Production Operator
Manufacturing
Kinross, Perth & Kinross
Contract or Temp
Up to £13.50 per hour
Posted on Tue, 26 May 2026
JDR Recruitment are recruiting for a Quality Control Assistant on behalf of our client
Location: Deeside
Salary: £13.39 per hour + overtime
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (flexible working hours, for example 8:00am-4:00pm)
Contract Type:
The Role:
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Control Assistant to join a busy operation based in Deeside. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining product quality standards, supporting site operations, and ensuring materials meet required specifications before dispatch.
As a Quality Control Assistant, you will be responsible for carrying out inspections on raw materials, in-process items, and finished products, ensuring all quality checks and documentation are completed accurately. The role will involve sorting and examining split loads, grading materials such as paper, cardboard, and plastic, and identifying any non-conforming materials.
You will also be responsible for loading and unloading containers and curtain siders using a Forklift Truck, rotating stock around site, and maintaining a clean and efficient working environment. Additional duties will include conducting gravimetric testing, liaising with the weighbridge team, carrying out daily equipment checks, and ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
This role requires someone with a strong eye for detail, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work effectively within a busy operational environment.
Experience / Skills Required:
Previous Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience is essential
Valid FLT licence with practical forklift operating experience is essential
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Ability to identify defects and non-conforming materials
Good understanding of health and safety procedures
Reliable with good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
NPORS or similar mobile plant licence is advantageous
A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required for this role
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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