Machine Minder - Nights - SC

Posted 23 October 2025
Salary £15.58/hour
LocationNorthampton
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Production Management
Reference042965
Job FunctionOperations
Expiry date 10 December 2025

Job description

Shifts available: Friday to Tuesday, 22:00 - 06:00

Pay rate £15.58/hour

 

Why Greencore?

 

We’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.

As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.8bn.

Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.

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.

 

What you'll be doing 

  • Ensure the machines are set up correctly.
  • Ensure the machine is set up correctly according to the product.
  • Ensure that there is only one type of packaging on the line at any one time and materials required are readily available to alleviate downtime.
  • Regularly complete all compliance checks including weight and temperature checks
  • Ensure that any downtime is recorded and escalated to the Line Coordinator and other relevant departments.

What we’re looking for 

  • 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.

What you’ll get in return 

  • 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

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.