Site Bakery Engineer

2 weeks ago


Barnsley S, United Kingdom Haywood & Padgett Full time £36,000 - £48,000 per year

Site Bakery Engineer Haywood & Padgett – Barnsley

Salary: Starting at £44,000, rising to £48,000 within 12 months upon successful completion of the probation period.

Hours: 3 on / 3 off rotating shifts (days and nights) 12-hour shifts: 7am – 7pm / 7pm – 7am Average 40.25 hours per week

Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to work on-call and provide cover for planned and unplanned absences within the engineering team.

About Us: Haywood & Padgett is a respected and growing food manufacturer based in Barnsley. With a strong and stable order book, we offer long-term career opportunities in a supportive and professional environment. Our company culture is open, friendly, and inclusive, we treat every team member with respect and value their contribution.

We believe in more than just jobs, we offer careers. Many of our employees have been with us for years, and we're proud of our low staff turnover. Our newly designed facility is equipped with the latest technology and maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation.

The Role: As part of our continued growth, we're looking for a proactive and skilled Site Bakery Engineer to support our bakery and production operations. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance and electrical services, ensuring our equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out planned maintenance and driving continuous improvement
  • Responding to breakdowns and performing reactive maintenance
  • Diagnosing faults and completing high-quality repairs
  • Ensuring all plant and equipment operates safely and reliably
  • Complying with health and safety regulations
  • Completing daily maintenance records and documentation
  • Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new machinery
  • Managing mechanical and electrical parts, sourcing and ordering supplies
  • Performing general site repairs (plumbing, painting, fitting, finishing)
  • Mentoring apprentices and supporting their development
  • Collaborating with the engineering manager, colleagues, and other departments
  • Participating in relevant training and development courses

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a mechanical/electrical engineer in an industrial setting (Ex-Naval engineers or similar backgrounds are welcome)
  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering (NVQ, City & Guilds, HND or equivalent)
  • Apprentice trained

Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical drawings
  • Forklift truck license (preferred)
  • Basic food hygiene certificate (desired)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills
  • Able to work independently and take initiative

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with progression
  • Company pension
  • 33 days holiday per year
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Private health insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free on-site parking

Job Type: Full-time

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Join a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and offers a clean, modern, and friendly working environment. Apply today and become part of the Haywood & Padgett team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £44,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person



  • Barnsley S, United Kingdom Haywood & Padgett Full time

    At Haywood & Padgett, we're more than just a food manufacturer. We're a team driven by quality, innovation, and respect. Based in Barnsley and continuing to grow, we're proud to offer long-term career opportunities in a clean, modern, and well-organised environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.Our culture is friendly, inclusive, and built on...

  • Bakery Packer

    2 weeks ago


    Barnsley, United Kingdom Homefarm Bakery Full time

    Homefarm bakery are looking for someone to join our busy bakehouse, every other Monday 3.30am start alternate with other packer. 2 positions available 14/18 hours 2 days 21/24 hours 3 days Duties include; packing bread, jellying and packing out pies, following a spreadsheet, cleaning, weighing up ingredients. Heavy Lifting. or call homefarm bakery head...


  • Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Charto Recruitment Ltd Full time £36,000 - £48,000 per year

    Haywood & Padgett – BarnsleySalary:Starting at £44,000, rising to £48,000 within 12 months upon successful completion of the probation period.Hours:3 on / 3 off rotating shifts (days and nights) 12-hour shifts: 7am – 7pm / 7pm – 7am Average 40.25 hours per weekFlexibility is essential, as you may be required to work on-call and provide cover for...


  • Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Charto Recruitment Ltd Full time

    At Haywood & Padgett, we're more than just a food manufacturer. We're a team driven by quality, innovation, and respect. Based in Barnsley and continuing to grow, we're proud to offer long-term career opportunities in a clean, modern, and well-organised environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.Our culture is friendly, inclusive, and built on...


  • Sheffield S, United Kingdom Brook Bakery Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a day shift Monday to Friday position, no shift or night working.We are a family owned bakery manufacturer supplying both bread & sweet confectionary to the UK market. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Shop Floor Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our bakery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background...

  • Bakery Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Dronfield South S PF, United Kingdom Gunstones Bakery Full time £27,000 - £40,000 per year

    Job SummaryWe currently have a vacancy for a Days Team Leader in the main Bakery. This role is responsible for leading our people and production processes to deliver in full our customer orders whilst focusing on meeting high quality, food safety and H&S standards. Our Team Leaders train and support their team to ensure operating procedures are followed,...

  • Technologist - Bakery

    2 weeks ago


    Barnsley, United Kingdom Premier Foods Full time

    A great British food company Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 94% of British households. At Premier foods we believe in inclusion,...


  • Barnsley, United Kingdom The Krusty Loaf Full time

    **Job Summary** **Duties**: - Assist in baking and cooking activities under the supervision of the Baker. - Prepare ingredients for baking. Packing the products. - Ensure cleanliness and organisation in the bakery kitchen area - Assist in packaging and presenting finished bakery products - Follow food safety guidelines and maintain a hygienic work...

  • Bakery Operative

    1 week ago


    Barnsley, United Kingdom Premier Foods Full time

    **Bakery Operative** **Based in Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HF - The home of Mr Kipling** **Salary - £24,672.65 - £30,782.07 per annum** **Fixed Term, Full time (39.5 hours per week)** **Shifts Available - Days & Afters OR Nights** We have a number of full time, fixed term opportunities available at our Barnsley site for Bakery Operatives to join the team...


  • Barnsley, United Kingdom M03- Shortwood (Production Site) Full time

    **We LOVE donuts! **Not just any donut, a Dunkin’ donut! Mr Happy awaits** **So, help us spread happiness as a Night Bakery Production Shift Manager within our Dunkin’ family.** **What We Offer Our Night Bakery Production Shift Manager**: - £12.00 per hour - Part time positions available - 5 days in 7 during peak times - Staff Discount - Pension...