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Skilled Factory Operator

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Greencore Group

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United Kingdom , Spalding

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Salary:

13.71 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

The Skilled Factory Operator will play a key role in supporting and running the production line, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will operate machinery, monitor production processes, and support your team in meeting daily targets. This role goes beyond basic production and provides the opportunity to develop your technical skills on the line. Full training will be provided.

Job Responsibility:

  • Operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient processes
  • Preparing and handling ingredients, materials, and products safely and accurately
  • Supporting the production line to meet daily targets and deadlines
  • Performing quality checks and maintaining production standards
  • Completing production and safety paperwork as required
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy, and hygienic working environment
  • Following all health, safety, and food safety procedures
  • Supporting colleagues and working collaboratively as part of a team
  • Training and mentoring new operatives, sharing knowledge of machinery and line processes
  • Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential, preferably with salads or fresh produce
  • Experience operating or supervising production machinery or production lines
  • Good verbal, written, and numerical skills
  • Flexible approach to shifts and willingness to work across departments if required
  • A proactive, responsible attitude with a focus on quality, safety, and teamwork
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 6% 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Expiration:
May 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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