Quality Assurance Assistant

Quality Assurance Assistant

Shift: 8am–4pm (8 hours) with flexibility as required.

We are looking for a proactive Quality Assurance Assistant to join the Technical Department in a growing food manufacturing business. This hands‑on role ensures food safety, product quality, and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) across our site.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure GMP and company policies are followed on site.
• Monitor production areas and support production teams.
• Complete and verify due diligence paperwork.
• Report and investigate non‑conformances, helping prevent reoccurrence.
• Conduct internal GMP audits and ensure corrective actions are closed out.
• Carry out hygiene swabs and trend analysis.
• Complete goods intake and finished product checks.
• Perform traceability, mass balance and recall exercises.
• Support technical documentation, label approvals and specifications.
• Assist with complaint investigations and sampling for micro/chemical testing.
• Monitor PPE and cleaning material stock.

What We’re Looking For:

• Knowledge of GMP and HACCP principles.
• Two years’ experience in the food manufacturing sector is essential.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word (Mac experience a bonus).
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• A hands‑on, proactive, and responsible approach.
• Right to work in the UK.

You’ll be joining a tight‑knit, supportive team where no two days are the same, which is perfect for someone who is motivated, organised, and passionate about food quality.

📢 Interested? Apply now!