Oliver Carty & Family is one of Ireland's largest pork, bacon suppliers. The company prides itself on offering top quality branded and own-branded products to Ireland's largest retailers. The company was established in the late 1950's and operates from two plants in Monksland, Athlone.
The company currently requires an experienced Quality Controller for our production floor. The successful candidate will be extremely efficient and organised, with strong people skills.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Work closely with quality & production personnel to implement and champion food safety & quality standards within a busy production setting
* Carry out quality checks and product sampling to ensure finished product quality
* Carry out traceability checks
* Carry out personnel checks to ensure all staff are complying with hygiene rules
* GMP, Glass & Perspex, Hygiene & Housekeeping auditing
* Temperature, scales, probe, metal detector checks
* Investigation of customer complaints and non-conformance issues
* Corrective and preventive actions
* Staff training
Experience
* Experience in a QC role is essential
* BRC/ Bord Bia experience preferred.
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Organised team player with the ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
* Comfortable working in a fast paced environment and flexible to the needs of the business.
* Fluent written & spoken English.
* Applicants from outside the EU must have relevant work visas in place
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person