Quality Control Inspector

IRS Group are recruiting a Quality Control Operative to join a food production company mixing and blending raw and dry ingredients to create some of the nation’s favourite recipes, seasonings and coatings.

This is a hands-on role supporting the production team to ensure ingredients and finished products consistently meet the required standards for quality, taste and food safety.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Carrying out routine quality checks on raw ingredients, products during production and finished blends.

* Preparing samples and completing product testing in line with established procedures.

* Conducting taste, appearance, texture and aroma checks against product specifications.

* Following the quality control process and accurately recording test results.

* Identifying and reporting quality concerns, inconsistencies or products outside specification.

* Checking packaging, labelling and batch information for accuracy.

* Working closely with production colleagues to resolve quality issues.

* Following food safety, hygiene, allergen control and health and safety procedures.

What we’re looking for:

* Strong attention to detail and a consistent, methodical approach.

* Good communication, numeracy and record-keeping skills.

* Confidence following written instructions and quality procedures.

* A reliable attitude and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Willingness to carry out food sampling and taste testing as part of the role.

* Previous experience in food production or quality control would be advantageous.

Permanenet Night shift x40 hours

Sunday-Thursday 10pm
-6am

Friday & Saturday nights off

Immediate starts available - please submit your CV for immediate consideration