Quality Controller


Company:	HR GO Recruitment
Salary:	£13.39 to £13.39 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Uckfield, TN2 9PZ
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	11 Sept 2026

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Summary

Quality Controller

Location: Uckfield

Pay Rate: £13.39 per hour

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (hours may vary)

HRGO Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced

Quality Controller to join our client's busy

food production and co-packing operation in Uckfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous quality experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of

food safety, quality and traceability.

As a Quality Controller, you will play an important role in ensuring products are manufactured, packed and handled to the required quality and food safety standards. You will work closely with production teams, carry out inspections and checks, maintain accurate records and support the effective management of non-conforming or quarantined stock.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out quality and product checks throughout the production and packing process

Complete and maintain accurate quality, inspection and sorting records

Ensure products meet the required customer, quality and food safety specifications

Work closely with production teams to identify and address quality issues

Promote a strong culture of food safety, quality and good manufacturing practices across the site

Ensure appropriate documentation and records are maintained and archived accurately

Contribute to continuous improvement across production, quality and food safety processes

Ensure company procedures and relevant food safety, hygiene and health & safety requirements are consistently followed

Requirements

Previous experience in a

Quality Control or Quality Assurance role, ideally within food manufacturing, food production or FMCG

Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

Good understanding of quality control processes and product specifications

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Confident working closely with production teams

Able to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced manufacturing environment

Reliable, flexible and organised

A strong commitment to food safety, quality and traceability

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join an established and growing food co-packing operation, working within a professional production environment where

quality and food safety are at the heart of the operation.

The Uckfield site operates dedicated food packing and manufacturing areas, including blending, filling and packing of dry ambient foods and other products.

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