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Production and Packing Operatives (Days)

Wrexham / Coedpoeth

Posted 07/07/2025

£12.60 - £13.76 per hour

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Production and Packing Operatives Days - Due to our continuing growth and success we have multiple opportunities available in our production and packing night teams across the Wrexham and Coedpoeth bakeries.
  2. As a Production or Packing operative you would join our team in what we call an ‘introductory role’ supporting either the production or packing teams with uncomplicated tasks that, with full training, we would anticipate you becoming competent in during a very short period of time.
  3. This role is also applicable for anyone with previous experience as a Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse Operative, Operative Supervisor, Packing Operative or Production Operative.
Job Description

DUE TO THE CONTINUED SUCCESS AND GROWTH OF OUR BUSINESS, THE VILLAGE BAKERY AN AWARD-WINNING, FAMILY BAKERY, IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR ENTHUSIASTIC AND HARD-WORKING PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR PASSIONATE AND FRIENDLY DAY TEAMS IN WREXHAM (LL13 9UG) OR COEDPOETH (LL11 3RD)

Production and Packing Operatives Days - Due to our continuing growth and success we have multiple opportunities available in our production and packing night teams across the Wrexham and Coedpoeth bakeries.

What would you get for working here?

As an ‘introductory’ Production or Packing operative on days you will receive a total reward package that includes:

  • A starting hourly rate of £12.60 - £13.76
  • Regular voluntary overtime opportunities starting at £18.90 p/h
  • Access to exclusive employee benefits platform (Reward Gateway) where employees can save £££s on every day purchases, including up to 6% off at major super-markets such as Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and M&S
  • £250 refer-a-friend scheme.
  • 20% Discounted Bus Fare – Arriva
  • Excellent coffee machines available free-of-charge
  • Company pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional Level 2 qualifications in Food Safety as well as a host of other continuous professional development options
  • A progressive working environment that puts its people at the heart of what it does

What would you be doing?

As a Production or Packing operative you would join our team in what we call an ‘introductory role’ supporting either the production or packing teams with uncomplicated tasks that, with full training, we would anticipate you becoming competent in during a very short period of time. Once competent at our ‘introductory roles’ we will actively work with you to become a skilled production or packing operator earning anything up to £16.62 per hour.

When will you be working?

Our Production and Packing roles are advertised on a permanent days basis working 05:45hrs to 18:00hrs on a 4on 4off pattern. 

What skills and qualifications would you need?

Essential

  • No previous experience needed - just a willingness to learn, plenty of enthusiasm and the passion to deliver a quality product.
  • The job can entail some activities which require a degree of physical capability.
  • The job will also require you to be on your feet for the duration of shift.

Desirable

  • Experience in a fast moving factory environment, preferably working with food.

So who are we? If you haven’t heard of us before we are a family owned and managed Craft Bakery producing an award-winning range of Bread, Pies, Morning Goods and gluten free products.

Our business has been producing products in this category since 1964 and since then we have grown in success due to our reputation for quality, innovation and technical experience. As a result of this continued growth we now operate from several world class and well invested bakeries in Wrexham, Coedpoeth and our dedicated Gluten free site ‘Gluten Freedom’

Village Bakery’s success is driven through our team of passionate people who inspire our customers through excellence in quality food, innovation and integrity.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team soon!

This role is also applicable for anyone with previous experience as a Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse Operative, Operative Supervisor, Packing Operative or Production Operative.

The Village Bakery (Wrexham) Ltd
Company Information

We've been baking in Wrexham since 1934, from our original Village Bakery up in Coedpoeth to our flagship bakery campus surrounding 6 acres of Erlas Black Woods.    

We've had a long tradition of combining craft skills with innovation in everything we do from the finest ingredients to the latest energy efficient technology.  

We're passionate about developing our Village People and giving them all the skills for their future.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Ash Road, South Wrexham Industrial Estate,

    Wrexham LL13 9UG

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