Site Services Operative

Greggs plc; Penrith; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Colleague discount

Free hot drinks

Paid breaks

Profit sharing

Wellbeing app

Holiday entitlement growth

Share plans

Pension scheme

Employee assistance app

Long service awards

Savings and discounts

Job summary

Greggs plc is seeking a Site Services Operative to help keep manufacturing and distribution centres running smoothly. You will support daily hygiene operations, dealing with equipment and chemicals in a food-safe environment, including laundry, tray washing and waste disposal.

You'll work in a chilled/frozen environment, with training provided. The role offers shifts that may include nights and weekends, with paid breaks and a pension plan. This is a temporary contract based in Penrith, UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy factory or warehouse environment intended.
• Knowledge of basic health and safety practices.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Comfortable standing for long periods, lifting and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day hygiene operations across the site.
• Handle equipment and chemicals in compliance with safety rules.
• Contribute to laundry, tray washing, waste disposal and recycling tasks.
• Maintain both canteen and external site areas in a clean state.

Skills

Health & safety basics

Follow processes

Stamina & lifting

Job description

# Site Services Operative### About the roleJoin us as a Site Services Operative and you'll be a key part of the Greggs Team, helping to keep our manufacturing and distribution centres running smoothly. You will support the day-to-day hygiene operations of the site making sure that our products are made in the safest, most hygienic environment.You'll be dealing with a variety of equipment and chemicals across a range of tasks, working in line with food and health and safety standards. Our hygiene operations include maintaining laundry, tray washing, waste disposal, recycling and maintaining both the canteen and the external area of the site.Working in a food production environment means that sometimes you'll be exposed to flour and dust. You will also be expected to work in a chilled/frozen environment.We'll provide you with all the training and support you'll need to see your career rise.**We can offer you*** **Competitive pay** paid weekly* **Colleague discount** allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products* **Free hot drinks**for you to enjoy while on shift* **Paid breaks** allowing you to recharge your batteries* We share **10% of all our profits** with our colleagues* **Health and Wellbeing App** providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services* **Holiday entitlement that grows** as your career grows with us* Colleague **share plans** to help you invest and save for your future* **Pension scheme** to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%* Confidential **employee assistance app and helpline** to help with your wellbeing* **Long service awards** celebrating key milestones in your career* **Savings and discounts** for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing**About you**Ideally, you'll have experience working in a busy factory or warehouse environment. You'll also need:* A knowledge of basic health and safety practices* To be able to follow processes and procedures* To be comfortable standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying, and cleaning.If you're enthusiastic, reliable, comfortable with working shifts that could include nights, weekends and bank holidays, apply now to start your career at Greggs!**About us**Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers | About Greggs.Apply+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Site Services Operative* **Salary** £12.91 per hour plus various premium payments (at age 18). Typical annual earnings for a shift pattern that includes 27 nightshift hours and 12 Backshift hours per week , would be in the region of £31,700. Actual earnings will depend on the shift patter* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** greggs/TP/59974/64530* **Contract Type** Temporary* **Contract Details** You will be contracted to work 39 hours per week, Exact times can vary but typically involve starting around 8pm to 4AM Monday to Thursday and 6PM to 1AM Friday* **Contract Hours** 39* **Closing Date** 18 November, 2026* **Job Category** Supply Chain* **Business Unit** Supplies & Distribution* **Location** penrith, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 20 October, 2026