Job description
Avaliable Job Today Job Title: Quality Technician (Night Shift)
Hours 40 hours per week
Shift Pattern Monday – Friday 22.00 – 06.30
Rachels
Rachel's is an organicdairy based in Aberystwyth, West Walesand are the winners of 5 Great Taste Food awards. Founded by local farmers we were the UK’s first certified organicdairy. We are now proud to be part of Lactalis, the largest dairy productsgroup in the world.
Job Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the global Lactalis Group. Working within the busy Quality department, you will be responsible for product sampling & testing within a framework of the site’s Food Safety Quality Management (FSQM) system. You will be working in areas where immaculate hygiene standards are essential.
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable, local employer with stable hours and long term career prospects.
Your Tasks
Your duties will be based in the main process control lab and include finished product testing (viscosity & sensory), on-line checks (weights, packaging, seal & metal detection checks), accelerated shelf life testing, factory swabbing and water & effluent testing. Ensure finished product complies to standard and quality.
Skills we need
The ideal candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, have a flexible approach and meticulous attention to detail. They need to be efficient, independent and work well within a team and be able to work under pressure. Additionally, the post holder will need to be competent in the use of computers for data entry. Flexibility is required in hours and days of work to cover business needs.
Experience of working within a similar role, or food manufacturing facility would be advantageous, although not essential.
Salary and Incentives
We offer a competitive benefits package including;
- Starting salary £13.00 per hour, increasing after probation.
- 33 days’ holiday
- Guaranteed hours and shifts
- Life insurance (3 x annual salary)
- Company sick pay
- Enhanced pension (Employer 5%, employee 3% contribution)
- Medical cover via Healthshield Scheme
- Free on-site parking
If you can work these hours and want to be part of our team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Rachels is an equal opportunities employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Face coverings, social distancing, increased sanitation.
Application question(s):
- Are you in commuting distance to Aberystwyth?
- Do you have relevant experience for this position?
- Are you willing to work the advertised shift pattern?
- Do you have the right to work in the UK?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Quality Technician