Production Operative

# Production Operative### About the role

Join us as a Production Operative and you'll be a key part of the Greggs Team, making and packing the nation's much loved Greggs products. You'll have a passion for quality and will follow all the correct processes and procedures to ensure the best products are made, to keep our customers satisfied.

You'll work with a great, close-knit team, in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where timescales and targets are important. You'll play an important part in producing our famous products, ensuring they meet the highest of quality standards, whilst following health, safety and hygiene processes. Working in a food production environment means that sometimes you'll be exposed to flour and dust. You will also be expected to work in a chilled/frozen environment.
We'll provide you with all the training and support you'll need to see your career rise.
** We can offer you**
* ** Competitive pay
** paid weekly
* ** Colleague discount
** allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products
* ** Free hot drinks
** for you to enjoy while on shift
* ** Paid breaks
** allowing you to recharge your batteries
* We share
** 10% of all our profits
** with our colleagues
* ** Health and Wellbeing App
** providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services
* ** Holiday entitlement that grows
** as your career grows with us
* Colleague
** share plans
** to help you invest and save for your future
* ** Pension scheme
** to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%
* Confidential
** employee assistance app and helpline
** to help with your wellbeing
* ** Long service awards
** celebrating key milestones in your career
* ** Savings and discounts
** for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing
** About you
** Ideally, you'll have previously worked as a Production Operative. You'll also need:
* To be comfortable with handling, preparing, and baking food
* To take pride in the quality of the products you produce
* To be comfortable standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying, as well as other tasks such as cleaning.
* Be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good

Experience of using SAP systems would also be beneficial but isn't essential.

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, comfortable with working shifts that could include nights, weekends and bank holidays, apply now to start your career at Greggs!

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome tever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work..### Production Operative
* ** Salary**   £12.41 per hour plus various premium payments (at age 18). Typical annual earnings for a shift pattern that includes 39 backshift hours per week and weekend working would be in the region of £30,400. Actual earnings will depend exact shift pattern.
* ** Frequency
* * Hourly
* ** Job Reference
** greggs/TP/59845/52335
* ** Contract Type
** Permanent
* ** Contract Details
** You will be contracted to work 39 hours per week, on a backshift. Exact times can vary but typically involve starting around 14.30pm
* ** Contract Hours
** 39
* ** Closing Date
** 30 January, 2026
* ** Job Category
** Supply Chain
* ** Business Unit
** Supplies & Distribution
* ** Location
* * Penrith, United Kingdom
* ** Posted on
** 09 December, 2025
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