The Kepak Group are looking to recruit a Quality Control Technician for our manufacturing facility in McCarren Meats in Cavan.
This is an excellent position for a Food Science individual who is looking for an excellent role within a very supportive environment. McCarren Meats Unlimited Company is one of the oldest traditional pig slaughtering, processing and bacon curing companies in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out hourly product checks on production line
* Ensure product is produced to the customer specifications.
* Perform routine traceability product checks
* Investigate and report non-conforming material in production areas
* Prepare export pre-shipment reviews for DAFM
* Specification administration
* Conduct GMP/Glass and Hard Plastic Audits within the laboratory and production areas
* Partake in any additional projects that will improve the QA area
* Carry out Trichinella testing in line with DAFM requirements
* Stock control for all laboratory equipment and chemicals
* Sample preparation for External laboratory
Requirements
* Food Science/Food Technology qualification or related
* Previous experience working in a food environment would be a distinct advantage
* Written and spoken English fluency
* Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Flexibility as this role includes shift work
Note: As with all positions, due to the nature of our business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over time.
What can we offer you?
* Employee discount platform
* Discounted health insurance
* Subsidised canteen
* Free parking
* Cash sales on company produce available
* Flexibility of holiday planning
Note: This factory is located in an area that is not easily accessible by public transport.
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