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Our Vacancies; Northampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Northampton is seeking a dedicated operational staff member to ensure that production lines run efficiently. Responsibilities include material management, quality assurance, and stock replenishment. Ideal candidates possess strong numeracy skills and a keen attention to detail. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

• Demonstrate working in a safe manner and do good H&S practices.
• Knowledge of working in FMCG/Warehouse is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all materials are delivered to the lines in a timely manner.
• Return materials at the end of the run and manage waste segregation.
• Refill stock and issue materials to the fridge porter.

Skills

Good numeracy and English Language skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Attention to detail

Job description

Shift pattern:Sun to Thur from 22:00 - 06:30

Pay rate£15.36 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, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.95bn.

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.

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 2,000 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 that all materials are delivered to the lines in a timely manner to ensure production runs smoothly. But not exceeding the max time materials are allowed out chilled conditions.
• Ensure all the materials at the end of the run are returned and that waste segregation bins are attached to the lines correctly.
• Ensure stock is constantly refilled and that materials are issued to you and returned to a fridge porter.
• Any issues regarding quality or food safety are raised immediately to the Quality Monitor/Line Coordinator/Technical team.

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
• 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.