Quality Controller

Company: McKeown Fine Foods
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Location: Ballymena
Job Description:

McKeown Fine Foods is a long established and recognised Food Manufacturing Company supplying all the main Foodservice Companies throughout the UK and Ireland. McKeown Fine Foods is renowned for quality and service provided to customers.

We currently have a vacancy for a:

QUALITY CONTROLLER

Permanent

Full-time

Salary: £30k (excluding bonuses)

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 7.30am-4.30pm

The Role:

Working primarily within the factory, the Quality Controller will help ensure that products are manufactured to the required food safety, quality and customer standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process

  • Monitoring product quality, weights and temperatures

  • Ensuring production procedures and food safety standards are being followed

  • Monitoring hygiene and housekeeping standards within the factory

  • Completing and maintaining quality and production records

  • Carrying out routine factory inspections and checks

  • Identifying and reporting non-conformances

  • Working closely with Production to resolve quality issues

  • Assisting with traceability exercises and internal audits

  • Supporting the Quality Team in maintaining BRCGS and HACCP standards

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in a Quality or Production role within the food industry would be advantageous

  • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good communication and organisational skills

  • Confident working in a busy factory environment

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Please send your detailed CV to

Closing Date: Friday 20th November 2026

McKeown Fine Foods is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: November 12th, 2026