Machine Operative - Nights

Nights

• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - 6pm to 6am (after 6 weeks rotates to Wednesday, Thursday, Friday for a further 6 weeks)

Rate of pay

• Starting at £18.07 per hour, rising to £18.54 upon completion of training

(Over time is after 36 hours a week at time and a quarter)

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 everyday 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 Selby, we employ a team over 750 colleagues. A site steeped in history; we are the UK's number one manufacturer of customer private label cooking sauces and pickles. We have been serving our customers out of our Selby site since 1914. We produce more than 160 million units per year across 600 different product lines for customers such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda.

What you'll be doing

This role operates within defined procedures, plans, budgets and programmes. The day to day work is assigned by a manager or supervisor. Duties in this role include:

Ensure the efficient running of the SMI and any associated equipment; (logopak, spice capper ,top tagger , video, pallet stacking) To troubleshoot and resolve minor issues (mechanical and procedural) To liaise with Area Process Leaders, Line Coordinator, Engineers and Shift Managers Ensure the correct glass and caps are on the line; Ensure the efficient running of the Capper, this includes assisting in or completing a capper changeover when required; Consider quality, health and safety issues and the implications at all times; Ensure that you work to "Right First Time" ethos; Trouble shoot and maintain efficiencies with mechanical and procedural understanding; Work along side QA; Completing data capture; Resolving minor issues, mechanical and procedural; Mentoring and assisting with the training of new staff.