Contract Type:  Permanent - Full-time

Shift Pattern/ Time: 4 on 4 off - 17:30 to 05:30

Rate: £13.37/hour

Location: Greencore Bow, Twelvetrees Crescent, London E3 3JG

(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 Bow, we have a team of around 1100 colleagues. We produce sandwiches, wraps, platters, sub rolls and baguettes for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Sainsbury’s, Co-op, Asda, Morrisons.

What you’ll be doing:

• ​Complete start-up equipment checks, follow factory procedures, and ensure product quality by monitoring ingredients and processing standards.

• Take temperature readings and maintain traceability records for ingredients and finished products throughout the process.

• Maintain equipment cleanliness, follow allergen segregation procedures, and ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are upheld.

• Identify and report any quality issues, foreign bodies, or inaccuracies, and take corrective actions promptly.

• Assist the QA team with sampling, stay informed on product changes, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and legal standards including HACCP.

What we are looking for:

• Able to work in a fast pace, chilled environment

• Has a keen eye for detail and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices

• Able to manage the team and follow management instructions and procedures

• Good level of numeracy and literacy skills, both verbal and written

• Basic Awareness of Health and Safety

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

What you’ll get in return:

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Competitive matched pension contributions
• 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

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Please note that due to high numbers of applications, this role may be closed before the posted closing date.