Brewing and Process Operator

Job Title: Team Member – Brewing & Processing

Location: Northampton Brewery, NN1

Shift Times – 2 days, 2 nights – 4 on, 4 off (12 hour shifts, 06:00 – 06:00)

Job Length: 16 Month FTC – Full Time

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits:

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK.   As the Dynamic, Multi-Beverage Powerhouse, we are united by a single, consistent goal: ensuring our people thrive.

About the role:

We are now recruiting for a Team Member within our Brewing & Processing team at Northampton Brewery. Reporting into the Process Team Manager, this role will be responsible for:

Role Responsibilities:

• Operate plant and equipment safely and efficiently in line with standard procedures
• Deliver production plans, service levels, and performance targets consistently
• Resolve problems effectively while advancing continuous improvement and operational optimisation
• Promote health, safety, environmental, and quality standards throughout all activities
• Maintain high hygiene and housekeeping standards, keeping areas clean and audit-ready
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, building strong, effective working relationships
• Increase shift productivity and proactively identify efficiency improvements
• Complete CIL tasks and support basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Operate across key production stages, ensuring outputs meet specification and right-first-time standards
• Provide flexible support across the team, including cover for the Shift Brewing Manager when required

Experience and Key Attributes:

• General Certificate in Brewing or working towards the qualification preferred.
• IT literate (QC/SPC, Word, Excel).
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Have knowledge of the relevant Health, Safety & Environmental considerations.
• Understanding of ‘right first time’ principles.
• Full working rights within the UK, we cannot sponsor for this role.

Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.

 We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.

Application Process:

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.