Line Minder (4O4O - 12 hour Night Shift 7pm-7am)

Whitworths; Irthlingborough; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive High Street Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Support

Weekly bonus

Exclusive Staff Shop

Job summary

Whitworths is seeking a Night Shift Line Minder for its manufacturing team. You will operate and maintain production lines on a 4 on 4 off night shift (7pm–7am), ensuring equipment readiness, set-ups, and smooth changeovers to meet production targets and quality standards.

Previous line-running experience is desirable; basic engineering skills are a plus. The role emphasizes reliability, literacy, numeracy, and a proactive approach within a food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience running a production line is desirable
• Basic engineering skills are advantageous
• Good literacy and numeracy are required
• Experience in food manufacturing is preferable

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production lines to meet targets and quality standards
• Ensure preparation procedures are completed before start-up; manage line set-ups and changeovers
• Keep accurate records and follow safety and quality procedures

Skills

Line Minder

Bagger experience

Multi-pond experience

Literacy & numeracy

Job description

About The Role

Are you ready to be part of something exciting?

Whitworths is growing, and there's never been a more exciting time to join our Manufacturing team! We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Line Minders and Machine Minders, ideally with Bagger or Multi-pond experience, to join our expanding operation on a 4 on 4 off night shift rota.

We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals at every level who have the drive, commitment and skills to deliver STAR performance. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of our continued success, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Line Minder position

• £14.23 per hour basic rate, plus excellent shift premiums
• 4 days on 4 days off night shift rota, 12 hour shifts.
• 7pm – 7am

In this role, you will take responsibility for operating and maintaining production lines to meet challenging production targets and quality standards. You will ensure all preparation procedures are completed ahead of production start-up, with line set-ups and changeovers playing a key part in the success of the operation.

Previous experience of running a production line is desirable, although full training will be provided. Basic engineering skills would also be advantageous but are not essential.

We are looking for people who are keen, enthusiastic and self-motivated, with a strong commitment to maintaining excellent standards. Candidates must have good literacy and numeracy skills, with experience in food manufacturing being preferable.

Benefits!

We believe great people deserve great rewards! Alongside being part of a fantastic team, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits designed to make a real difference:

• Exclusive High Street Discounts – Enjoy fantastic savings on your favourite brands, shops and everyday essentials.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Access to healthcare advisors and professional counsellors, giving you support, guidance and peace of mind when you need it most.
• Bonus – Our Supply Chain & Operations team benefit from weekly bonus*
• Exclusive Staff Shop – Get even more for your money with access to our staff shop, offering a great range of discounted products.

Great savings. Real support. Extra rewards. Just some of the reasons you’ll love being part of our team!

*based on achieving key performance indicators (KPIs).

About Us

We’re on an exciting mission here at Whitworths – to help boost the nutrient intake of the nation, improving general health of families using the goodness found in our delicious products. We’re the only brand that gives a credibly nutritious boost to breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, baking and beyond.

There are obviously many other reasons to come and work with us, but the biggest reason is so that you have a job you love and a company you are proud to say you work for. You will receive a competitive salary, 33 days holiday, a workplace pension, and in addition, you’ll also have access to a number of family friendly, health and lifestyle benefits. Culturally, we believe strongly in investing in our people, developing them in role and developing their careers within Whitworths. Don't just take our word for it, our people say the same, as demonstrated by our recent accreditation from Investors In People.