QA Technician

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS’s Food industry services help ensure food safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing—supporting businesses across the supply chain from farm to fork.

Based onsite at our prestigious client, this is role is focused on driving the Quality Assurance of great and consistent product quality whilst upholding the ongoing processes to make sure that standards are met.

Responsibilities

Job Title: QA Technician; Job Type: Fixed Term until December 2027; Location: Livingston; Hours: Week 1 - 6 days Sunday to Friday from 9am to 17:30pm Week 2 - 4 days Monday to Thursday from 09am to 17:30pm; Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE; Industry: Health & Nutrition; Conduct targeted product inspections across own label products to ensure they deliver to the agreed specifications; Conduct Depot Hygiene Audits at established frequencies; Conduct sampling of products to asses taste profile across a wide range of food categories; Inputting data and analysis into unique computer systems

Requirements

Food systems and Quality Assurance; Working in large depots; Food manufacturing systems; Using Excel and warehouse systems; HACCAP; Food hygiene certifications; Temperature legislation / equipment / monitoring systems