Quality Control2024-03-28T04:52:05+00:00
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Quality Control Job Vacancy in Ashford, England, UK
Adecco
Adecco are proud to be working with a manufacturing company who are expanding their team, see below:
Job Title: Quality Controller
Location: Ashford, Kent
Salary: £11.40 per Hour
Hours: 4 out of 7 days a week working 6am till 7pm with 1 hour unpaid break (rotas will be given at the beginning of the year for the whole year working on a 6-week rotating shift pattern). This shift pattern will include working Saturday and Sunday every other weekend.
Benefits:
Overtime paid at time and half
Annual bonus based on company performance
5 days annual leave – after 5 years services this increases to 25.5 days
Online services that offer counselling, debt, finance, and gambling advice
Free parking
Company pension
Tea and coffee
Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:
Quality Inspections to assess the quality of the finished product and raw material on the production lines against relevant customer specifications. This includes weight checks, packaging checks and overall quality. Liaising and working with production members regarding fruit quality and line efficiencies is vital.
On-line Label Checks to ensure that all labels assigned to you have the correct information printed. Checks include but are not limited to, date codes, barcodes, and product.
Shelf-life Analysis
The control and monitoring of shelf-life samples from date of production until end of life, communicating any issues to managers.
Equipment Control
Maintaining, calibrating and control all equipment. This includes scales, checkweighers, plasters and QC workstations, while following all policies and procedures
To follow all company policies and procedures and enforce them when necessary.
Deputising as/when needed as you may be required to cover for Warehouse QC team members during periods of absence as well as supporting the Production Lines during quiet periods.
Training
You will be required to train other members of staff
Experience and skills required for this position:
Teamwork
In this role it is essential that you can work with your colleagues to complete tasks as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Self-Motivation
Although this role requires you to work as part of a team it also calls for the individual to be able to self-motivate and complete tasks independently in a timely manner.
Time Management
It is important for everyone to take responsibility for their timekeeping as colleagues as well as other departments rely on this.
Problem Solving
There will be times during production runs when product may not meet customer specifications (this could be due to quality, labelling of packaging), you will need to think fast and take the correct action in ensuring this product is not released from the packhouse, working closely with production staff and your managers to ensure that the correct action is taken.
Communication
Effective communication is essential regarding quality/packaging issues and the handling of fruit.
Next steps:
If this sounds like an ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply today and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.