We are looking for a motivated Technical Assistant to join a busy and supportive technical team in Tewkesbury. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, offering exposure to audits, investigations, quality systems and continuous improvement projects.
If you are organised, detail-focused, and passionate about food safety and quality, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical career as a Technical Assistant.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Technical Manager with quality control and food safety programmes
- Monitor production compliance with quality and legal standards
- Assist with internal and external audits and site accreditation requirements
- Investigate non-conformances and support root cause analysis
- Manage customer complaints and track quality KPIs
- Participate in traceability exercises and mock recalls
- Ensure equipment calibration and accurate record keeping
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal departments
- Promote good manufacturing practice (GMP) and site standards
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
About You
- Experience in a technical or quality role within food manufacturing, dairy, or production
- Understanding of food safety standards such as HACCP or BRCGS
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Positive, proactive attitude with strong communication skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Excellent opportunity to develop within a technical / quality function
- Varied, hands-on role where your input makes a real difference
- Supportive team environment
- Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
Salary: £35,148 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07:00 – 15:30
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