Quality Control

3 weeks ago

Gravesend, United Kingdom PrepWorld Limited. Full time

The role of the **Quality Control Technologist** is to ensure that Prepworld receives fruit according to the prescribed raw material specifications, conducting all relevant quality assurance testing of raw material at point of intake. Your role will also include supporting the supplier technical function and working closely with the wider business in ensuring that Prepworld produces high quality product for our customers.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Carry out routine quality control testing of raw material fruit, including checking defect levels, sugar levels, acidity, pressure, and temperature as necessary, against the raw material specification, on arrival and upon request.
- The Quality Control Technologist will work closely with the wider business, including our suppliers, Procurement, Stock, Raw Material and Production, ensuring that product quality issues are continuously communicated, and stock is correctly allocated.
- Carry out routine daily duties, which will include but is not limited to ensuring the daily delivery schedule is obtained; completing QC web reports; obtaining and entering test results onto the raw materials intake sheets; completing daily RAG and waste report for the wider business and taking relevant photos of the incoming fruit.
- Conduct label checks of fruit stock upon arrival, verifying the details against the intake system to and cross-referencing information with details provided by Procurement department to ensure that the correct quantity and suitable quality of stock has been delivered.
- Take responsibility for maintenance of Quality Control equipment, undertaking daily equipment checks and calibrating it when necessary, identifying issues and notifying management in case of equipment loss, damage or breakdown.
- The Quality Control Technologist always ensures they follow the correct fruit rejection and non-conformance process.
- Always operate in accordance with Health and Safety regulations and in adherence to any relevant health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
- This roles involves manual handling and working in chilled environment.

**What we are looking for**:

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good Microsoft Office skills - Outlook, Excel.
- Ability to negotiate with and influence key stakeholders.
- Proven time management skills; accustomed to working with and meeting time critical deadlines.
- Good numerical skills, ability to analyse and interpret data.
- Working knowledge of systems such as Durofel and grower approval systems desirable.
- Experience of stock control/rotation is desirable but not essential.
- Previous knowledge of fruit quality control, fruit storage procedures and fruit handling is highly desirable but not essential.
- Fluent in both spoken and written English.

**In return we provide**:

- Free parking
- 4 day work week
- Full training and PPE provided
- Recognition of good performance - rewarded with progression

**Days of work & Hours**
- Saturday to Tuesday (7:00 - 19:30) OR Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (07:00 -19:30).

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.11-£10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Face masks, Social Distancing, One way systems

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Northfleet, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Food quality control: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: QCTECH0322

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