continuous improvement, maintaining exceptional standards, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
How to Apply:
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Key Words:
Quality Control, Fresh Produce, Food Safety, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Compliance, Internal Audits.
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