Food Science Graduate

Job description

Overview Are you a Food Science Graduate seeking a starter within Food Manufacturing? Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant. Full Time | Permanent | Day-Based (37.5 hrs). Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton). Salary £27,000. Excellent Benefits | 30 Days Holiday (incl. BHs).We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join the Technical Department of a growing, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturer.Responsibilities Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with legal, industry, and customer standardsReview and maintain daily quality recordsConduct internal and hygiene audits and follow up on corrective actionsAssist with customer complaints, micro investigations, and non-conformancesSupport product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout You Intermediate Food Safety in Manufacturing (desirable)Internal Audit training (desirable)Experience within cheese, dairy, or food manufacturing preferredStrong communication, organisation, and IT skillsKeen to develop within a technical/quality roleIdeal candidates may have previously been a: Food Graduate, Technical Assistant, QA / QC Assistant or Quality AssistantLocation: Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton). If you are looking to build your career in food quality within a supportive and developing business, we would love to hear from you.Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English