Job Description
Quality Controller - Temp to Perm
16.50 per hour
4 on / 4 off shift pattern 06:30 - 18:00
Own transport required due to location
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Quality Controller to join a busy, fast-paced food production environment in Colchester.
This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering long-term stability for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity to develop within a quality-focused role.
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Controller:
Monitoring Critical Control Points (CCPs)
Carrying out product quality and temperature checks
Completing glass and hard plastic inspections
Performing shelf-life assessments
Supporting micro sampling and factory swabbing activities
Verifying label print and date code accuracy
Conducting scale and equipment calibration checks
Assisting with pre-start and production changeover checks
Ensuring all production and quality paperwork is completed accurately
Escalating any quality or safety concerns promptly
Maintaining "Clean as You Go" standards
Working collaboratively with Quality and Production teams
Requirements
High level of attention to detail
- Experience in FMCG environment
Able to follow procedures and production schedules accurately
Good communication skills
Positive attitude and team-oriented approach
Willingness to learn and develop (full training provided)
Basic understanding of quality or safety standards desirable
This role suits someone who takes pride in maintaining standards and wants to build a long-term career within a structured production setting.
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