QA Assistant

Are you detail-driven, organised and looking to build a career in Quality within a fast-paced warehouse environment? Do you enjoy working with data, processes and ensuring high standards are maintained? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Here at GXO Logistics, we’re looking for a QA Assistant to join us at our site in Wellingborough. In this role, you’ll support the QA function by carrying out inspections, maintaining accurate records and assisting with audits and quality processes to ensure products meet company standards.

This is a full‑time, permanent position, working on any ‘5 out of 7’ days, predominantly Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00. However flexibility is required, as this is logistics after all.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of £30,000, and 33 days annual leave (inclusive bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

Carry out visual inspections of incoming and outgoing goods to ensure they meet required standards

Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation and update warehouse systems

Identify non-conforming products and support quarantine or rework processes

Input data into trackers and assist with report preparation

Support internal and external audits and provide QA paperwork when required

Act as a point of contact for QA queries and respond in a timely manner

Liaise with operational and support teams to resolve quality or documentation issues

Ensure compliance with health, safety and cleanliness standards

Provide general administrative support to the QA team

What you need to succeed at GXO:

Previous experience in quality control, manufacturing, or warehouse environments

Knowledge of warehouse processes including goods in/out, picking, packing, and health & safety procedures

Ability to accurately identify defects, discrepancies, and quality issues

Confident in reporting findings, raising issues, and communicating quality standards to supervisors and colleagues

Experience using inventory management systems, completing data entry tasks, and operating basic inspection tools (e.g., scales, measuring equipment)

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

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