Quality Controller
Description:
Requisition Number
5385BR
The Role
Ensure food safety, product quality, and GMP standards within production by conducting quality checks, monitoring processes, completing documentation, and verifying traceability. Act as the main Quality contact for assigned areas while supporting compliance and resolving quality issues with production teams.
Salary
€16.40 per hour
Summary
Support the Quality function by maintaining food safety, product quality, and GMP standards across production. The role involves conducting quality checks, completing documentation, ensuring traceability, and working with production teams to resolve issues and maintain compliance.
Your Key Responsibilities
-Conduct detailed checks on raw/cooked materials against specifications.
- Manage GMP standards in the factory.
- Own daily GM standards, ensuring timely and professional communication and
resolution of GMP issues in the factory.
- Responsible for Environmental swabbing in production areas.
- Put product on hold and manage product on hold.
- Daily relevant area checks to be completed and uploaded to SF360.
- Daily Start Up / Shut Down checks.
- Relevant temperature checks to be completed and uploaded onto SF360.
- QA metal check verification where necessary.
- Chemical checks that are required
- Product testing schedule adherence.
- ATP swabs where relevant.
- QA task sheet completion and uploading on safe food.
- Bord Bia record completion.
- Crumbing Record completion when required depending on shift.
- Allergen/Species Changeover Verification Washdown completion when necessary.
- Non-conformance compliance.
- Act as the main Quality point of contact daily for area assigned to.
- Verify labelling and controls, ensuring full traceability is maintained.
- This role will follow a shift pattern which may be rotated between areas.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organised, and committed to maintaining high quality and food safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. They will have strong communication and teamwork skills, a positive work ethic, and the ability to manage documentation accurately. Fluency in English and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word are required, while experience with Safefood 360 and SAP would be advantageous
Why Sofina Foods?
Competitive hourly pay
On-site canteen facilities
Free on-site parking
A supportive work environment with long-term stability
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
12 Hour Shift
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
AdRef
INDP