Packing Technician

Greencore Group Lts; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK seeks a Packing Technician for their Warrington site. The role entails ensuring high-quality production standards in a dynamic environment, with a focus on productivity, safety, and equipment efficiency. Full training is provided, and the company values employee development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and job-related benefits

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Free car parking

Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is desired.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Deliver productivity and efficiency targets.
• Monitor raw materials and compliance with food safety standards.
• Assist with basic fault finding and maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical literacy

English proficiency

Mathematics proficiency

Job description

Packing Technician (034764) Warrington, England

Salary: GBP15.35 - GBP15.35 per hour

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 17:00pm-00:30am

Pay Rate: £15.35 per hour

Why Greencore?

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 the all the major supermarkets in the UK!

OurWarringtonsite is also known as the Italian centre of excellence, recent expansion and investment make this site a state-of-the-art manufacturing unit! We produce high quality Italian ready meals for both Tesco & Co-Op.

What you'll be doing

Working within an exciting and fast paced environment, you will be a key member of our warehouse team and will ensure the service we provide to our customer is of exceptional quality. The role can be physically demanding with a good amount of pushing, pulling and lifting involved.

Task will involve:

* Deliver line/area productivity and efficiently targets, resolving problems and issues as they arise, produce ingredients or goods in line with the agreed production plan.

* Continuously monitor raw materials/ingredients, all operational processes and the overall production environment to ensure that all activity comply with food safety manufacturing standards

* Monitor the effectiveness of machinery and equipment, through Optimum Equipment Efficiency (OEE), highlighting trends and issues to ensure asset performance is consist of and reliable

* Promote a good health, safety and environmental culture within the department that complies with procedures, corrective actions and completes near miss reporting, to promote a safe working environment.

* First line maintenance and basic Plan Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

* Strip downs and rebuild of manufacturing equipment

* Provide training of operational staff

* Assist engineers with break downs

* Basic fault finding and prevention of breakdowns

What we're looking for

Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience:

* Good level of English & Maths

* Mechanical literate

* Previous experience of working within a similar role

* Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene

* Ability to work unsupervised

* Right first-time approach

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make everyday taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

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

* Free car parking

* Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Please note due to high numbers of applications this role maybe closed before the posted closing date.