Job description
Pro-Pak Foods is a major supplier of delicious ready meals to many of the UK’s leading supermarkets and convenience stores. Our company, based in Malton, North Yorkshire, has built an excellent reputation over the last 25 years. Today, our chefs, working in partnership with our customers, have created a menu of more than 200 quality meals.
Our rapidly growing reputation for producing quality convenience foods means we are now searching for additional team members for our Quality Assurance (QA) team.
Our ideal candidate will have a proactive and positive approach, and be flexible, reliable, and accountable. You should be able to work as part of a small team championing quality within our site while ensuring all elements of compliance every step of the way.
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can:
Conduct quality checks from the point of receiving raw materials and packaging to the site through to despatch to ensure required standards are met
Address any non-conformances to ensure prompt rectification and corrective action
Complete routine quality checks and required documentation accurately and with attention to detail every time
Participate in the quality monitoring programme ensuring agreed quality standards are met consistently
Work proactively with the operations team to ensure ongoing compliance of standards
Provide practical support and drives to promote a quality assurance culture
Assist in the delivery of site standards for visits and audits either through direct input or indirect support
Communicate with QA team leaders on technical issues to achieve resolution
Be accountable for ensuring the good quality and accurate output of your own workload, leading by example and enforcing and maintaining the required standards on site
Be confident working unsupervised
Skills and previous experience required:
Level 2 in Food Safety will be required in the first six months
Knowledge of HACCP
Excellent attention to detail
Accurate completion of paperwork
Working in a food manufacturing
Good communication skills, assertive, analytical skills
Understands the business and customer expectations
What we can offer you:
£11.45 / hour overtime at 1.5 above core hours
33 days holidays
Access to Grocery Aid providing emotional, practical and financial support
Benefits and recognition hub - including amazing colleague discounts
Hours Monday to Friday on rotating shifts 6 am -2 pm and 2 pm-10 pm
£11.45 per hour