Bakery Team Member
Location: Burnley
Function: Manufacturing
Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 2 days, 2 nights, then 4 off
Hours: 12-hour shifts (Days & Nights rotation)
Pay: £640.00 per week
Be Proud to Be Warburtons
What really sets us apart is how we do things — from our strong family values and One Team culture, to our commitment to becoming a net zero business by 2050. Join us at our Burnley Bakery and you’ll be part of something you can genuinely be proud of.
• Experience in FMCG or manufacturing
• Flexibility to work days and nights
• Strong focus on Health & Safety and Quality
• Positive, team-focused attitude
As a Bakery Team Member, you’ll be right at the heart of our 24/7 food manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on, varied role where no two shifts are the same.
You’ll work as part of a close-knit shift team, playing a vital role in producing the high-quality products our customers know and love. From operating production lines and working with automated bakery machinery, to maintaining hygiene standards and supporting warehouse activity — you’ll gain experience across multiple areas of the bakery.
This role follows a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern:
- 2 day shifts
- 2 night shifts
- 4 days off
Last but by no means yeast, you’ll want to know what your breads worth:
• £640 per week
• Training and development
• Discretionary profit share
• Award-winning pension
• Free products on shift
• Wellbeing and health support
We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.
At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations' worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 147 years.
Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.
