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Job Title: EngineeringAdvanced Apprentice Salary: £22,000-Increasing?to:?£28,000 in year 2, £34,000 in year 3 and £40,000 in year 4 Location: Bourne, Tilmanstone, Spalding, Sutton Bridge, London/Harrow, Holbeach, Highbridge, Devizes, Aston, Crewe, Newark & Barton Ways of Working: Site-based Hours of work: Standard hours are 8.30am5.00 pm. Dependent on role and site, you may be based in a factory setting fora large proportionof your day and may in future berequiredto move onto a relevant shift pattern. Contract Type: FTC with a guaranteed role on successful completion of the apprenticeship Start Date: Tuesday 1 st September 2026 Assessment Dates: April 2026 Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, were one of the UKs leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, were 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 Engineers areproblem solverswho ensure that all production runs smoothly andthatwedeliver toourcustomers would you like to join us? If you have a knack for problem-solving with a methodical mind, then our Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering is an ideal opportunity to launch you into a rewarding career. What youll be doing Expected Duration: 4 Years Apprenticeship Level: Advanced?Level 3?-Food and drink maintenance engineer? Food and drink maintenance engineer / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Training Provider: BMET -?BIRMINGHAM METROPOLITAN COLLEGE You can expect to?attain?a Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer level 3 standard.?A great part of our programme is that?all?our Engineers from?allour sites get to learn together at one of the UK's leading Engineering colleges. We do this using a?six-week?block release and residential model. This is 3 x?6-week?training blocks every academic year. Accommodation,?food?and travel is paid for by the company. Everyone gets individual secure?accommodation,?and safeguarding measures are in place. At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets that we have set for you, then you are guaranteed a permanent role with us as an engineer. What to expect You will learn how to?maintain?machinery and equipment and find and resolve faults to optimise production levels. You will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues occurring, as well as reactive maintenance, responding to breakdowns. You will also contribute to the installation and decommissioning of equipment. You will work as part of a team or alone, depending on the task -?On a daily basis?you will interact with other technicians and engineers, as well as with operational and site teams, and colleagues from Technical, Development, Finance & Planning. You will get involved in technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. You will learn how to employ engineering practices that ensure food safety in line with food safety legislation, keeping machinery and equipment running to meet production needs and outputs. You will ensure that our practices?comply with?food safety,?health?and safety, environmental, sustainability, and engineering regulations and standards, as well as taking account of business operation considerations such as cost and service level agreements. What were looking for Werelooking for individuals with strongattention to detail, excellent communication andproblem-solving skills, a logical outlook, and the ability to work comfortably as part of a team. Candidates should alsodemonstrateinitiative and proactivity. With regards to requirements, you must have full right to work within the U.K., have been a U.K. resident for over the past 3-years & the age requirement is 16+ (But must be 18+ for our Highbridge, Devizes, Crewe & Aston sites) For qualifications you must hold the following: GCSE or equivalent English + 3 others in any subject (Grade A* - C or 9 - 4) essential GCSE or equivalent Maths with minimum of (Grade A* - C or 9 - 5) essential 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. Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. Whats next? Applications are due to close on Monday 9 th March 2026 , however if there are high volumes of applications, we may close early. Upon successful application review you will be invited to face to face assessmentwill take place at one of our Bakkavor sites, April 2026. Induction and enrolment for this role and the apprenticeship will take place in August and September 2026. TPBN1_UKTJ

Maintenance Engineer Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Tilmanstone Ways of working: Site based Hours of work: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights rotating 6am -6pm / 6pm- 6am Contract type: Permanent 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 39 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 site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, employs around 850 people and produces millions of bags of leafy salads and prepared vegetables for a dedicated customer. The site operates at a fast-paced, high-volume level. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets. You'll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers. You'll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements. Working closely with operational teams, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability. Role Accountabilities: Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment. Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime. Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults. Support operational teams with machinery changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments. Manufacture or repair component parts to maintain equipment reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and technical performance reviews. Identify and implement engineering solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering documentation. Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are available, safe, and well maintained. Support and mentor team members to develop technical skills and competence. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. What we're looking for Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM). First-year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control. Role develops multi-skilled capability with electrical bias. Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork. Knowledge of SHE procedures. Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs. Mechanical/electrical knowledge: hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, PLCs, sensors. Understanding of asset performance and spare parts management. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FMCG experience, continuous improvement, condition-based monitoring, reliability techniques. We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. 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 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. #LI-LM1 #CVL TPBN1_UKTJ

Site Hygiene Manager Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Spalding Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: 5 from 7, day shift, but some flex required Contract Type: Permanent 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. Our site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, employs around 850 people and produces millions of bags of leafy salads and prepared vegetables for a dedicated customer. The site operates at a fast-paced, high-volume level. What you'll be doing In this busy and dynamic role, you will effectively manage the Hygiene team ensuring that all Hygiene standards are maintained and developed to the required high standard. These standards are reviewed regularly and where necessary challenged / changed. Role Accountabilities: Own, drive and implement significant change and improvement in cleaning efficiency and effectiveness. Responsible for the hygiene management team to deliver Bakkavor standard hygiene sustainability across the site through effective coaching of the team Own and deliver the hygiene strategy across the site with input from the SLT and planning up to 6 months ahead Host customer visits and vendor liaison Enhance the health and safety culture across the site Management and achievement of KPI's across the site Lead robust end to end investigations in respect of microbiological improvement Accountable for staff training, development and wellbeing in the department, delivering year on year improvement to the employee engagement survey Employ effective root cause analysis to drive SMART actions, leading to improved results In collaboration with other functions such as technical, operations and engineering, create, execute and communicate hygiene performance and plans in order to achieve best performance and outcomes. Manage the labour and cleaning/chemicals budget as well as forecasting future. Site lead for interim cleaning standards. What we're looking for Experience of managing and motivating teams in a hygiene / manufacturing environment. A logical and clear-thinking approach, particularly under pressure. Abl to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills (verbal, written and presentations) Able to demonstrate the Bakkavor values Must be adaptable and flexible to working hours and areas Experience of working in COSHH We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. 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 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. #LI-RB1 #CVL TPBN1_UKTJ

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