Fridge Porter - Days

Our Vacancies; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Northampton is seeking candidates to manage allergen segregation and material supplies, ensuring quality checks and safety protocols. Ideal candidates possess good numeracy and English skills, with training provided for those lacking FMCG experience. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

• Demonstrates working in a safe manner and adheres to health and safety practices.
• Knowledge of FMCG/Warehouse is advantageous, though training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Ensure allergen segregation is maintained.
• Scan materials correctly to and from the line.
• Supply lines with correct materials on time.
• Complete pre-start checks and paperwork.
• Manage materials due to expire and disposals.
• Maintain correct standards in the Fridges.
• Perform quality checks and raise issues promptly.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Good English Language skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work well under pressure

Job description

Shifts available: Sun to Wed from 05:00 - 15:30

Pay rate: £15.32 per/hour

Why Greencore?

We’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.8bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.

Here at Northampton, we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 1800 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer.

What you’ll be doing

• To ensure allergen segregation is always carried out correctly.
• Ensure materials are scanned to and from the line correctly.
• Ensure that the lines are supplied in full and on time with the correct materials.
• Ensure that all pre-start up checks is completed and the necessary paperwork is filled in.
• Effectively manage materials that are due to expire, concessions, dumps, and disposals.
• Ensure the correct standards in the Fridges are maintained.
• Ensure that the relevant quality checks are performed and that any issues regarding quality or food safety are raised immediately to the Line Coordinator.

What we’re looking for

• Good numeracy and English Language skills both verbal and written
• Can demonstrate working in a safe manner and do good H&S practices
• Accurate and pays attention to detail Ability to work well under pressure.
• Knowledge of and or experience of working in a FMCG/Warehouse would be advantageous, though full training is provided.

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Life insurance up to 4x salary
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.