Nights Hygiene Operator - Warrington

Permanent - Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable

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

Pay Rate: 16.15 per hour

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. Our Warrington site 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 technical 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.
• Carry out day to day hygiene activities in line with daily requirements ensuring operational integrity.
• Cleaning and sanitizing of equipment as per the hygiene schedule.
• Review equipment and highlight damage, escalating risks to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow work instructions highlighting any issues to the Hygiene Coordinator/ Hygiene Team Leader.
• Promote a good health, safety and environmental culture within the department.
• Identify and highlight any opportunities that make sustainable improvements to increase quality, performance in support of the overall shift plan.

What we're looking for

• Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience:
• A good standard of education; demonstrates good literacy and numerical skills, able to understand, communicate and report clearly in English.
• Attention to detail.
• High level of accuracy.
• Team player.
• Comfortable working in a chilled environment, standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying and cleaning.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Good problem-solving skills.

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day 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.
• Competitive matched pension contributions.
• 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. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent.