Quality Controller

3 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Keelings Full time

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Join Keelings You will be part of a passionate team of people and a growing business. Come on the journey with us where you will grow and develop and truly feel a sense of belonging. At Keelings, we don't just grow quality fresh produce, we also nurture people and their professional development. The Keelings family always employ the best people for the job, the key to our success is the quality of the people we employ.

Our Strategic Priorities

Better Food - We make our products better and inspire more people to enjoy produce.

People - We support our people to learn, be at their best, contribute and deliver on their commitments, using One Keelings' standards.

Better Ways - Every year we improve our competitiveness, efficiency and delivery through insight, technology and One Keelings.

Better World - We improve our environmental and social impact to make a positive difference in our world.

Partnerships - Working with Keelings creates value and long-term relationships with our customers & suppliers.

Growth - We invest in and deliver insight led, focused, profitable growth into the future.

Keelings Values

People Matter - We support and treat each other in a clear, fair and respectful way. We all learn, develop and encourage everyone to contribute

Teamwork - We inspire and help each other to deliver our ambitions together as One Keelings

Integrity - We do the right thing and deliver on our commitments

Passion for Achievement - We motivate ourselves and each other to achieve our ambitions with energy, knowledge and courage. We are always striving to be better.

Purpose Of The Role

To ensure that all produce being delivered to the company and all produce being dispatched is in accordance with the customer specification / procedures
To promote knowledge of quality for the product/produce range
To Promote good working ethos
To promote Good Manufacturing and Health and Safety Practices

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Ensure that all produce is inspected as outlined below, and meets the customer specifications /RM Spec.
On arrival (intake)
In Storage (OOR/ Reinspection)
When the product is being packed (in process) and
When the product is being dispatched * Shelf Life Inspections
Completion of inspection quality records as required and in accordance with procedures.
Conduct destructive testing where applicable and record the results to make sure all product meet customer specifications (Pressure, Brix) and highlight any Quarantine product
Carrying out routine inspections according to documented Inspection & test procedures.
Working with the team in intake and the Packhouse to ensure that all product is packed in accordance with procedures and to customer specifications
Meet the KPIs set up by the QA manager (performances, accuracy of inspection / report, productivity, Zero EPW, reduction of customer rejections, ….)
To actively promote and adhere to health and safety protocols and be responsible for your own safety and that of your colleagues. Contributing to a safe work environment to minimise hazards and incidents in the workplace.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Performance pallets/ lines checked a day.
Reduce customer rejections (QSL)
Conduct daily handover with accurate and appropriate information.
Maintain a high standard of hygiene.
Perform in a health and safety manner the daily tasks.
Avoid EPW
Completion of functional checks in a timely and efficient manner

Essential

Key Skills & Knowledge

I.T. skills and mathematic skills
Literate and numerate
Due to the nature of the work, must be physically fit
The person must be flexible with working hours
Must have an understanding of inspection methodology and test and inspection equipment
Must have good attendance record/ Good punctuality record/ Good disciplinary record
Attention to details
Good English essential

Desirable

Previous experience is a distinct advantage.
Previous experience in a fresh product environment is a distinct advantage
Multitasking
Ability to work well as part of a team and to lead by example

Salary: €32,000

Hours: 40 per week

Recruitment Process

CV Submission & email acknowledgment of receipt
Phone Screening
1st Interview
2nd Interview
Outcome & Feedback

Inclusion & Diversity Statement

In Keelings we value all perspectives and knowledge that our colleagues bring to our business. We are committed to forming a diverse and inclusive team where all can share their unique experiences and perspectives. We welcome applications from all cultures and backgrounds and are dedicated to forming an environment of inclusiveness and diversity where all can thoroughly feel a sense of belonging.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

If you require reasonable accommodation in submitting your application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please contact recruitment_keelings@keelings.com

Keelings Careers - https://www.keelings.com/careers-keelings/

Keelings Strategy & Values – https://www.keelings.com/our-peopleSeniority level

Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

Employment typeFull-time

Job function

Job functionQuality Assurance
IndustriesFood and Beverage Services

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