Production Operative - Weekend Shift, Saturday & Sunday

Greencore Group

Kiveton Park

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

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Job summary

Greencore Group operates a Day Shift at its Kiveton site, offering a part-time weekend role (Saturday and Sunday, 5:30am–5:30pm). You will weigh components, maintain stock, perform quality checks and ensure orders are produced safely, on time and in line with GMP.

Working at Greencore’s Kiveton site—the UK's largest quiche bakery—you’ll join a busy production team, with on‑the‑job training and opportunities within a leading UK foods business committed to quality and safety.

Qualifications

Requires good understanding of spoken and written English.
Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Production experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Weighing up components
Maintaining stock levels on line
Completing quality checks and paperwork
To deliver the product within time, quantity and quality parameters.
To ensure continuous operation of the line through support of all team members.
To comply with all standard operating procedures to ensure customer orders are produced safely, on time, and all aspects of hygiene, quality and cost are met.
To raise issues with Senior Production Operative, when identified
To ensure Good Manufacturing Practice
Support our Food Safety culture.

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Job description

Day Shift -

Part-time Weekend shift Saturday and Sunday 5:30am to 5:30pm

Pay Rate

- £12.85 per hour

Why Greencore?

Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.

As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.

Our site in Kiveton employs over 500 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals. At Greencore, we produce more than 160 million units per year across 600 different product lines for customers such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda.

What you'll be doing

Weighing up components
Maintaining stock levels on line
Completing quality checks & paperwork
To deliver the product within time, quantity and quality parameters.
To ensure continuous operation of the line through support of all team members.
To comply with all standard operating procedures to ensure customer orders are produced safely, on time, and all aspects of hygiene, quality and cost are met.
To raise issues with Senior Production Operative, when identified.
To ensure Good Manufacturing Practice
Support our Food Safety culture.

What we’re looking for

All of the roles involve working in a fast past, chilled environment in a company that puts people at the core. All the roles require a good understanding of both spoken & written English. You will also have strong attention to detail and good organizational skills. Production experience is preferred.

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day 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, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return