The Company:

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected company based in the Hetton Le Hole area. The role will be instrumental in supporting the company’s excellent quality standards, at all stages of the production process.

The role will be working a days and nights shift pattern, alternating on a two-week basis, from 07:00 and 15:00 and 23:00 to 07:00.

If you have previous quality experience and are looking for your next long term career move, apply now for an immediate response

The rewards and benefits on offer:

Free parking onsite
Immediate starts available
An opportunity within a growing and dynamic business
Progression and development opportunities
Ongoing training
Competitive basic salary

The Job you will do:

Prioritise Health & Safety, working within safe systems of work
Perform QC testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods
Maintain accurate testing records and log deviations
Calibrate and verify lab and production equipment
Maintain certificates of analysis for lab equipment
Identify and control non-conforming products, communicating issues to the wider team
Coordinate external lab testing (microbiological, chemical, allergen), submitting samples and reporting any OOS results
Create customer certificates of analysis
Check product formulations and labels for accuracy
Conduct regular site audits of processes, products, and personnel
Take corrective actions for non-conformities identified in audits
Monitor cleaning and hygiene standards to ensure product compliance
Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and properly filed

About you:

Experience in food manufacturing and BRCGS compliance is essential
Background in Quality Control or Quality Assurance
Knowledge of hygiene and technical standards
HACCP knowledge
QA auditing experience
Fluent in English
Computer literate

Quality Technician