At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure food safety and quality through hands-on testing and documentation.
- Company: Join a dynamic food manufacturing team in Buckingham.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, Monday to Friday hours, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in food safety while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality assurance and knowledge of food safety standards.
The predicted salary is between 14.42 - 14.42 £ per hour.
- Quality Assurance Technician Food Manufacturing - Temp to Perm
- Location: Buckingham
Pay Rate: £14.42 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am5:00pm
Aspired Talent is recruiting for an experienced Quality Assurance Technician to join a busy food manufacturing operation in Buckingham.
The successful candidate will support the production team in maintaining high standards of product safety, quality, legality and authenticity.
This is a hands-on role involving factory-floor quality checks, auditing, testing and accurate documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Test finished products on the factory floor and before dispatch.
Ensure all Critical Control Point (CCP) checks are completed and recorded accurately.
Conduct production packing, label reconciliation and temperature checks.
Record analytical results and maintain accurate quality documentation.
Report non-conformances and maintain the site failure log.
Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
Report supplier non-conformances.
Complete daily equipment calibration checks.
Conduct GMP, hygiene, glass and plastic audits.
Carry out hygiene swabbing in accordance with the site schedule.
Record microbiological samples and assist with data trending.
Maintain Certificates of Analysis, Certificates of Conformity and delivery documentation.
Use SAP to enter batch data, retrieve customer certificates and release or block stock.
Support customer and third-party audits.
Work closely with Production, Warehouse, Customer Service, R&D and the wider Quality team.
Assist with additional technical and quality matters when required.
Candidate Requirements
Previous quality assurance experience within the food manufacturing industry.
HACCP and Level 3 Food Safety qualifications are highly desirable.
Good understanding of CCPs, GMP, food hygiene and quality procedures.
Experience investigating non-conformances and completing root-cause analysis.
Strong written, verbal and numerical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accurate record-keeping abilities.
Confident using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point.
Previous experience using SAP would be advantageous.
Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Able to work collaboratively with production and wider site teams.
This position would suit a quality-focused individual who takes pride in maintaining high food safety standards and supporting continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
To apply, submit your CV to Aspired Talent today or call 01772598306
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Aspired Talent offers an exceptional work environment for Quality Technicians in the heart of Buckingham, where you can thrive in a dynamic food manufacturing setting. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training and support to ensure you excel in your role while maintaining high standards of product safety and quality. Join us for a rewarding career that values teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.