Packing Operative

July 31, 2024

Greencore Group

Northampton

FULL TIME & OTHER

You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.
Here at 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

THIS IS A FULL-TIME ROLE WORKING 40 HRS PER WEEK ON AVERAGE AND THE SHIFT INCLUDES WORKING ONE DAY OF OR BOTH DAYS DURING THE WEEKEND AS WE ARE A 27/7 OPERATION.
WE DO NOT HAVE ANY PART-TIME ROLES.

What you'll be doing

Working in our packing area in a chilled environment.
You will be required to follow processes ensure that products meet customer specifications
To work in a target driven environment to achieve the daily shift targets for quality, safety and output.
Work as a team and unsupervised
Have attention to detail
Final quality checks before products are sent to customers
This is a physical role that requires some heavy lifting.
Will also be trained in assembly.

What we’re looking for

You’re comfortable with handling, preparing food and you’ve ideally had experience of working in a food manufacturing environment.
You’re comfortable with standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying, as well as other tasks such as cleaning.
You have pride in the quality of the products you produce.
You are a great team player - respectful and appreciative towards our Greencore Family.
Basic understanding of health & Safety and Food Hygiene (although training will be given)
Good level of English and Maths