- Salary
- £14+
- Location
- Merseyside-Wirral, UK
- Type
- Temporary
- Department
- IT
- Closing date
- 5 days ago
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
QA Technician (Multiple roles available)
Humdinger, Bromborough CH62 3RD
Position type: Temporary Full-Time - 6 month fixed term contract
Hours: 39
Pay range: £14.53 /Hour (£29,466.84 equivalent)
Breaks: 2 x 30 minutes
Shift Pattern:
Monday - Thursday:
Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00
Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00
Week 3: 22:00 - 06:00
Friday:
Week 1: 06:00 - 13:00
Week 2: 13:00 - 20:00
Week 3: 20:00 - 03:00
Closing date: 17/07/2026
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine chemical, microbiological, and GMP checks to ensure products meet specifications.
- Ensure compliance with legislation, company policies, and health & safety requirements across all manufacturing processes.
- Investigate customer complaints and identify quality issues, supporting the QA Manager/Supervisor with timely corrective actions.
- Maintain strict documentation control, monitor non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to HACCP reviews, internal and external audits, and quality-driven projects.
- Assist with raw material intake and manage day‑to‑day quality issues, collaborating with teams to ensure consistent product quality.
Qualifications
- Experience in food manufacturing and Quality Assurance with strong knowledge of HACCP, food hygiene, internal & external auditing,
Familiarity with chemical handling, COSHH regulations, sensory evaluation, and basic IT skills.
- Strong data analysis capabilities and proficiency in mathematics, including averages, percentages, decimal places, and metric weights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
Rewards Benefits
- 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 4% employer and 5 % employee pension plan
- Life assurance plan x4 basic salary
- Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
- Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year
About Us
At Humdinger, we transform coco, nuts, seeds, fruit, and pulses into delectable snacks and chocolates for both our in-house label and renowned branded ranges. With a robust and continually growing portfolio, we've earned compliments for our commitment to quality and continuous product innovation. You might have enjoyed our products before, perhaps without even realising it!
Application & Interview Process
Please apply online via our careers portal: create your account, upload your CV, and answer all requested questions. You will then be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team and, if progressed, enter a one stage interview process at our Bromborough site, including a factory tour and the opportunity to meet the team.
Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.
