At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch product quality through inspections and audits in a dynamic food environment.
- Company: Join a leading health and nutrition company committed to quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private medical cover, generous leave, and retailer discounts.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a vibrant workplace culture await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in food quality while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in food systems and quality assurance, plus knowledge of HACCP and food hygiene.
The predicted salary is between 28800 - 35200 £ per year.
Job Type: Fixed Term until December 2027
Location: Livingston
Hours:
- Week 1 - 6 days Sunday to Friday from 9am to 17:30pm
- Week 2 - 4 days Monday to Thursday from 09am to 17:30pm
Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE
Industry: Health & Nutrition
Based onsite at our prestigious client, this role is focused on driving the Quality Assurance of great and consistent product quality whilst upholding the ongoing processes to make sure that standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Conduct targeted product inspections across own label products to ensure they deliver to the agreed specifications
- Conduct Depot Hygiene Audits at established frequencies
- Conduct sampling of products to assess taste profile across a wide range of food categories
- Inputting data and analysis into unique computer systems
Ideal Candidate Experience
- Food systems and Quality Assurance
- Working in large depots
- Food manufacturing systems
- Using Excel and warehouse systems
Essential Qualifications / Knowledge
- HACCP
- Food hygiene certifications
- Temperature legislation / equipment / monitoring systems
Benefits
- Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
- Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
- Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Retailer Discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted Gym Membership
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
QA Technician in Livingston employer: SGS
SGS in Bar Hill is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering a competitive pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance that increases with service. The work culture promotes professional growth through necessary training and development opportunities, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a supportive environment.
