Full job descriptionQuality Controller - Food Production
Location: Trafford Park
Pay Rate: £13.17 per hour (raising to £13.57)
Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Controller to join a busy food production facility in Trafford Park, specialising in chicken processing.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused individual with previous food manufacturing experience to become part of a growing team committed to maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards.
Shift Pattern:
*6:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
OR

*4:45am - 2:45pm, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities
*Carry out quality checks throughout the production process.
*Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company standards.
*Complete quality control documentation accurately and efficiently.
*Conduct inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
*Ensure food safety, hygiene, and GMP standards are maintained at all times.
*Identify and report quality issues and support corrective actions.
*Work closely with production teams to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
*Previous experience working as a Quality Controller, Quality Assurance Assistant, or similar role within a food production environment.
*Good understanding of HACCP principles and food safety standards.
*Experience completing quality documentation and records.
*Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
*Good communication and organisational skills.
*Experience within poultry, meat, or food manufacturing would be advantageous.
Benefits
*Full-time, ongoing work.
*Monday to Friday schedule - weekends free.
*Opportunity to work within an established food manufacturing business.
If you have previous Quality Control experience within food production and a strong understanding of HACCP, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.