Quality Monitor - Nights

Posted 23 October 2025
Salary £15.58/hour
LocationNorthampton
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Production Management
Reference042984
Job FunctionOperations
Expiry date 20 December 2025

Job description

Shift available:  Friday to Monday, 20:00 – 06:30

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 that all quality checks are performed as specified (every 30 mins/every hour) and that any issues regarding quality or food safety are raised immediately to the Team Leader.
  • Ensure all the correct visual standards are displayed on the lines.
  • Ensure that all products are finished to a high standard and quality.
  • Follow all compliance controls, risk assessments, and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) to ensure that my colleagues and myself work in a safe working environment.
  • Take part in trials or pre and pro launches to ensure that quality is at the heart of what we do.
  • Sample, test, audit, and monitor to verify that all processes, procedures, and products are being manufactured in a safe & compliant manner
  • Collect all relevant samples, with adherence to procedures and protocols, to ensure the quality, safety, and legality of products sampled

 What we’re looking for -

  • GCSE or equivalent standard in Literacy and Numeracy
  • Can demonstrate working in a safe manner and do good H&S practices
  • Practices in Health & Safety and Food Hygiene
  • CCP training including HACCP principles for Manufacturing Unit
  • Allergen Awareness and Microbiological Awareness
  • Accuracy and pays attention to detail
  • Knowledge of and or experience of working in a FMCG/Warehouse would be advantageous
  • You will also be trained as Machine Minder

 What you’ll get in return -

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits

  • Holiday entitlement

  • Pension up to 8% matched

  • Company shares save scheme

  • Greencore Qualifications and apprenticeship programs

  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform on various outlets

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. 

 

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