Technical Assistant

6 months ago


Scarborough, United Kingdom McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd Full time

**Position Title**:Technical Assistant

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**: Scarborough

**Grade**: Grade 02

**Requisition ID**: 28575

There’s nothing beige about McCain

Except our potatoes — and we’re extremely passionate about them.

When you join McCain, you’ll be joining the biggest player in the frozen potato game, bringing people together around the nation for over 60 years by sharing simple, delicious planet friendly food.

We’ve partnered with thousands of the country’s supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, hospitals, and schools to change the way people see the humble spud. It’s all about elevation and creating something better.

So, come and make your career at McCain Foods.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We’re looking for a Technical Assistant. Are you passionate about ensuring quality in the products you consume? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Sample Collection and Preparation: You'll be responsible for collecting, purchasing, and preparing samples for various company taste panels and customers, including cooking products to perfection.
- Packaging and Distribution: Ensure samples are appropriately packaged and distributed to external partners such as laboratories for nutritional and chemical testing.
- Administrative Duties: Handle general administrative tasks including obtaining certificates, updating databases, and requesting documents and samples.
- Report Generation: Assist in generating reports to maintain thorough documentation of processes.
- Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and organization in work and sample storage areas.

**ABOUT YOU**
- This role involves some lifting of goods, so physical fitness is necessary.
- Approximately 50% of the role will be hands-on in a kitchen environment.
- Flexible Approach: Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Effective Time Management: Prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Communication: Clear and concise communication skills.
- Excellent organisation skills

What’s in it for me?

You’ll be pleased to know we don’t pay you in ‘chips’. As well as a competitive salary we also have some ‘a-peeling’ benefits including:

- A great pension plan — and we’ll pay double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
- Private medical insurance scheme
- Flexible holidays — with the option to buy & sell up to 5 extra days per year
- ‘Chips In’ Volunteering Day Off — to make a positive impact in McCain communities across the globe
- Optional health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunities to relocate in the future — we’re a big business, so the opportunities are there for those who seek them.
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
- Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the _Global Privacy Policy_

**Job Family**:Quality & Food Safety
**Division**:GB Manufacturing & Supply Chain
**Department**:Audit and Validation
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