Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

£23,750 per 35 hours per week, plus overtime. After training salary increases to £26,845 (35 hrs/week). 4 on 4 off days only.

Our client, an established family‑owned business undergoing substantial growth, is seeking a Quality Inspector. The company is investing heavily in robotics and automation while remaining committed to customers, staff, and the environment. The site is located on the outskirts of Mansfield; own transport is essential.

• Recording and updating data on deflected items, waste control, etc.
• Completing weight sheets for reports regarding product origin.
• Understanding the customers’ different products and packaging.
• Daily tally for report to be compiled for QC checks completed.
• Scale verification check.
• Temperature checks on product and weekly calibration.
• Barcode check – cross‑check the information against the retail code sheet.
• Toolbox checks – verify that all equipment that should be in place is in place.
• Carrying out internal GMP.

• Previous experience in the food industry is essential; suitable for someone with production experience seeking the next step.
• Ideally prior experience or knowledge of working to BRC and retail customer standards.
• The ability to communicate effectively with all staff members.
• Highly numeric with strong data and statistical analysis and written reporting skills.
• Good multi‑tasking skills.
• Ensuring right‑first‑time culture.
• Confident, professional and tenacious.
• Comfortable working in a chilled food processing environment.

• Data analysis and interpretation.
• Research.
• Attention to detail.
• Numeric.
• Communication skills both written and verbal.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family firm that offers continuous support, personal development and ongoing training.

This vacancy is advertised by Fresh Start Recruitment (UK), acting as an Employment Agency.

Due to high volumes of applications, we will only contact successful candidates at the next stage.