Why Greencore?

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Here at Bow, we have a team of around 900 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.

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.

Contract Type: Permanent - Fulltime

Shift Pattern/ Time: 5/7, Sunday to Thursday, 06:00 - 15:30

Rate: £13.16

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

(Please note this is a full-time role only)

What you’ll be doing –

• Ensure compliance with site safety systems, safe operating procedures, and health and environmental practices, serving as a role model for colleagues.
• Monitor and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices, including hygiene protocols, proper attire, and ingredient handling, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate with the WIP Team Leader and operatives to prepare ingredients and mixes in alignment with line requirements, ensuring smooth assembly line operations.
• Liaise with Goods In to order necessary ingredients, monitor traceability records for accuracy, and address any discrepancies promptly.
• Assist with shift start-up checks, lead end-of-shift stock-taking processes, and ensure minimal ingredient wastage through accurate weighing, proper stock rotation, and use-by-date management.
• Work as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently, follow managerial instructions, and escalate issues to the Line Manager when required.

What we are looking for -

• Ability to work in a fast past, chilled environment
• Has a keen eye for detail and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices
• Experience of working in a food production environment essential. 
• Experience of working in a role involving manual handling desired. 
• Experience of leading/overseeing a team desired (direct line management)

 What you’ll get in return -

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• 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

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