Factory jobs in Bolton

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Technical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and administrative skills, with a keen ability to manage tasks efficiently. This role is essential in supporting our operations and ensuring that all technical processes run smoothly. Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential in this role.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• To compile traceability documents in booklet format, issue to production and quality department and to review paperwork to establish weekly % compliance report.
• Responsible for Recall/ traceability test, twice a year, and as per auditor request including raw and packaging material mass balance exercise.
• Complaint handling, investigation, feedback to customer with monthly compliant trend analysis.
• Undertake weekly site hygiene and fabrication, glass, and brittle plastic material audits.
• Generate and arrange monthly finish product, environmental monitoring, and water testing through external lab according to annual chemical and microbiological schedule.
• To review NML results and liaise internal departments to facilitate any deductions and corrective actions requirements.
• Ordering of chemicals, lab supplies, and bacterial cultures from suppliers and to keep record of COA of all supplied material.
• Daily GMP walk of production, warehouse, yard, and milk reception areas and generate percentage compliance report to drive continuous improvement in site hygiene standards.
• Assist in maintaining, developing, updating, communicating, and implementing technical standards within the business.
• Keep up to date with the customer requirements, new legislation and best practice guidelines and understanding how they may affect the business.
• Adopt a proactive approach to improving performance by engaging with the management team and all employees.
• You will support and provide training activity ensuring all operators, workers and packers are able to undertake their duties effectively and safely.
• You may be required to undertake other tasks or duties considered appropriate to your abilities and as considered relevant by the Technical Manager.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent administrative skills, including data entry and clerical experience.
• Effective phone etiquette and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in a technical setting in a food manufacturing environment is preferred but not essential.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive environment while utilising your technical skills, we encourage you to apply for the position of Technical Assistant.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the anticipated high number of applications, we may only be able to contact shortlisted candidates. Candidates with relevant experience will be prioritised.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience working within food manufacturing?

Experience:

• Food Manufacturing : 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person