Trainee Quality AuditorWaltham Cross, HertsSalary: £25,000Tuesday – Saturday 40 hours per week – 11:30am to 8pmAre you looking for an entry level role within Quality Assurance? Have you recently graduated from university? Are you looking for a role within the Food Industry?If the answer is yes to all of the above, we would like to hear from you!Reynolds Catering Supplies is one of the UK’s leading fresh fruit & vegetable suppliers to the foodservice industry and the only remaining national family-run greengrocer.We are seeking a graduate to join our Quality Assurance team in the capacity of Trainee Quality Auditor. The Trainee Quality Auditor will learn how to quality assess food products against internal specifications. This will involve making recommendations and supporting the wider team in finding solutions to quality issues.What will I be doing?

• To diligently assess the quality, safety, and legality of products against agreed specifications and processes – quality assessments must be accurate and logically categorised.
• Working effectively as part of a wider Warehouse team achieving task and time goals.
• Diligently report and classify all “assessments” using handheld devices.
• Supporting audit of QMS records in the manufacturing units.
• Supporting audit of Goods in records and approved supplier updates in the manufacturing units
• Supporting internal audits of manufacturing units.
• Responsible for maintaining the traceability of all fish products (chilled, frozen, frozen in house and filleting room) and sausage products.
• Assisting with preparations to achieve compliance for BRCGC audits and Preparation for 2nd party audits.
• Responsible for micro and chemical schedule update and sample collection for manufacturing units.
• Assist in Histamine testing of fish products.
• Providing support to other technical / quality departmental functions as reasonably requested.

What do I need to be considered for this role?

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent.
• Quality Assessment of items / checking products against a specification (desirable).
• BRCGS and internal auditing experience (desirable).
• Capable of working in a time precious environment and at pace.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and functions (desirable).
• Good communicator across all levels, formal and informal.
• Understanding and awareness of food legislation, food quality management systems, 3rd party accreditation standards, HACCP and Food labelling (desirable).
• Self-motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Annual pay reviews.
• 20 days plus Bank Holiday (increasing up to 25 days with length of service).
• Retail Discount membership.
• Health Care Cash Plan membership.
• Group Personal Pension Plan.
• Further company tailored benefits achieved through service and commitment.

This is a brief outline of the Trainee Quality Auditor role. For more information or to apply, please click on the link. We look forward to hearing from you!Reynolds is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief.REF-#removed#