JARK Stevenage are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Operative to join a team in a fast- paced chilled meat production environment This is hands on role where you will support the delivery of high food safety and quality standards across the factory, working closely with Production, Hygiene, and Technical teams. COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Key responsibilities Carry out routine quality checks throughout production Monitor food safety and compliance in line with standards Ensure products meet customer specifications Complete QA documentation accurately and on time Support enforcement of hygiene, PPE, and process controls Escalate any food safety or quality concerns immediately Work closely with teams to maintain high standards across site What we are looking for ; Essential ; Good level of English (spoken and written) Comfortable working in a chilled factory environment Strong attention to detail Positive , reliable and proactive attitude Desirable (not essential) Previous QA or food factory experience Basic understanding of food safety / HACCP Additional requirements Own transport preferred due to location and shift patterns Flexible and willing to learn Able to work independently and as part of a team What the company offers COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Full training provided Opportunity to develop within a growing food business Supportive team environment Company is leading supplier of high quality meat products to the UK food indus