QA Technician
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Preston
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Food manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Food Safety
Quality Assurance
Auditing
HACCP
GMP
Attention to Detail
FMCG
Hygiene Inspections
FULL DESCRIPTION
QA Technician
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] – Preston – Temporary – £13.91 – £17.39 per hour
Job Description
Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and play a key role in ensuring top-quality food production. We’re looking for motivated individuals to help us maintain high standards of food safety and quality across our operations. With full training provided, a friendly team environment, and opportunities for career progression, this is your chance to grow with us!
Key Responsibilities
- Audit labels, processes, and hygiene records to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
- Conduct temperature checks on products, equipment, hand wash stations, and environments.
- Collect samples for microbiological, chemical, and quality testing.
- Carry out calibration checks on equipment and report any issues.
- Complete pre-operational hygiene inspections before production begins.
- Assist with GMP and factory audits to ensure continuous food safety compliance.
- Monitor the factory floor to identify and resolve any potential quality issues.
- Record and report non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are taken.
- Perform quality checks on finished products to meet specifications.
- Carry out raw material intake checks to ensure products meet supplier standards.
- Complete glass and plastic audits to prevent contamination risks.
Who We’re Looking For
- Level 2 Food Safety qualification (preferred)
- Experience in FMCG or food production (ideal)
- Reliable, flexible, and ready to learn and grow
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards
What We Offer
- Ongoing work with potential for permanent positions
- Full training and PPE provided
- Onsite parking and canteen facilities
- Staff sales available
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Immediate start
How to Apply
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