Shift Pattern/Time: 4 on 3 off (x2) 4 on 2 off (x1) - 6:30pm to 5am
Rate: £16.56 Per Hour
Location: Greencore, Carlyon Road Industrial Estate, 7, Carlyon Rd, Atherstone CV9 1LQ
(Please note this is a FULL-TIME role only)
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.
Here at Atherstone, we have a team of around 580 colleagues. We produces Sandwiches, Wraps, Rolls, Bircher pots, and Toasties for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Aldi, Costa, and many more.
What you'll be doing
Daily machinery start-up and continuous oversight
Reporting machinery faults as necessary
Ensuring correct label usage to maintain high standards
Regular completion of compliance checks, including date and code verification
Adherence to compliance controls, risk assessments, and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
Ensuring a safe working environment for colleagues and oneself
Performing relevant quality checks and promptly addressing quality or food safety issues
Collaboration within a close-knit production teamWhat we're looking for
Good level of numeracy and literacy skills both verbal and written
Experienced operating machinery in FMCG
Food manufacturing experience
Solid understanding of H&S at work.
Experienced in troubleshooting and implementing solutions
Well organised with strong forwards planning skills and eye for details
Work independently with minimal supervision
Desirable
Previous Food manufacturing experience
Previous experience with machinery
Knowledge of food safety
Familiar with operational KPIsAt Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day 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
Refer a friend scheme - £250 per friend referred (T&C apply)]
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Competitive matched pension contributions
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout 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
Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent
Salary description
£16.56 - £16.56 per hour
