QA

1 week ago

Hereford, United Kingdom S&A Produce (UK) Ltd Full time

Excellent Opportunity in our Packhouse

The S&A Group is the UK’s largest independent strawberry grower. The Group, which also produces asparagus, uses modern and innovative growing techniques and has a thriving year-round soft fruit import business. Our principal customers include the major multiple food retailers.

The performance of those who are responsible for the quality department is paramount to the success of our business and thus customer satisfaction.
We are excited to offer the opportunity for the following vacancy at our farm in Marden, Herefordshire:
**Quality Assurance (QA)**
Reporting to QA Manager, the main purpose of the role is to assure the quality of product allocated for all customers meet all requirements and complete all relevant compliance related tasks. A key aspect of the role will be to drive a quality assurance culture that ensures customer specifications and S&A quality requirements are always met.
The main duties and responsibilities include:

- Stock allocation based on customer approval status and quality.
- To guide and support the production team against customer quality standards.
- Regular communication with commercial planner regarding stock rotation.
- Regularly and effectively communication with commercial and technical teams.
- Communicate with Packhouse team Quality of fruit on stock.
- Ensure self-compliance to all Company and Statutory Rules, Policies and Procedures.
- Provide cover within other areas of the department as required.
- A very keen eye for detail.
- Good level of English.
- Computer skills (Excel, Word etc.)
- Enjoy working at a fast pace in a factory environment.
- Highly organized in approach to administration.

Full training will be provided.

This is full-time, temporary role for maternity cover. There is a potential for the maternity cover to become permanent.

We offer a competitive salary, 33 days annual leave, pension contributions and scope to uncover your potential with a rapidly expanding, independent business.
In association with the benefit hub, we have also developed a retail shopping and voucher portal, where you will be able to enjoy discounts, rewards and perks on thousands of the brands you love.
- A full Job Description is available upon request._

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discounts

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hereford, HR1 3ET: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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