Quality Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Rochester, United Kingdom A.C. Goatham And Son Limited Full time

At A.C. Goatham And Son Limited, we are passionate about growing the finest quality British apples and pears.

We are seeking a dynamic individual with an eye for detail to join our team as a Quality Controller.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality in our fresh produce.

This includes:

  • Inspecting fresh produce on arrival, on production lines, and on despatch to ensure product is correctly packed and meets quality standards.
  • Carrying out quality-related inspection checks such as pressure and brix testing using the appropriate equipment and recording test results.
  • Utilizing company IT software to create stock reports and manage workload according to customer order sheets.
  • Checking produce labels for accuracy and as per specification.
  • Selection and monitoring of shelf-life samples and carrying out associated testing.
  • Completing necessary documentation in compliance with requirements.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a fresh produce environment with responsibility for monitoring product quality.

A basic understanding of stock control systems and excellent attention to detail are essential for this role.

We offer a competitive salary of £13.14 per hour for the first 40 hours, increasing to £16.22 after 40 hours with opportunities for pay increases after training completion.

In addition to our competitive salary, we offer:

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays with opportunities to earn more holiday based on length of service.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Fortnightly pay.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Discretionary Christmas bonus.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Access to free Wi-Fi.

We require flexibility from our Quality Controllers, who work a 5-day week but may occasionally need to work 6 days due to the nature of our business.



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