Job Description
Job Title:  Bakery Operative
Company:  Allied Bakeries
Requisition ID:  3299
Job Location:  Stoke
Posting Start Date:  13/11/2025
Posting End Date:  12/12/2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Category:  Manufacturing
Job Description: 

Overview of role

📍 Location: Allied Bakeries, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
💰 Salary: Starting at £27,396.61 increasing to £31,084.13 after training.
🕙 Shifts: Shifts either 4 on 4 off nights or 4 on 4 off (2 days/2 nights).

 

Join Our Team : We are seeking Bakery Operatives to join our production team.

 

What you need to know: You will assist with the efficient operation of the plant to produce high quality bread whilst maintaining high standards of hygiene, housekeeping and safety. You will continuously monitor quality standards, reporting or rectifying problems. This is a demanding role in a busy and heavily audited factory environment.

Key Accountabilities

🔹Engage in the Safety First culture and compliance with AB internal policies and procedures 

🔹To deliver product quality to required standards 

🔹To contribute to the delivery of a production plan 

🔹Ensure own development and training needs are identified. Participate in the proactive environment of learning  (1:1’s) 

🔹To actively participate and contribute in the sharing of “Best Practice” within manufacturing

What we're looking for

Essential

✅ Ability to demonstrate a good level of Health and Food Safety awareness
✅ Numerical, reading and information recording skills.
✅ A genuine enthusiasm for food manufacturing coupled with a resilient and positive attitude is essential due to the nature of the role.

 

Advantageous

 

✅ Understanding and application of food hygiene/GMP/(ABSS standards) 

✅ Understanding of baking process 

✅ Basic Food Hygiene Certificate IOSH or equivalent

Information at a Glance