Quality Assurance Specialist

2 days ago

Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time

Kepak Group is a globally recognized brand and the largest red meat producer in Scotland. We source our beef and lamb products from local farmers and hand-select them with our master butchers, ensuring unmatched quality assurance.

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Operative to join our Technical Team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and verify product to ensure compliance to relevant legislative and customer specifications through daily check lists, such as: temperature, contamination, labels, weight, packaging etc.
  • Verify that all product due to leave the site is within the legislative and customer specifications, and within the limits and defined criteria set out in the relevant specifications, such as: contamination, temperature, labels, weight, packaging etc.
  • Ensure all product labels are accurate, to the required standard and of high print quality.
  • Complete all monitoring and/or verification practices in line with the H.A.C.C.P plan.
  • Take environmental swabs and product samples for microbiological testing, uploading samples onto laboratory software and prepare for despatch.
  • Ensure pH of product is within customer specification and monitor the trends of pH results.
  • Liaise with production staff to monitor foreign body risks to product.
  • Undertake Good Manufacturing Practice audits to ensure production areas meeting legislative and customer requirements and liaise with production supervisors on outcome.
  • Take DNA samples, verify samples taken and prepare for despatch to external laboratory.
  • Carry out E.Coli testing to customer specification within internal laboratory.
  • Assist in the preparation for external audits.
  • Maintain accurate and legible documented records.
  • Any other duties as requested by management and within the competency of the post holder.

Requirements:

  • No previous experience needed as long as you are willing to learn and progress.
  • A decisive, results orientated self-starter with high energy levels and initiative.
  • Good communications skills both written and verbal is essential.
  • Professional approach, strong influencing skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail essential.
  • Sound understanding of integrity and compliance to food safety and hygiene requirements.
  • Passionate about customer service.

Benefits:

  • 31 days annual leave per year (after probation).
  • 25% Discount in our Butcher Shop.
  • Opportunity to earn a performance Bonus.
  • Subsidised canteen serving multiple hot food options for breakfast and lunch.
  • Discounts in well known retailers.
  • Values awards program.
  • Refer a friend scheme.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Training and development.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Pension plans.
  • Life assurance.

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