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Water Quality Analyst

On-site in Cortes d'Arenós·Added 4 months ago (last checked 13 Oct)

Importaco

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Cortes d'Arenós
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

  • Education: Higher Level Training Cycle in Food Industry or Laboratory.

  • Languages: Basic English.

  • Computer skills: SAP (intermediate level), Excel, Word (advanced user).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Ongoing training plan for your professional development.

  • Growth opportunities at a national and international level.

  • Immediate start in a dynamic team.

  • Social benefits package.

  • Work in collaborative environments.

The role

What you'll do

Ensure the safety and wholesomeness of water throughout all stages of the production process, meeting quality and food safety standards.

Main duties

  • Monitor quality parameters (on-line and off-line) and perform physical-chemical and sensory analyses.

  • Record results in SAP and Excel, and prepare the corresponding documentation.

  • Detect and manage non-conforming products, and follow up on and resolve incidents.

  • Collaborate in investigating complaints and incidents related to raw materials or processes.

  • Implement control plans (HACCP, water, allergens, and pests).

  • Supervise cleaning and waste management.

  • Verify water quality (chlorine, pH, organoleptic characteristics) and control the presence of biocides.

  • Manage laboratory materials and coordinate the shipping of samples.

  • Collaborate with the Quality and R&D&I departments on continuous improvement projects.

About Importaco

Importaco is a Spanish food and beverage group headquartered in Beniparrell, Valencia. The company is a major player in the production and distribution of nuts, dried fruits, and bottled water, operating across the entire value chain from sourcing and processing to packaging and logistics. With a strong industrial footprint in Spain and international operations, Importaco is a significant employer in the agri-food sector.

In Spain, Importaco operates several production plants in the Valencia region, including facilities in Beniparrell, Carlet, and Chella, where it produces its own brands of bottled water (such as Agua de Cortes) and processes nuts and dried fruits. The company is known for its vertically integrated operations and its commitment to quality and food safety. For international professionals, Importaco offers opportunities in industrial engineering, quality control, and production management, with roles that require a hands-on approach and integration into a well-established Spanish family business.

Industry
Food
Founded
1939
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Beniparrell, Spain
In Spain
Beniparrell, Carlet, Chella

Good to know if you are moving

  • Importaco is a family-owned Spanish company, which can offer a more stable and long-term oriented work environment compared to multinationals.
  • The company operates in the food industry, with production plants in the Valencia region, offering opportunities in industrial engineering, quality control, and maintenance.
  • Working at Importaco means integrating into a local Spanish work culture, where Spanish is the primary working language.
  • The group has international operations, which may offer opportunities for internal mobility in the future.
  • As a major producer of private-label food products, Importaco offers experience in a highly competitive and quality-driven sector.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Importaco, we are a growing company specialized in offering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions. Our team is made up of people passionate about what they do, and we are looking for someone like you to join us.

If you are interested in joining the quality team at Aguas de Cortes in the future, send us your application here. You would be part of the team at the Aguas de Cortes bottling plant, located in Cortes de Arenoso (Castellón).
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