About

• Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co.

• Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic.

• In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry.
• 🕒 Shift Pattern: M-F
• 💰 Salary: £12.77 Per/Hour
• What are we looking for?

Maintenance Operative

• The role is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of buildings, equipment, and outdoor grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment.
• We believe the most successful teams are formed from a diverse talent pool and we strive to employ a wide variety of individuals in our business, selecting the best qualified person for each role regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristics.

Key activities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on facilities on the farm, packing centre and site
• Maintain outdoor areas: mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting, and seasonal landscaping.
• Inspect and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment.
• Ensure pathways, parking areas, and grounds are safe and free from hazards.
• Carry out painting, cleaning, and basic construction tasks as needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Always comply with health and safety regulations.
• Previous experience in maintenance, groundskeeping, or similar roles.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, and general repairs.
• Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment (mowers, trimmers, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Combination of indoor and outdoor work.
• Requires PPE and adherence to safety protocols.
• May involve occasional weekend or emergency call-outs.
• What can we offer you?
• Free hot drinks on shift
• Service Awards
• Enhanced paternity and maternity
• Free life insurance
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Access to Perkbox with a variety of discounts including a monthly freebie from Greggs or Café Nero
• Discounted eggs and chicken
• A Celebration day after 1 years service enjoy an extra day off to celebrate a life event, such as your birthday
• Access to DigiCare + - Annual Health Check, Digital GP Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Health Opinion and Mental Health Consultations.
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Free Eye Test every two years
• Discounted mobile phone contracts
• Share in our success with the People Partnership - after 6 months service you will be eligible for a yearly bonus
• Additional Allowances for First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders
• Wellness programme
• Employee Charity Matching Scheme
• If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.