QC Assistant
Canterbury Permanent
Job description
To ensure all products packed at ISS is within customer specification(brix/pressure / cut tests). To ensure all shelf-life samples are collected, checked and monitored as per relevant procedures. To ensure all produce dispatched from ISS meets all customer requirements of safety, quality and legality.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-production destructive tests.
- Ensure all out of specifications results are communicated to customers via quality alert in timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Ensure that all non-conforming product information is quickly communicated to line supervisors and production to minimise any downtime.
- Ensure are shelf-life samples are checked daily and any progressive defects communicated to customers via shelf-life quality alert
- Ensure all shelf-life samples are recorded in system.
- Ensure are required destructive tests for shelf life samples are performed in timely manner and any issues reported to customers
- To work safely and report any hazards or near misses
- Follow clean as you go policy
- To clearly communicate between all colleagues in your team and your Line Managers in a timely manner.
- To use any equipment in a correct and safe manner
- To work efficiently and effectively ensuring that you contribute to the daily Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) of the department as set by the Quality Control Manager and the needs of the business.
- To maintain high levels of health, safety, hygiene and housekeeping to BRC, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Path Information Unit Audit standards (PIU) at all times through the clean as you go
Other Responsibilities:
- Attention to detail
- High accuracy of Work
- Professional and respectful behaviour towards colleagues
- High team contribution
- Demonstrate accountability for your responsibilities
- Seek opportunities for learning and strive for progress
- Uphold and demonstrate company values, policies and procedures
This list is not exhaustive and you may be required to undertake other duties as and when requested, within reason and in line with the position.
Qualifications
- Good level of English
- Fresh produce knowledge
- Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Results focussed
- Numerate
- Flexibility in thinking and approach
- Initiative
- Tenacity
- Customer understanding
- Thoroughness/attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
PLEASE BE AWARE THIS IS AN UPCOMING ROLE. PLEASE APPLY TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST AND WE WILL BE IN TOUCH ONCE WE START ACTIVELY RECRUITING.
Shift- 4 on 4 off
6am- 6pm