At Yeo Valley, we're about more than just making great food – we're here to Nurture & Nourish People & Planet by Making Great Food the Right Way. Forever. As a co-owned business, we invest in our people, encourage growth, and believe in doing things properly.
At the heart of our business is a deep connection to nature and a pledge to nurturing our people. As a co-owned company, we believe in supporting every team member as both a sponsor and a co-owner. You'll be part of a workplace that values care—for our environment, our products, and most importantly, for each other. We grow stronger together by creating a culture where respect, wellbeing, and development are part of everyday life.
We have positions in both our Production area & Operations area. - Standard shift patterns in both departments are 18:00 - 16:00 on a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern.
Purpose of role - Production: Ensure yogurt is filled, sealed, coded and packed to the highest quality standards, supporting efficient line performance and meeting daily production targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate filling, sealing, coding and packing machinery safely and efficiently
- Monitor product quality, packaging integrity and line performance throughout the shift
- Complete routine checks (weights, seals, codes, visual standards) and record results accurately
- Work closely with Production and QA to maintain compliance and resolve issues quickly
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area in line with hygiene standards
Support changeovers, material replenishment and general line operations.
Purpose of role - Operations: Manage the safe chilling, storage, movement and despatch of finished product, ensuring accuracy, traceability and on‑time delivery to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transfer finished product from packing lines into chill areas safely and efficiently
- Carry out temperature checks, stock rotation and product consolidation to maintain quality
- Use warehouse systems or paperwork to record movements and maintain full traceability
- Prepare orders for despatch, ensuring correct quantities, labelling and pallet presentation
- Load vehicles safely, following transport and site safety procedures
- Maintain a clean, organised chill and despatch environment
- Work closely with Planning, Transport and Production to support smooth daily operations