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Quality Assurance Technician - NIGHTS Location: Geary’s Bakeries Ltd | Optimus Way | Glenfield | Leicester | LE3 8JR Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off, 6PM – 6AM - NIGHTS Salary: Competitive The Role QA Technicians are the key ingredient to our recipe for success at Geary’s. You’re responsible for monitoring our processes against site procedures through regular auditing and supporting interdepartmental teams, providing clear and accurate advice. In maintaining our due diligence, you ensure our bread is not only delicious but also meets food safety, product integrity and quality requirements. Your main responsibilities include: * Creating and maintaining accurate, audit-ready, site and product specific documentation to guide our teams in meeting required standards * Reviewing all production paperwork, confirming information in real time, that it is completed accurately and in full * Identifying any areas of improvement or additional training needs related to paperwork completion * Conducting legal compliance verification checks on site wide equipment (such as temperature probes, scales and fridges) against a defined schedule, escalating any out of spec results and assisting in investigation and corrective action implementation * Conducting GMP/Glass and Hard Plastic and Fabrication audits to ensure hygiene levels are maintained, working with department leads to assess compliance and improve standards where necessary * Reporting audit findings within the Internal Audit Procedure * Completing PQE sessions to confirm product conforms to food safety, quality and customer requirements * Conducting sampling and swabbing against site risk assessed schedules; leading investigations when out of spec result is received to confirm cause and corrective and preventative measures as outlined in non-conformance procedure * Acting as subject matter expert for CCP controls, weight controls (in line with Weights and Measures Act 1985) and food safety and quality standards, delivering training and support to colleagues on all areas where necessary About Us At Geary’s Bakeries, we’re on a crusade to make proper bread more accessible to more people. We’re passionate about re-imagining the way Great Britain thinks about their everyday loaf. This passion is at the heart of everything we do, and have done, since 1906. We are ‘born and bread’ in Leicestershire and proud of our long-standing heritage. Today, we operate from three sites on a 24/7 operation. We’re made up of towards 900 people: a friendly, diverse and outgoing team, passionate about making a difference to the bakery industry. The business has grown rapidly from £5m in annual sales to £125m+ in the last 15 years with strong and consistent profitability. We have an ambition to increase sales to more than £200m+ in the next 3- 5 years. A clear Vision and Strategy has been articulated, and this is being backed with major capital investment and a renewal and upgrading of the people, processes, and systems. Our brilliant benefits include free delicious bread, BUPA Cashback Plan, Death In Service, a Cycle to Work scheme and a chance to win a £10k worth prizes annually! Plus, if you refer a friend to join our team, you could earn up to £500! #wearegearys About You At Geary’s, we look for people who show up every day to do their best. We’re a passionate, friendly team and look for the same qualities in our new recruits. We firmly believe your attitude and approach is just as important (if not, more so) than the skills and experience on your CV. What we’re looking for: * Experience within a manufacturing environment is essential, * Food Hygiene Level 2 (at minimum) * Excellent understanding of Food Safety, Health and Safety and HACCP (the important bits!) * Confident decision maker * Great communication skills (we love to have a chat) * Task orientated and a completer finisher * A passion for raising standards and sharing knowledge * IT skills (ability to use full Office package, including Excel) * Flexible approach to working hours (occasional cover for other shifts/sites may be required) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, at point of interview, and for the tenure of employment contract. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you have not heard from us within seven days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we wish you every success in your search for a new position. No agencies

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Location: Leicester Shift: Day Shift - 40 hours per week Pay Rate: Up to £17.50 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Overtime opportunities Stable, long-term employment Supportive workshop environmentAbout the Company Our client specialises in the meticulous design and production of bespoke furniture and retail equipment that elevate the aesthetic and functionality of spaces. From concept to completion, they are dedicated to turning ideas into tangible, high-quality creations. About the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Paint Sprayer to join the workshop team in Leicester. This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled finisher who takes pride in achieving a flawless, consistent finish across bespoke furniture and joinery items. You will be responsible for preparing, spraying and finishing components to a high standard, ensuring quality, efficiency and attention to detail at every stage. You must be confident working to production schedules while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. Key Responsibilities Prepare surfaces for finishing, including sanding, filling and priming Mix paints, lacquers and stains to required specifications Apply finishes using spray equipment (e.g. conventional, HVLP, airless systems) Achieve high-quality finishes across a range of materials including MDF, timber and veneered panels Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met Maintain spray booths and equipment in safe working condition Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures Work efficiently to meet production deadlinesAbout You Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within a furniture, joinery or manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of spray techniques and finishing processes Experience with lacquers, stains, primers and topcoats High attention to detail and commitment to quality Good understanding of health and safety within a spray environment Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential with the right experienceApply To apply for the Paint Sprayer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps