Quality Shift Inspector

Job Description Our client based in Sedgefield are looking for Quality Shift Inspector to work on a busy production line. The production assistant is responsible for maintaining the efficiency and quality, packing product to the correct customer requirements and BRC quality standards . This position is a support role for several areas of manufacturing . Duties Responsible for visually checking the quality of product against the customer specification every 3 hours First off check and sample sign off in conjunction with Shift Manager and Senior setters To take regular samples throughout the shift ensuring all samples are labelled correctly with all required information. On delivery of raw material carryout check immediately . Weekly GMP audit as per schedule and check if corrective actions have been completed Inspect and verify packing format against specification/colour cards, labels and paperwork are correct. Check extruded sheet is correct specification, colour and labelled correctly. Ensure colour cards are compiled, reviewed, and correspond with product. Participate and oversee the sorting of any finished goods returned or put on hold (external and internal. In the absence of Senior Technician or change to production plan print new labels and job packs. Close out on IT system completed job packs and archive correctly. Ensure metal detector checks are being carried out correctly; any issues to be reported to Shift Supervisor & Senior Quality Technician. Production line on hold if major non-compliance of specifications and inform the Shift Manager immediately . Complete all required paperwork in line with internal procedures and maintain inspection journals and daily summary logs. Make sure that the QA hold area is under control all stocks include a hold label with information. Police and ensure clean as you go and hygiene policy are carried out by all entering production hall. Ensure comprehensive handover and cover of holidays/absence is shared throughout the team. Required knowledge, skills or experience Experience of working in a fast-paced environment Food or food packaging background an advantage Ability to prioritise Excellent organisational skills Works well under pressure IT Literate Additional Information Location: Sedgefield Job Type - Temp to Perm Hours of work: Initially dayshift moving to 24/7 pattern, alternating 07.0019.00 and 19.00 07.00 on a 3 on 3 off 12-hour shift pattern Rates of pay: Starting hourly rate £12.10 moving to £12.36 when fully trained per hour (£26,994) Overtime is paid at 1.25 rate. Holidays: 24 Days inclusive bank holiday This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware , a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams . Visit the JobsAware website to get free, expert advice for safer job search ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Winterton, GB

Posted Date: 2/12/2025