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Junior Quality Assurance Technician

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 12.95 - 12.95 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Ashford, Kent

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Quality Assurance Technician (Entry Level / Graduate Opportunity)

Location: Ashford

Contract: Temporary to permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Pay rate: £12.95 per hour

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Junior Quality Assurance Technician to join a reputable food manufacturing business and support their Quality team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone starting out in their career, or a recent school leaver / graduate, who has an interest in food, science or quality and is looking to gain hands‑on experience within the food manufacturing industry.

Full training will be provided, making this role well suited to candidates keen to learn and develop within a technical or QA environment.

Key Responsibilities

Sampling and testing of raw materials in line with quality procedures
Carrying out routine quality tests, including: 
Sugar solids
pH testing
Colour checks
Water activity (AW)
Spread testing
Yeast and mould testing
Accurately recording and logging results on internal quality systems
Assisting with the creation and maintenance of quality documentation and certificates
Supporting the team in maintaining high food safety and quality standardsAbout You

A genuine interest in building a career within food manufacturing, quality assurance, or food science
Basic understanding or interest in food, nutrition, science or raw materials
Educated in food science or a related subject OR experience working within food manufacturing, production, catering, or hospitality would be desirable
Willingness to learn, reliable and able to follow procedures
Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to workInterested? Apply now

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