Grimsby, Lincolnshire
£30,971 per annum
Sunday to Thursday
10pm to 6am
The Company
We are recruiting for a Night Shift QA to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in Grimsby. This is a fast-paced production environment with a strong focus on food safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
The site operates to high retailer and industry standards, with quality at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
Reporting to the QA Supervisor / Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring food safety, quality, and legality standards are consistently met across your shift.
This is a hands-on role working closely with production, where you will be a key presence on the factory floor, ensuring compliance with BRC standards, HACCP controls, and internal procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out GMP, hygiene, and fabrication audits across production areas
Complete CCP checks and verification activities
Monitor product quality, temperatures, and compliance standards
Conduct paperwork audits and traceability exercises
Support new product launches and control of labelling
Manage microbiological sampling and liaise with external laboratories
Ensure compliance with BRC, retailer COPs, and site procedures
Maintain accurate records and support the Quality Management System
Carry out glass and brittle plastic audits
Verify scales and check weighers
Support production teams and provide guidance on quality standards
Update KPIs and complete shift reports
About You
Previous experience in a QA or Quality role within food manufacturing
Strong understanding of food safety standards, HACCP, and GMP
Confident working independently on a night shift
High attention to detail with strong organisational skills
Able to prioritise workload and work under pressure
Strong communication skills across production and technical teams
Proactive approach with the ability to challenge where required
What’s On Offer
£30,971 per annum
Stable, well-established business
Opportunity to work within a high-volume FMCG environment
Supportive team with strong quality standards
Ongoing development and progression opportunities
Why Join
This is a great opportunity to join a business where quality is critical to site performance. You will play a key role in maintaining standards on shift, working closely with production to ensure products meet both customer and regulatory expectations.
Keywords
QA Technician, Quality Assurance, QA Auditor, Food Manufacturing, Night Shift QA, Food Safety, HACCP, BRC, GMP, Quality Control, Compliance
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