We are looking for a quality control technical assistant

This part-time position is based in the M28 Worsley area with a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturer producing a diverse range of ethical, organic food, drink, and beauty products. All items are crafted in a facility certified by the British Retail Consortium and the Soil Association, reflecting high standards of quality and sustainability.

This role would suit a meticulous and dependable individual with prior administrative experience, ideally in a food manufacturing environment. It's well-suited to someone looking for steady, part-time weekday hours and who thrives in a structured, process-driven workplace. Strong attention to detail, computer literacy, and the ability to follow technical procedures are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Manager with the day-to-day running of the Quality and HACCP systems.
• Carry out quality checks including temperature, weight, metal detection, and packaging inspections.
• Maintain documentation and audit records, ensuring compliance with BRC, Organic, and Fair Trade standards.
• Assist with product sampling, shelf-life analysis, labelling, and traceability.
• Participate in internal audits and support new product development projects.

Benefits

• Part-time, weekday hours offering a strong work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work in an ethical, sustainability-focused manufacturing environment.
• On-the-job training provided for technical and auditing tasks.
• Collaborative team culture with opportunities to support across departments.
• Involvement in maintaining industry certifications and supporting compliance activities.

Salary

£13.50 per hour
(Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm)

Contact Details

To apply or for more information, please give Sue a call on 0161 8395353