Quality Controller

TalentSpa ,
Kent, Hampshire

Overview

Quality Controller Location: Paddock Wood and Darenth Salary: Competitive Our client specialises in the cold storage and distribution of high value fresh produce throughout the UK. They have a vacancy for a QC to join their busy team. The requirement would be at Paddock Wood and Dartford depot. Full time, working on rota basis, including weekends. Responsibilities of the Quality Controller: You will be required to respond to both external and internal customer queries, maintain a clean and safe working environment, be comfortable with computer systems, taking photographs of stock, together with generating and maintaining appropriate quality documentation. Reporting to the Quality Supervisor Work will involve assessing and testing of incoming fresh produce. Taking photographs of stock, together with generating and maintaining appropriate quality documentation To ensure that the procedures are followed by all personnel and visitors to the site. To ensure equipment is operational and relevant checks are made and maintained. When problems arise, contacting the relevant contractors to resolve the issue. You will be required to respond to both external and internal customer queries. To ensure company policies are adhered to and administration functions completed within deadlines and maintain accurate records in line with customer/company requirements. To promote harmonious and effective working relationships both internally and externally, ensuring excellent customer service through a combination of communication and teamwork. Requirements of the Quality Controller: Own transport required owing to location Excellent attention to detail Experience in fresh produce industry. (Packing lines/Warehouse) Experience in Quality Control position on in-loading will be beneficial. Technically capable, the chosen candidates will need to be IT literate and demonstrate competencies of operating/understanding spreadsheets. Great communication skills and be able to easily build rapport with other colleagues and liaise confidently at all levels. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritise. React positively and flexibly to the changing needs in the overall working environment and individual role. Flexible approach to duties and hours of work to meet the needs of the business on a day by day basis Able to work sole and as part of a team Customer focused Ability to work, but more importantly prioritise and make decisions, under pressure. Education to a minimum GCSE (C grade) in both English and Maths. This position would suit to someone who would like to take a new opportunity or is looking to develop a career in the industry. Benefits of the Quality Controller: Competitive salary (subject to experience) 28 days holiday per annum (including Bank Holidays) A contributory pension schemes Initial training and on-going development from an experienced team member Brilliant opportunities to take on more responsibility and long-term career prospects If you feel like you meet the above criteria of the Quality Controller, Please apply now