Production Operator

  • PepsiCo
  • Coventry, Warwickshire
  • Oct 27, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Overview

Join our team at PepsiCo Coventry!

We're looking for hands-on people to help us make some of the UK's favourite snacks like Doritos and Wotsits. If you enjoy solving problems and working with machines, this could be a good job for you.

Working Hours
  • Continental shift pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off.
  • 42 hours/week on average, including weekends, bank holidays, and night shifts.
  • 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
  • Operate the equipment in your area, keeping the line running smoothly.
  • Keep machines running efficiently with regular checks and basic maintenance.
  • Spot and report safety concerns.
  • Log issues and help solve them.
  • Switch equipment between products or batches.
  • Hand over information to the next shift.
Qualifications
  • Experience working in a production environment.
  • Ability to check equipment for defects and replace the basic parts.
  • Problem-solving skills (like fixing a minor machine issue).
  • Attention to safety.
  • Good communication skills.
Salary & Benefits
  • Annual salary: £ 36 , 243 . 04 (including a 23.5% shift premium).
  • Quarterly performance bonuses .
  • Generous pension scheme : We double your contribution! You put in 5%, we add 10%.
  • Extended fully paid family leave : 10 weeks of parental leave and 26 weeks of extended leave.
  • Further benefits:
  • A 24-hour online GP for you and your family,
  • Free virtual physiotherapy,
  • A discounted gym membership,
  • Long service rewards,
  • Critical illness cover,
  • Electric car scheme,
  • Staff shop with great discounts on PepsiCo products,
  • Day off on your birthday,
  • Option to buy/sell holiday leave.

Apply now - we're waiting to hear from you!