Line coordinator
Job Description
4 on 4 off - 7am to 7pm (flexi Start from 3am)
-14.64ph
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.
Here at Wisbech, we have a team of 525 colleagues and manufacture premium chilled ready to cook meals for major retailers such as Sainsbury's, Aldi and Co-op.
What you'll be doing:
To coordinate and supervise production line activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output in line with production plans, food safety standards, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
What you'll get in return
-14.64ph
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.
Here at Wisbech, we have a team of 525 colleagues and manufacture premium chilled ready to cook meals for major retailers such as Sainsbury's, Aldi and Co-op.
What you'll be doing:
To coordinate and supervise production line activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output in line with production plans, food safety standards, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise day-to-day activities on the production line
- Coordinate staff deployment to meet production targets and KPIs
- Ensure all team members follow health, safety, hygiene, and food safety procedures
- Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with specifications
- Carry out line start-up checks and ensure correct set-up and changeovers
- Identify and resolve minor production issues, escalating where necessary
- Complete production paperwork, reports, and system entries accurately
- Support training, coaching, and development of line operatives
- Manage performance, attendance, and timekeeping on the line
- Promote a positive team culture and high standards of housekeeping
- Communicate effectively with engineering, technical, and warehouse teams
- Supervisory experience
- Understand how to maintain a team within a manufacturing environment
- Food or wider FMCG Manufacturing Experience is desirable
- Good level of English andamp; Maths
- Basic understanding of Health andamp; Safety and Food Hygiene
- Ability to work unsupervised.
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