Factory Worker (Evenings 4.55pm to Midnight) - Newark (FREE Transport Provided)

Factory Worker Evenings 4.55pm to Midnight – Lincoln to Newark Evenings (FREE Transport Provided)

'Struggling with transport? We’re pleased to be able to offer a FREE bus service to and from our site in Newark through a pilot partnership with Stagecoach*.

Shifts available;
Sunday to Thursday – 16.55 – 00.00 (Midnight) shift pattern (Fridays and Saturdays off)
Monday to Thursday – 16.55 – 00.00 (Midnight) shift pattern (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off)

Direct Permanent role with Bakkavor Desserts Newark from day one

Factory Operative Evenings

£11.39 Per Hour

With opportunities to progress to Skilled or Multi Skilled through internal progression;

Permanent role direct with Bakkavor Desserts Newark from day one, with excellent development opportunities to move into Skilled roles, Multi Skilled and Section Leader roles.

At Bakkavor we value our people and as well as offering competitive rates of pay, we also offer our employees a range of additional benefits and rewards including;


Referral bonus - *£250 Incentive paid on completion of 12 weeks continuous service* T&C's apply.

Company events - Long Service Awards, Christmas events etc.

Staff Shop - Discounted Bakkavor manufactured products

Employee discounts with High Street and Online retailers

Free On-site parking

Company Wellness programmes and company sick pay

What we do

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with an international presence in the US and China. With over 19,000 employees operating from over 40 locations, we provide high-quality, fresh, healthy and convenient food for our customers. Our customers include every major UK grocery retailer, including Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and Waitrose, and some of the world’s best-known food brands.

Newark Desserts specialise in chilled desserts such as trifles as well as cream cakes, éclairs, doughnuts, profiteroles, and choux buns. We are Number 1 in cream cake and trifle production in the UK.

The site employs over 1,900 people and is one of eight factories that are part of the Bakkavor Bakery sector in the UK.

About the role

As we provide outstanding service to our customers, we are looking to recruit a number of Production Operatives to come and join us and become a part of our successful team.

As a Factory Operative you will be preparing, mixing and ensuring the production lines are operating efficiently. We manufacture many different products within the business so there’s a lot of variety within the role.

You will be a team player, resilient and will be able to adapt to a factory environment as it can be busy, pressured, cold and wet. Your safety is our priority and to ensure this we will provide you with training and the relevant personal protective equipment.

This is a platform to build a solid work history with a large multinational company who pride themselves on giving people the opportunity to reach their full potential and progress within the business.

Please click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in the role.