Senior Factory Operative - Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7PJPermanent - Full-TimeSalary: Up to 13.97 per hourDays - A and B shift available 3's and 2's - 6am to 6pmPay Rate - 13.97 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 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 in Boston we employ around 400 colleagues and produce ready to eat salads, prepared vegetables and snacks for many of the major retailers such as Coop, Boots, Greggs, Costco, Spar and BOL.What you'll be doing:The Senior Operator will play a key role in supporting and running the production line, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will operate machinery, monitor production processes, and support your team in meeting daily targets. This role goes beyond basic production and provides the opportunity to develop your technical skills on the line. Full training will be provided.Key Responsibilities:Operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient processesPreparing and handling ingredients, materials, and products safely and accuratelySupporting the production line to meet daily targets and deadlinesPerforming quality checks and maintaining production standardsCompleting production and safety paperwork as requiredMaintaining a clean, tidy, and hygienic working environmentFollowing all health, safety, and food safety proceduresSupporting colleagues and working collaboratively as part of a teamTraining and mentoring new operatives, sharing knowledge of machinery and line processesCarrying out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the line managerWhat we're looking for: Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential, preferably with salads or fresh produceExperience operating or supervising production machinery or production linesGood verbal, written, and numerical skillsFlexible approach to shifts and willingness to work across departments if requiredA proactive, responsible attitude with a focus on quality, safety, and teamwork 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. What you'll get in return:Competitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidaysCompetitive matched pension contributionsLife insurance up to 4x salaryCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.