Machine Minder Job at Avara Foods (Caistor)

Machine Minder

Machine Minder role at Greencore's Atherstone site, producing Sandwiches, Wraps,...

Location

United Kingdom , Atherstone

Salary:

16.00 GBP / Hour

Greencore Group

Expiration Date

March 30, 2026

Requirements

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

Job Responsibility

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 team

What we offer

Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Refer a friend scheme - £250 per friend referred (T&C apply)
Pension up to 8% matched
Employee awards and long service awards
Accredited Greencore qualifications, learning and development opportunities
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform where you can receive discounts on retail, travel, and more
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
On-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career

Fulltime

Machine Minder

Shifts Pattern: Friday to Tuesday - 05:00 to 15:00. Pay Rate: £14.28 Per Hour. F...

Location

United Kingdom , Northampton

Salary:

14.28 GBP / Hour

Greencore Group

Expiration Date

April 02, 2026

Requirements

Good numeracy and English Language skills both verbal and written
Can demonstrate working in a safe manner and do good H&S practices
Accurate and pays attention to detail
Ability to work well under pressure
Knowledge of and or experience of working in a FMCG/Warehouse would be advantageous, though full training is provided

Job Responsibility

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 team

What we offer

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
On the job training and development opportunities

Fulltime

Maintenance Engineer - Level 2

As an inclusive, forward-thinking business, we take pride in our approach to inv...

Location

United Kingdom , Brackley

Salary:

35432.40 GBP / Year

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Machine minder or technical operator experience
Keen to develop or progress in a career in engineering
Numerical and reasoning ability to meet entry level requirements for a technical apprenticeship (Functional skills L2 in Literacy and Numeracy as well as a pass score in Technical Abilities Test)
Practical ability in order to operate within a FMCG factory
Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multi-task and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
Interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work individually or as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Optimise machinery output and product quality, and minimise plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance, efficient breakdown response in specific area of the factory whilst maintaining a safe and healthy environment and promoting good engineering practice
Ensure the Engineering maintenance carried out in line with the schedule and effective and efficient corrective action is taken
Quick and effective response to breakdowns in designated area, where possible identifying root cause and suggesting possible improvements to prevent further breakdowns occurring
Communicate unscheduled breakdowns to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer and work with the operations department to minimise plant disruption
Follow good engineering standards and good hygiene practice for the department
Ensure all activities are carried out within company and legislative health and safety guidelines, highlighting possible areas of improvement to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer
Timely reporting of any Health and Safety, Animal Welfare and Environmental Issues
Follow the communicated escalation route for unscheduled plant downtime and minimize downtime by following a good engineering practice
Demonstrate basic problem-solving techniques to identify root cause of issues
Raise Stock and Non-stock request forms

What we offer

Shift Allowance £8030 per annum
31 days holiday allowance
Secure contract with long term career development opportunities
Straight forward pension contribution of 3%
Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
Staff shop / staff sales at hugely discounted prices
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted local gym membership
Salaried Advance Finance
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Fulltime

Machine Minder Nights

Shifts Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday from 22:00 - 06:30. Pay Rate £15.58 Per Hour...

Location

United Kingdom , Northampton

Salary:

15.58 GBP / Hour

Greencore Group

Expiration Date

March 12, 2026

Requirements

Good numeracy and English Language skills both verbal and written
Can demonstrate working in a safe manner and do good H&S practices
Accurate and pays attention to detail
Ability to work well under pressure

Job Responsibility

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 team

What we offer

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
On the job training and development opportunities

Fulltime

Maintenance Engineer

We are looking for a highly competent and motivated Maintenance Engineer to join...

Location

United Kingdom , Brackley

Salary:

35432.40 GBP / Year

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Machine minder or technical operator experience
Keen to develop or progress in a career in engineering
Numerical and reasoning ability to meet entry level requirements for a technical apprenticeship (Functional skills L2 in Literacy and Numeracy as well as a pass score in Technical Abilities Test)
Practical ability in order to operate within a FMCG factory
Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multi-task and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
Interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work individually or as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Optimise machinery output and product quality, and minimise plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance, efficient breakdown response in specific area of the factory whilst maintaining a safe and healthy environment and promoting good engineering practice
Ensure the Engineering maintenance carried out in line with the schedule and effective and efficient corrective action is taken
Quick and effective response to breakdowns in designated area, where possible identifying root cause and suggesting possible improvements to prevent further breakdowns occurring
Communicate unscheduled breakdowns to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer and work with the operations department to minimise plant disruption
Follow good engineering standards and good hygiene practice for the department
Ensure all activities are carried out within company and legislative health and safety guidelines, highlighting possible areas of improvement to the Engineering Shift Manager / Principal Engineer
Timely reporting of any Health and Safety, Animal Welfare and Environmental Issues
Follow the communicated escalation route for unscheduled plant downtime and minimize downtime by following a good engineering practice
Demonstrate basic problem-solving techniques to identify root cause of issues
Raise Stock and Non-stock request forms

What we offer

31 days holiday allowance
Secure contract with long term career development opportunities
Straight forward pension contribution of 3%
Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
Staff shop / staff sales at hugely discounted prices
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted local gym membership
Salaried Advance Finance
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
Access to our Employee Benefit Scheme, which includes unlimited remote GP appointments and unlimited mental health sessions, physiotherapy sessions, medical second opinion consultation, and other discounts and perks, such as savings & discounts on weekly costs

Fulltime

Engineering Administrator

As the Administrator you’ll be helping to ensure the smooth and efficient runnin...

Location

United Kingdom , Caistor, North Lincolnshire

Salary:

14.39 GBP / Hour

Avara Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong communication skills with colleagues of all levels
Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
A good level of maths and English
An understanding of Microsoft Office, including Excel, to an intermediate level

Job Responsibility

Co-ordinating and maintaining the planned maintenance system
Raising and progressing of purchase orders including goods receipting
Assisting with an internal audit plan
Updating and maintaining engineering and H&S documentation
Providing cover for Machine Minder duties, i.e tool maintenance and blade checking, when needed

What we offer

Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
Company life assurance scheme
Staff sales at hugely discounted prices
Cycle to work scheme
Access to our Employee Benefit Scheme, which includes unlimited remote GP appointments and unlimited mental health sessions, physiotherapy sessions, medical second opinion consultation, and other discounts and perks, such as savings & discounts on weekly costs
Earn £100 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us

Fulltime

Machine Minder

Join Our Dynamic Onsite Production Team at IPL Telford! We are thrilled to annou...

Location

United Kingdom , Telford

Salary:

14.38 GBP / Hour

IPL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of working within a production and a fast moving environment
Practical skills with strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work quickly and methodically
Understanding of health and safety policies in the work place
Drive to deliver results and problem solve
Analytical thinker with attention to detail, whilst undertaking repetitive tasks
Good communication skills with the ability to follow instructions
Good level of understanding of the English language
Excellent team working skills with the ability to work on own initiative

Job Responsibility

Monitoring the work area to ensure the workplace is safe and all machinery is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness
Ensuring all daily machine safety checks are completed in line with the trained SOP’s and PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) schedule
Sharing responsibility for the implementation and maintenance to the requirements of Standard Operating Procedure’s
Monitoring and recording packs per minute (PPM) on machines whilst overseeing that products are not overweight/underweight
Ensuring product changeovers are performed with minimal downtime but in a safe and accurate manner
Collaborating effectively with the Packaging Team/ Packaging Coordinator to ensure that all labels, packaging and film is on the line and ready to use in good time before job is ready
Liaising with and reporting any issues to the Line Leaders and engineers in a clear and concise manner
Adhering to ‘World Class’ standards at all times

What we offer

15% Asda In-store Discount
Paid Annual Leave Allowance – varies depending on shift pattern
Enhanced pension scheme
Life Assurance - 4 x annual base salary
Help@hand - Free health and wellbeing support service
Grocery Aid - emotional, practical, and financial support services
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Asda Mobile Discount - 30% off
Discounted health assessments
Asda Pet Insurance discount – Up to 10% Discount

Fulltime

New

Head of Procurement

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the function – you will have the freedo...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

70000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year

Aston Villa Football Club

Expiration Date

March 15, 2026

Requirements

Must be a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)
Significant experience of working in a senior procurement role within complex and fast paced environments
Experience in managing high-value capital expenditure projects (eg. infrastructure and training round)
Experience in managing supplier due diligence processes including financial stability assessments and compliance checks
Ability to engage and influence a variety of internal stakeholders at all levels
Must have access to a vehicle or the ability to travel between Club sites and to visit potential suppliers

Job Responsibility

Define and deliver the Club’s procurement strategy to reduce costs, obtain value for money and ensure compliance
Proactively engage with budget holders to understand forward requirements and source suppliers
Issue RFIs and RFQs and manage procurement end-to-end
Analyse spend data to identify trends, aggregation opportunities and cost efficiencies
Keep up to date with current procurement practices and advise on potential supply chain risks
Lead on developing procurement policies, templates and standard terms
Oversee the Club’s fleet operations, ensuring all vehicles, documentation, insurance, servicing and compliance requirements are maintained
Manage fuel cards, traffic violations and authorised‑driver records

Fulltime

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Machine Minder

Avara Foods

Location:
United Kingdom , Caistor

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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