We're Recruiting
As the UK's top specialist flour mill, we're always on the lookout for fresh talent. With a wide variety of career opportunities available, now is the perfect time to start your next chapter with Matthews Cotswold Flour!
Our family-run mill is over 100 years old, supplying more than 100 types of flour to bakers and businesses across Britain. Based in Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, this is a great opportunity to work locally and embark on a new milling career now.
With full training and induction provided for all new team members, you'll be fully supported from day one. Check out our current vacancies below and, when you're ready to apply, hit the Apply Now button to get in touch.
Drivers (Class 1, Class 2, Van Drivers)
Full Time Role / 5 Days Per Week + Overtime | Industry Standard / dependant on experience | Department: Logistics
*No Agency Enquiries*
Our team of drivers are a huge part of our business. Delivering award winning flour to 100s of bakeries across the UK every week. We have class 1 artic drivers and class 2 rigid drivers as well as van drivers. Drivers are offered generous overtime rates and generally do a night out a week for class 2 drivers. We deliver direct into bakeries on pallets and by sack delivering 16KG sacks and 7.5KG packs. Our customers value our team of drivers above all other in the industry. You will be joining a hardworking and valued team.
Eight Generations And Counting...
Our story began in 1912, when MCF founder FWP (Frederick) Matthews built a mill on the river Evenlode. The company is led by seventh and eighth generation father and son team – Paul and Bertie Matthews – FWP Matthews’ great-great-grandson and great-great-great-grandson (respectively).
Regenerative Farming
We're at the forefront of the Regen Ag revolution. Working in close partnership with suppliers, customers and stakeholders of all sorts to promote regenerative practices in agriculture and beyond.
The Cotswold Grain Partnership
A cooperative built between local farming families and businesses. We're connected by our shared desire to collaborate directly for the benefit of all. Sharing new ideas, developing new growth opportunities, and promoting sustainability in both food sources & farming.
Milling The Nation's Finest Flour for over 100 years
Matthews Cotswold Flour is one of the UK’s oldest family-run flour mills. Grain trading and milling flour in the heart of the Cotswolds since the 1800s, MCF is proud to offer premium quality Regen, Organic and Stoneground Wholegrain flour, using grain from local farms and traditional milling techniques.
Matthews Cotswolds Flour News
Rich Payne Joins As Matthews Cotswold Flour's First Pizza Ambassador
We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Rich Payne as our first ever Pizza Ambassador! Renowned for his pizza passion through his Instagram account, @dough_and_behold, Rich inspires bakers and food enthusiasts worldwide.
Matthews Featuring On Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen
Tune in to ITV at 11:40am on Saturday 22 March for Matthews Cotswold Flour's appearance on Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen! Back for series 2, Prue Leith invites you into her Cotswold Kitchen to cook mouth-watering dishes and explore the joys of her Cotswold home and local area.
Young Baker Award Winner Announced!
We’ve just announced that Thomas Hall has won the Young Baker Award for November 2024 - huge congratulations to Thomas! Matthews Cotswold Flour launched the Young Baker Programme to encourage more young people to turn their passion for home baking into a successful career in the bakery industry. The Young Baker Award has been developed in response to feedback from our pro-baker customers, indicating an ongoing shortage of good bakery staff joining the sector.
Rich Payne Joins As Matthews Cotswold Flour's First Pizza Ambassador
We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Rich Payne as our first ever Pizza Ambassador! Renowned for his pizza passion through his Instagram account, @dough_and_behold, Rich inspires bakers and food enthusiasts worldwide.
Matthews Featuring On Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen
Tune in to ITV at 11:40am on Saturday 22 March for Matthews Cotswold Flour's appearance on Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen! Back for series 2, Prue Leith invites you into her Cotswold Kitchen to cook mouth-watering dishes and explore the joys of her Cotswold home and local area.
Young Baker Award Winner Announced!
We’ve just announced that Thomas Hall has won the Young Baker Award for November 2024 - huge congratulations to Thomas! Matthews Cotswold Flour launched the Young Baker Programme to encourage more young people to turn their passion for home baking into a successful career in the bakery industry. The Young Baker Award has been developed in response to feedback from our pro-baker customers, indicating an ongoing shortage of good bakery staff joining the sector.