prep operator

Our Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Greater London is seeking a Prep Operator to prepare high-quality ingredients. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, chilled environment. Full training will be provided. Competitive salary and a range of benefits are offered, including holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Wellbeing Centre access

Enhanced parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience within a food manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, chilled environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients to the highest quality standards.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
• Communicate effectively with area leaders.

Skills

Experience in food manufacturing

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in chilled environment

Health and Safety awareness

Job description

Overview

Shift: 6pm to 2.30am

Role: Prep Operator

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 all the major supermarkets in the UK!

Here at Park Royal, we have a team of around 1,150 colleagues. We produce sandwiches, wraps and platters for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Morrisons, Co‑op and Poundland.

What you’ll be doing

• You will be an essential part of production, working in the busy preparation area ensuring the ingredients are prepared to the highest quality and standards
• Working as part of the high-risk team preparing raw materials and ingredients to be used to make the products
• This is a physical role that requires some heavy lifting
• Effectively contribute to improved line performance and efficiencies
• Maintain excellent Housekeeping, Health & Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene standards
• Resolve running problems/issues
• Handling food ingredients
• Communicate effectively with your area leaders

What we’re looking for

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

• Ideally experience within a food manufacturing environment or similar environment
• Good Literacy and Numeracy skills
• Ability to work in a fast past, chilled environment
• Has a keen eye for detail and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices
• Able to manage the team and follow management instructions and procedures
• Able to liaise and communicate with other departments
• Basic Awareness of Health and Safety and Food Hygiene

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.

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
• 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.