Job Description
Food Technology Apprentice
School leavers - Have you thought about your next steps?
Have you considered looking into starting an Apprenticeship?
Bakkavor is the world’s leading fresh food manufacturer and are looking for Food Technology Apprentices to join their team.
A career in Technical at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves. You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards.
If you are a methodical thinker interested in learning the customer, safety, quality and legislative standards necessary for successful, large scale, food manufacturing, then our Higher Apprenticeship in Technical is an ideal opportunity for you.
You will be provided with full support and training in order to kick start your career into becoming a future leader of food technology in Bakkavor.
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve an apprentice working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality. You will attain this understanding partly through gaining a nationally recognized qualification as well as through work-based experience.
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few.
You will need to have GCSE or equivalent in English and maths + three others (Grade 9 – 4 or A*- C).
Best of all, upon successfully completing this two year apprenticeship you will be guaranteed a full-time role with Bakkavor!
If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!
Our reference: SE3254
Vacancy: Food Technology Apprentice
Location: Tilmanstone - CT15 4NL
Salary: Year 1 £16,000 Year 2 £18,000
Hours: Full-time, Permanent - 37.5 hours per week
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