Machine Minder - Nights

Our Vacancies; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking machine operators for night shifts in Northampton. The role involves ensuring machine setup, compliance checks, and maintaining safety protocols. Successful candidates will have good numeracy and English skills and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits such as a pension plan, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Exclusive employee discount

Access to Wellbeing Centre

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely and demonstrate good health and safety practices.
• Knowledge or experience in FMCG/Warehouse is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the machines are set up correctly for production.
• Complete compliance checks including weight and temperature.
• Record and escalate any downtime effectively.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Verbal and written English skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

Shifts available: Friday to Tuesday, 22:00 - 06:30am

Pay rate £15.58/hour

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. We’re sure you’ve tried our products because we supply food for all the major supermarkets in the UK!

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

• Ensure the machines are set up correctly.
• Ensure the machine is set up correctly according to the product.
• Ensure that there is only one type of packaging on the line at any one time and materials required are readily available to alleviate downtime.
• Regularly complete all compliance checks including weight and temperature checks
• Ensure that any downtime is recorded and escalated to the Line Coordinator and other relevant departments.

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.