Quality Assurance Specialist

2 months ago


Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Westfalia Fruit Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

Westfalia Fruit is a leading multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related value-added products to global markets. Our vertically-integrated supply chain enables us to grow, source, ripen, pack, process, and market high-quality avocados and fresh produce 365 days a year across the globe.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Controller to join our team in Spalding. This is a day shift role, working a 4 on, 4 off pattern. As a Quality Controller, you will play a vital role in upholding our commitment to excellence by ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Quality Checks

Conduct quality checks on incoming fruit to ensure compliance with specifications, using standardized tools.

Document Inspection Findings

Document inspection findings, generate reports, and escalate critical issues for prompt resolution.

Collect and Prepare Fruit Samples

Collect, prepare, and test fruit samples for basic quality assessment.

Monitor and Report Yield and Defect Data

Monitor and report yield and defect data for analysis and improvement.

Assist in Developing New QC Technologies

Assist in developing new QC technologies and manage fruit for R&D projects.

Collaborate with Stakeholders

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain consistent quality standards.

Support the Technical Team

Support the technical team with various quality control tasks as required.

Ensure Adherence to Regulations

Ensure adherence to regulations and maintain consistent product quality.

Prioritize Health, Safety, and Hygiene Standards

Prioritize health, safety, and hygiene standards for yourself and others, which may include physical tasks.

Requirements

Essential

  • Excellent Attention to Detail

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify potential quality issues during inspections.

Experience Handling Perishable Goods

Some form of experience handling or inspecting perishable goods.

Valid UK Driving License

Valid UK driving license.

Ability to Carry Out Physical Tasks

Able to carry out sometimes physically demanding tasks.

Ability to Work Independently and Collaboratively

A demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Commitment to Maintaining a Clean and Safe Work Environment

A commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Desirable

  • Prior Experience in Quality Control

Prior experience in a quality control or related role, preferably within the fresh produce industry.

Proven Experience in Conducting Inspections

Proven experience in conducting inspections of incoming raw materials according to established quality standards and procedures.

Experience with Basic Quality Control Tools

Experience with using basic quality control tools.

Strong Understanding of Quality Control Principles

A strong understanding of quality control principles and their application in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • 20 Days Holiday

20 days holiday.

Free On-Site Parking

Free on-site parking.

Free Tea and Coffee

Free Tea & Coffee.

Company Pension Plan

Company pension plan.

Medicash Cash Plan

Medicash cash plan.

Christmas Hampers

Christmas hampers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.



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