Quality Control Line Leader - Food

Posted 02 July 2025
Salary £31000 - £33000 per annum
LocationLedbury
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIndustrial
ReferenceHQ00037401_1751470924
Contact NameHarika Datti

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control Operative
Location: Ledbury
Salary: £32,000 - £33,500 per annum
Hours: 6-day working week (48 hours)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you detail-oriented and passionate about delivering top-quality products? We're hiring a Quality Control Operative to join a busy and fast-paced fruit packing site in Ledbury. This hands-on role is all about ensuring that the products meet customer specifications and the highest food safety standards.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a practical role and takes pride in doing things right. If you're comfortable working in a production environment, enjoy a consistent routine, and want to be part of a friendly and hardworking team - this could be the perfect fit.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Checking and recording weights, temperatures, and sugar levels of fruit

  • Making sure all packaging and labelling meet the correct standards

  • Rejecting any fruit that doesn't meet quality or temperature requirements

  • Ensuring the production area is clean, tidy, and safe at all times

  • Calibrating equipment and recording results accurately

  • Following all hygiene and safety procedures

  • Flagging any damaged or faulty products to supervisors

  • Helping to keep things running smoothly with good communication and teamwork


What You'll Need:

  • Experience in quality control, food packing, or a production environment

  • A good eye for detail and pride in doing a job properly

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and stay focused during repetitive tasks

  • Understanding of hygiene and food safety standards (training provided)

  • Reliable, punctual, and proactive approach to work

  • Comfortable with standing and working on your feet for long periods


What's in it for You?

  • Great pay with a permanent position

  • Stable work with full-time hours in a friendly team

  • A chance to be part of a company that values quality and consistency

  • On-the-job training and support to help you succeed

If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role with good pay and a great team atmosphere, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter in quality control!