QA Technician

apartmentThe Compleat Food Group placeClitheroe calendar_month01/02/2025

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QA Technician – Chilled Food Manufacturing

Location: Clitheroe (Twin Brook)

Shift: AM Shift - 5 out of 7 days, 06:00 - 14:30

To Note: Flexibility is required within this role as a small team of QA's holiday cover for the backshift would be required.

Pay: £13.80 hourly

Company overview

At The Compleat Food Group we’re on a mission to create tasty food that’s better for people and the planet, we call it ‘Food to

Feel Good’.

Our fantastic people are what make this possible. They are passionate about creating delicious products for UK consumers, leading

retailers and our exciting, market leading brands.

When you work at The Compleat Food Group you’ll become part of a diverse, friendly team who take pride in the food they produce
and have fun doing it. And, when you’re ready to take the next step, we’ll give you all the support you need to build your skills

and progress to the next stage of your career.

Job Purpose

To ensure the quality, safety and legality of all goods produced at The Compleat Food Group.

Key Accountabilities

To conduct all relevant Quality Assurance activities and monitor factory operative behaviour from a Technical perspective,

supporting the QA Supervisor, QA Manager and Technical Manager.

Driving high quality product and packaging standards
Ongoing compliance checks for all finished products, raw materials, packaging, artwork and sleeves
Gas, pH, packaging and label checks
Weight and component composition checks
Sensory testing of raw material and finished product
Chemical & Micro analysis preparation in accordance with a defined schedule
Assist with any required corrective actions within the factory following non-conformances
Complete allergen compliance checks
Complete CCP & production compliance checks
Routine tasks such as Environmental swabbing, water testing and airplate samples
Supervise the end of AM shift clean where necessary
Organise and facilitate product sensory panels
Temperature monitoring of areas and products
Carry out plaster reconciliation
Calibration of all CCP measuring equipment
Attend any relevant Daily, Weekly & Monthly Meetings.
Communicate effectively across departments so non-conformance can be identified quickly and corrected promptly
Undertake compliance auditing to ensure products meet all safety, legal & quality standards to minimise customer complaints,

product recall and product withdrawal

Undertake compliance auditing to demonstrate the site HACCP plan is effective through adherence to all CPP’s
To be aware of and comply with all fire safety procedures, including maintaining clear fire exists and escape routes.
Minimise environmental impact by ensuring company procedures are adhered to regarding waste disposal
Carry out any other duties deemed appropriate and consistent with role status and abilities of individuals as the Company may

require.

Coach Production to enable them to;
Follow all running sequences (Allergen)
Control Material Usage Variance (Life)
Adhere to CCP’s and CP’s
Ensure all Operatives are aware and accountable for their Role in the Quality System (Review Process to be defined)
Maintain food safety through coaching of staff at operative levels.
Be part of a team which is focused towards 100% adherence to plan – QA and Production
Product Quality – Ensuring compliance against customer specifications and attributes

What we need from you:

Good understanding of English
Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
An understanding of Health & Food safety
A positive attitude
Good attendance & punctuality

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

You will be working with a close knit team, who are supportive, innovative and talented, giving ample opportunity for your own

career progression as you would expect working for a group of our size, we also offer:

29 Days annual leave
2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
Online and High-street retailer discount scheme
Employee well-being and community support groups
Informal and Formal training opportunities with personalised online LMS platform
Charity Initiatives and Team events
24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
Physical Wellbeing Benefits – Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts
Online Wellbeing benefits
Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
Holiday Discounts via Online Retail Discount
Free Products and frequent Fun Site Initiatives

The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and

valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.

We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides

a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.

Recruitment Agencies We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any

speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.

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