Quality Controller
Greenvale AP is one of the UK’s largest growers and packers of fresh potatoes, supplying some of the country’s largest retailers and processors from our 2 production facilities. Our Floods Ferry site based in March, Cambridgeshire is looking to recruit a Quality Controller within its Production Department. This role includes operating the Optical Graders to ensure the potatoes are packed to the correct quality standard and customer specification.
- Location: March
- Reporting to: Senior Team Leader
- Salary: £12.23
- Hours of work: 4on 4off, 06:00-18:00
Main Responsibilities
- Monitoring product quality on the line and adjusting machine settings to ensure compliance with customer specifications
- Ensuring all relevant optical grading and quality checks are carried out correctly in a timely manner
- Communicating product and performance issues to the Senior Team Leader
- Monitoring waste levels
- Conducting positive release inspections
- Taking appropriate action re complaints or rejections
- Liaising with Senior Team Leaders and Engineering on line breakdown or other issues
- Participating in performance briefings by bringing forward ideas for improvement
Key Attributes:
- Attention to detail with analytical skills
- Ability to work as part of a team sharing knowledge and skills
- Communication and organisation skills
- Knowledge of customer requirements and quality specifications
- Understanding of B.R.C. and H.A.C.C.P. requirements
- Computer skills e.g. Microsoft word/excel
We also offer a full training programme, opportunity to develop, plus staff sales, treat days, pension scheme, life assurance, loyal service awards and more!