More than 200 jobs have been made available at a fresh food manufacturing site in Newark. Bakkavor has created the positions as part of a nationwide drive to recruit 1,800 workers across 17 sites.
Bakkavor works with a number of the UK’s major supermarkets producing fresh prepared meals, desserts, salads, pizza and bread. In Jessops Way, Newark, the company is hiring for both skilled and semi-skilled positions, including factory operative, warehouse worker, engineer, accounts assistant, senior process technologist, commercial controller and specifications technologist.
Hours range from day and night shift work and include permanent and part time roles. A further 800 vacancies can be found in Lincolnshire, spread across its six sites.
Donna-Maria Lee, Chief People Officer at Bakkavor Group, said: “We are delighted to be opening our doors to brilliant new colleagues within the local communities in which we are based. We offer a wide range of jobs available at a large number of our well-established sites, all offering career development opportunities as well as great benefits. All of our employees across our 23 sites in the UK benefit from first class training programmes which are focused on career progression and individual development.”