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Ehrmann Cornish Dairy Ltd —Lostwithiel
- From £32,604 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Quality Assurance Technician

Ehrmann Cornish Dairy Ltd
Lostwithiel

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £32,604 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Canteen
Discounted gym membership
Company events
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Analysis skills
HACCP
Organisational skills
Root cause analysis
Food safety

Full job description

OWN TRANSPORT IS NEEDED DUE TO REMOTE LOCATION

Job Title: QA Technician

Salary: Starting at £32,604 per annum

Hours: 5 shifts per week, Sunday to Thursday 06:00-14:00 hours

Company Overview

Ehrmann Cornish Dairy is home to two well-loved names in dairy: the Bavarian-founded, family-owned Ehrmann, and the family-founded Cornish Dairy Co.

With a strong heritage of innovation and a deep commitment to quality, we work closely with 40+ local Cornish farmers to source the freshest milk for our clotted cream, yoghurts, butter, and soon-to-be high-protein range, as well as Grand desserts.

We produce great-tasting, high-quality products loved by many in Cornwall and across the UK, thanks to increased distribution in major supermarkets.

Position Overview

We have an exciting new opportunity for a QA Technician to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Laboratory Testing of dairy products.
Carry out product and process quality checks to ensure compliance with customer and food safety standards.
Create Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and complete sensory (organoleptic) shelf-life evaluations.
Perform scale and metal detector checks to guarantee equipment accuracy and safety.
Approve filling equipment for production and support release of finished goods.
Monitor contamination controls, conduct foreign body investigations, and manage quarantined materials.
Register samples for microbiological testing and assist in environmental swabbing.
Audit paperwork, non-conformances, and packaging checks to maintain full traceability.
Actively contribute to HACCP processes, GMP improvement initiatives, and site audits.
Support project work, testing schedules, and equipment maintenance.
Laboratory Testing Equipment Maintenance – ensuring regular calibration, cleaning, and functionality checks of laboratory instruments

What we’re looking for:

A keen eye for detail and a commitment to doing things properly.
A team player who communicates clearly and stays calm under pressure.
Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
A dependable and responsible mindset — someone who takes pride in their work.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to ongoing site improvements.

Essential skills & experience:

Basic understanding of food safety and quality standards.
Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
Confident communicator — works well with production and QA teams.
Organised, reliable, and able to manage routine checks effectively.

Desirable skills:

Experience in a food manufacturing or QA role.
Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and root cause analysis.
Comfortable using QA or lab systems (e.g. LIMS).
Flexible and eager to develop new skills.

What We Offer:

- A creative and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognised.

- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- A supportive team that is committed to achieving excellence and delivering outstanding results.

- Competitive holiday allowance, increasing based on length of service

- Free Cornish Dairy Co award-winning products, never run out of milk or yoghurt again!

- Company events

- Discounted Gym membership with Snap Fitness.

*NO AGENCIES PLEASE*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Canteen
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

Lostwithiel PL22 0LW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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