Quality Assurance Auditor

Position: Quality Assurance Auditor - Days
Shift Pattern - Day shift - Thursday to Sunday - 6am to 2:30pm
Rate of pay - £14.74 Per Hour
Why Greencore?
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.
Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co-op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl. Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues.
What you'll be doing

To ensure their line's compliance and adherence to relevant Technical and Operational processes and procedure

To support the line in maintaining the highest standards of product safety, quality, and demonstrating effective compliance with all legal requirements

To comply with the site's management systems and all aspects of the company operations that have an influence on the quality and safety of the products we provide to our customers

These systems draw on the relevant aspects of the quality manual, to ensure the products supplied are safe and legal in accordance with current legislation including HACCP

Sample, test, audit and monitor to verify that all processes, procedures and products are being manufactured in a safe and compliant manner

Conduct verification checks to ensure equipment is suitably calibrated to comply with required standard

Collect all relevant samples, with adherence to procedures and protocols, to ensure quality, safety and legality of products sampled

Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the safety, health and environment policy

Support the production line in its adherence to CCPs

Ensure allergen segregation procedures are followed for; raw materials arriving at the line, through use and on return to Prep.

Verify materials coming to the line comply with key safety parameters; shelf-life, temperatures

Complete line technical documents, such as weight check sheets

Verify materials coming to the line comply with key legal parameters, traceability information, labelling, product and material weights

Complete and record on-line quality taste panels

Verify correct production methods / procedure adherence; products specification and QAS document are in use on-line

Complete process confirmation activities around allergen and non-allergen clean downs

Escalation of Quality issues

Complete LCM 3% compliance checks

Verify materials coming to the line comply with key quality parameters, such as visual appearance

Support the line with collect and return of correct production and cleaning tools

Product and equipment handling on their lines

Support the Line controller in challenging colleague compliance to key GMP and personal hygiene standards; such as PPE wearing
What we're looking for
We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

GCSE or equivalent standard; numerate and literate

Basic Computer literate for standard office practices

Health and Safety - level Two

Food hygiene - level Two

CCP training including HACCP principles for Manufacturing Unit

Internal Audit Process;
Understanding and Experience

Allergen Awareness;
Understanding of risk

GMP;
Knowledge of techniques

Non-conformance reporting techniques

Microbi…