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SalaryHRGO Recruitment are looking to fill a vacancy for a Junior Quality Assurance Assistant on behalf of their client located in Barking, Essex.
Based in the factory, across multiple departments, you will be responsible for ensuring our daily quality checks are completed to enable us to produce our products in compliance with food safety, legislation, customer demand and quality requirements.
Applicants must have relevant working experience and/or have a food science related education.
Functional Responsibilities:
- Prepare boot wash baths and product dipping baths in all areas prior to production.
- Check concentration levels of chemical baths as per schedule, replacing or topping up as required to maintain critical limit of chemicals.
- Carry out checks of metal detectors to verify they are functioning correctly.
- Factory checks such as weight checks, temperature checks.
- Complete necessary paperwork to record checks and any corrective actions.
- Assist with preparation for audits, and completion of factory-based corrective actions
- Support Technical Manager with investigations
- Deputise for other members of the department during holidays and absences.
- Complete projects set by the Technical Manager
Measures and KPIs:
- Customer complaints and feedback
- Completing tasks within agreed timescales
- Customer, internal and external audits
- Checks completed in full, and non-compliance escalated
- Microbiological testing of product and environment
- Product recall and withdrawal
Working Hours:
Core hours, 7.30am to 4pm
A flexible approach to hours will be required as there may be occasion when it is necessary to work additional hours as dictated by the workload and engagement activities. Finishing time should be flexible during busy periods to ensure duties are completed in full.
5 out of 6 days (Sunday to Friday, days set by Manager) - 40 hours per week OR 6 days (Sunday to Friday) - 48 hours per week.
Pay: £11.75 per hour
If you are interested in this role please click the apply button or contact Anita Wakeman at HRGO Recruitment, East London office.
