Quality Analyst

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Micro and Quality Analyst – Wakefield
Permanent | Shift pattern: 3 on / 3 off – Days & Nights (42 hrs/week) Salary: £37,310 
Annual performance-related bonus | Share scheme | Competitive pension contributions | Laundered uniform | Full PPE provided | Subsidised on-site canteen | Free hot and cold drinks | Free parking
 
 
The site produces just under 50% of Great Britain’s volume across 8 manufacturing and 2 preform lines – including up to 540,000 cans and 132,000 bottles per hour.
 
As a  Lab Analyst , you’ll be a key part of our Quality team – ensuring our products meet the highest standards for safety, taste, and consistency. This is a hands-on role with variety and responsibility, involving both routine testing and technical support across operations. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and help maintain a strong quality culture across site.
 
 
Quality & Technical Support
Conduct laboratory sampling, testing, and sensory evaluations to ensure product quality
Provide quality and technical support across production to maintain standards and resolve issues
Perform microbiological testing, including plate preparation and reading
Health, Safety & Hygiene
Maintain personal hygiene to meet food manufacturing standards
Support site initiatives to reduce waste and energy usage
Ensure waste is properly segregated in line with site policies
 
Work flexibly across departments to support quality-related tasks
Participate in shift handovers and team briefings to ensure effective communication
Take pride in delivering high-quality work and contributing to a clean, well-organised site
Actively engage in personal development and seek opportunities to enhance your skills
Embrace teamwork and take ownership for helping the team meet its goals
 
 
A university degree in Chemistry, Biology or another related scientific discipline (essential)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and able to interpret and record technical data accurately
If you’re passionate about science, quality, and working in a fast-paced production environment, we’d love to hear from you.
 
To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
 
 
We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day.
 
To find out more about what it’s like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider.
 
We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. xkybehq If that’s true for you – please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
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Location:
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Job Type:
FullTime

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