Line Technician - Days

Greencore Group plc; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK convenience food producer seeks a dedicated warehouse team member to ensure exceptional service quality. The successful candidate will benefit from comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and various job-related benefits, including a pension plan and employee discounts. Responsibilities include monitoring production processes, promoting safety, and training staff. Join a vibrant team and contribute to delivering quality food products across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Free car parking

Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working within a similar role.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Right first‑time approach.

Responsibilities

• Ensure service to customers is of exceptional quality.
• Monitor operational processes and production environment for safety.
• Promote health, safety and environmental culture.
• Provide training of operational staff.
• Assist engineers with breakdowns.

Skills

Good level of English & Maths

Mechanical literate

Attention to detail

Computer literate

Job description

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off, 06:00am - 17:10pm

Pay Rate: £15.35 per 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, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.95bn.

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.

OurWarringtonsite is also known as the Italian centre of excellence; recent expansion and investment make this site a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing unit! We produce high‑quality Italian ready meals for both Tesco & Co‑Op.

What you’ll be doing

Working within an exciting and fast‑paced environment, you will be a key member of our warehouse team and will ensure the service we provide to our customer is of exceptional quality. The role can be physically demanding with a good amount of pushing, pulling and lifting involved.

Task will involve:

• Deliver line/area productivity and efficiently targets, resolving problems and issues as they arise, produce ingredients or goods in line with the agreed production plan.
• Continuously monitor raw materials/ingredients, all operational processes and the overall production environment to ensure that all activity comply with food safety manufacturing standards.
• Monitor the effectiveness of machinery and equipment, through Optimum Equipment Efficiency (OEE), highlighting trends and issues to ensure asset performance is consistent and reliable.
• Promote a good health, safety and environmental culture within the department that complies with procedures, corrective actions and completes near‑miss reporting, to promote a safe working environment.
• First line maintenance and basic Plan Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
• Strip downs and rebuild of manufacturing equipment.
• Provide training of operational staff.
• Assist engineers with breakdowns.
• Basic fault‑finding and prevention of breakdowns.

What we’re looking for

Full training will be provided if successful in this role but we are looking for the following knowledge and experience:

• Good level of English & Maths.
• Mechanical literate.
• Previous experience of working within a similar role.
• Attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Right first‑time approach.
• Computer literate.

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make everyday taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

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.
• Free car parking.
• Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies.

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

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