Quality Control Assistant- Balbriggan Ripening Centre- Dublin
Join Fyffes in Balbriggan as a Quality Control Assistant, helping uphold high standards in product quality, food safety and customer satisfaction in a hands-on team role.
We are currently seeking a detail-focused and conscientious Quality Control Assistant to join our Fyffes Quality team.
The successful candidate will help ensure that our products meet company, customer, legal and food safety requirements. This role involves inspecting and monitoring products and processes, accurately recording findings and supporting the continued delivery of high-quality products to our customers.
Shifts- 5:00am to 5:00pm, 3 days in 4 days off in one week, and 4 days in 3 days off in the second week. (Average 37.5h per week) 2 week work pattern
Salary: Starting from €16.00 p/h
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person- Fyffes Balbriggan Ripening Centre- Dublin
Key Responsibilities
Ø Carry out quality inspections on incoming, in-process and finished products.
Ø Assess products against Fyffes and customer specifications and quality standards.
Ø Check product grading, sizing, ripeness, appearance and overall condition.
Ø Identify defects, non-conformances and other quality concerns, escalating issues to supervisors or managers where required.
Ø Accurately record and report inspection findings.
Ø Print, inspect and verify product labels.
Ø Complete routine quality control and health and safety checks, including glass audits and hygiene inspections.
Ø Support compliance with food hygiene, cleaning, organic-product and workplace safety requirements.
Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
Ø Strong communication skills
Ø Good numerical and basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
Ø A hands-on approach and excellent attention to detail.
Ø The ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
Ø The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ø The ability to work effectively under pressure.
Ø A decisive approach and the ability to prioritise workload.
Ø A conscientious and committed attitude towards quality, food safety and workplace safety.
Fluent English is required.
If you are passionate about quality, take pride in accuracy and would like to contribute to maintaining high product and food safety standards, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Benefits:
Bike to work scheme
Company events
Company pension
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Experience:
Quality control: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
Ireland (required)
- Department
- Logistics
- Location
- Ireland