Quality Control Assistant in Bridgwater

Quality Control Assistant

Shift Based 8 Hours Rotating Days/Lates/Nights – Monday to Friday

Starting at £26,500 increasing to £27,700 on completion of training/probation + Benefits & Career Progression

Bridgwater, Somerset

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries.

We currently have an opportunity within Quality team at our Bridgwater site (TA6) easily accessed via M5.

Purpose of job/mission:

Reporting to the Site Quality Manager, as part of the Quality Department and supporting the Production Team, the successful candidate will be.

Responsible for ensuring bottles are manufactured to Customer Specification and fit for purpose, including the elimination of any Food Safety concerns to the consumer.

Key Duties

• Inspection and Test of Production
• Reporting any deviances and undertaking follow up actions
• Data collection for analysis against KPIs
• Carry out Audits of site Integrated Management System
• As part of a team, carry out investigation of non-conformance and production failures, in order to establish root cause and agree corrective action
• Participate in the team review of HACCP Food Hygiene and Safety system

Key Requirements

• Good academic levels in, English, Maths and Science
• IT literate, familiar with Microsoft Office / Outlook
• Reliable, self-motivated, with a resourceful approach to work and excellent attendance record

Desirable (Training will be given for all aspects of the position)

• Experience of working FMCG manufacturing Environment and knowledge of IMS management Systems

Your profile – we are interested in applicants who are:

• Reliable, self-motivated with a desire to grow with us
• Proactive, methodical and safe working methods
• Analytical thinking and have a keen eye for detail
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Proven experience of working well in a team environment

ALPLA UK offer career development and progression opportunities we support and upskill, a perfect opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career within a Global Manufacturing organisation

Due to the high volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if your skill set and experience match the requirements of the position.

Contact Kerry McCormick UK Talent Lead for more information