Job Title: Junior QA Technician
Location: Regent, Liverpool, L20 8DF
Salary: National Living Wage
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Working Hours: Mon - Thurs 7:30am - 4.30pm and 7:30am-3.30pm on Friday
S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of ingredients to the specification of UK manufacturers and wholesalers. Our core purpose is to "Feed the nation and be a place where everyone can reach their full potential".
We have just been awarded the Investors In People standard and are embarking on a new era to attain Silver with our ultimate goal Platinum. In order to do this, we need people that are willing to drive our Goals and Ambitions and continually improve and develop themselves as individuals, with our full support.
We are looking to build on our Team of great people by employing individuals that are aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative).
We have been trading for over 100 years and have a great heritage. Come and join us - it's a great place to work!
We are looking to employ a Junior QA Technician to join our Quality Assurance Team, reporting to the QA Manager.
Carry out various product testing - from raw material to finished product, ensuring all specifications are met
Issue product documentation, certificates and documentation for deliveries
Carry out CCP monitoring
Carry out and complete audits as required
Carry out quality control testing
Review and assess customer returns
Manage the raw materials and finished product retained samples
Maintain the lab and surrounding areas
Good communication skills
Proficient Microsoft office suite
Able to prioritise tasks and organised
No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.
Cycle to Work Scheme available
Pension
Life Assurance
22 days increasing by 1 day per year to max 25 (plus bank holidays)
Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.
Candidates with experience of: Trainee Quality Development Engineer, Junior QA, Product Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Engineer, Trainee QA Engineer, Quality Engineering, Quality performance Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Tester, Quality Management System Auditor, QMS may also be considered for this role.
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)