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Permanent

Quality Controller

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Bodmin
money-bag £36000 - £38000/annum
Posted: 14 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 13 June 2026
Ref: 225107912

Line Quality Controller

Working Pattern

  • 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am)
  • Monday to Thursday
  • Alternating weekly between days and nights
  • Seasonal variation:
    • Summer: 4 shifts per week
    • Winter: Typically 3 shifts per week

Salary

  • -36kTo -38k

We are currently seeking a Line Quality Controller to join a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This is a critical frontline role responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food safety, product quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure all products meet food safety, legal, and customer quality standards
  • Monitor production lines and identify any non-conformances
  • Support production teams by implementing corrective actions where required
  • Carry out hygiene, GMP, and traceability audits
  • Assist in managing non-conforming products and maintaining accurate records
  • Participate in product quality checks, including taste panels
  • Promote a proactive, "stop and fix" culture to drive continuous improvement and reduce waste

About You

  • Passionate about quality and food safety
  • Strong understanding of GMP, HACCP, and quality management systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and support teams
  • Proactive, positive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Computer literate with good written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic Food Hygiene knowledge (training can be provided)
  • Flexible and able to work a shift-based rota

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