Food Quality Assistant

Job description

Are you an experienced Quality assistant looking for the next step in your career?

SourceCo Recruitment is seeking aTechnical & Quality Assistantto join a successful team in Tewkesbury.

This hands-on role plays a key part in maintainingquality, food safety, and complianceacross the site.

Salary:

£35k-£36k Per Annum

Working hours:

Monday - Friday 0700 - 1530(This role does involve bank holiday working)

What you'll be doing:

• Support quality control programmes and ensure compliance with food safety standards
• Assist with audits, traceability exercises, and site accreditation requirements
• Investigate non-conformances and support root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Monitor and report on quality KPIs, complaints, and technical data
• Work closely with production, laboratory teams, and external partners
• Support inductions, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives

What we are looking for:

• Experience in a technical or quality role withinfood manufacturing or dairy
• Understanding of food safety standards (e.g. HACCP, BRCGS)
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail, and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across teams
• A proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business where you can contribute to maintaining high standards and continuous improvement across the operation.

If you are interested in this role, please apply now and a consultant will be in touch!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Tewkesbury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£35,000 Per Month

Published at

06-05-2026

Profession type

Scientific Services

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