At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
Shifts: Days OR Nights, 3 on 3 off, 7 till 7
Build your career with us
Our Norwich site is all about producing high-quality snack products that people know and love. Behind every product is a great team, and every role plays an important part in keeping our production running safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
We’re looking for motivated, reliable Production Operators to join our team. This is more than just a role on the production line — it’s an opportunity to develop your skills, build your technical knowledge and grow your career with us.
Whether you already have manufacturing experience or you’re looking for your next step, you’ll be part of a supportive team where you can learn, take on new challenges and build a future with the business.
What you’ll be doing
As a Production Operator, you’ll play an important role in making sure our products are produced safely, efficiently and consistently. Your responsibilities will include:
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for people who are motivated, dependable and keen to develop.
Previous factory or manufacturing experience is important, and food production experience would be a real advantage. You’ll also need:
Why join us?
Build a career, not just a job
We want to invest in people who are keen to learn and progress. If you’re looking to develop your technical skills, take on more responsibility and build a long-term career in manufacturing, there are opportunities to grow with us.
Be part of a great team
We believe our best results come from working together. You’ll be joining a supportive, collaborative team where everyone plays their part, shares ideas and helps each other succeed.
Develop your skills
You’ll gain hands-on experience working with production machinery and processes, with opportunities to build your knowledge and take your skills to the next level.
Take pride in what you do
There’s something rewarding about seeing the products you’ve helped make on shelves across the country. Your work will make a real difference every day.
Ready to grow with us?
If you’re looking for a role where you can learn, develop and build a career, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of the people behind the products that millions of people enjoy.
We are a leading producer and innovator of high quality, category-defining branded food products that have a proud history that dates back to 1845.
At Valeo Foods, we are passionate about food and our portfolio of over 20 iconic food brands, which includes Jacobs, Batchelors, Kettle, Rowse Honey, Balconi, Schluckwerder, are tried and trusted by consumers across Ireland, UK and Europe for their quality, wholesomeness, nutrition and fun.
We are a diverse business that combines food production, brand development and innovation, distribution and sales. We are Ireland’s largest ambient food supplier to the grocery trade, a major supplier to the food service market through Valeo Professional, and an increasingly prominent supplier to the UK market and a range of European Markets now.
We are focused on the continued development of our excellent portfolio of category defining food brands as we look to expand our footprint across Ireland, UK, Europe and beyond with our latest acquisition in North America. We are committed to delivering quality food products through continued innovation and excellence in manufacturing. This commitment ensures that our brands retain a market leading position in each of their respective categories.
We continue to recruit people with the best skills and expertise across a range of areas including manufacturing, food science, research and development, nutrition, distribution, sales, operations, marketing, human resources and finance, and aspire to be a best in class employer, focused on developing and empowering our people.
