Technical Compliance Apprentice - Earn while you learn
Are you ready to launch a career in sustainability, compliance, and ethical sourcing within Fresh Produce? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join their Retail division in Kent as a Technical Source Compliance Apprentice.
This is a hands-on role supporting both local and overseas teams with projects spanning ethical trade, health & safety, sustainability, and supplier compliance. As part of the apprenticeship, you'll also study towards a Level 4 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner qualification - gaining a strong foundation in one of the most in-demand and impactful fields.
Manage supplier documentation: raw materials, packaging specs, and traceability.
Help maintain due diligence systems and ensure compliance with food safety and customer standards.
Support pesticide and microbiology testing schedules.
Upload and organise technical data across internal and customer systems.
Conduct risk assessments and support emergency procedure updates.
Perform display screen (VDU) assessments and maintain compliance with site policies.
Additional Projects
Contribute to living wage data collection.
Engage with sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement projects
This is an entry-level role and would suit a school leaver who is just completing there A levels
Some knowledge of food safety, compliance or H&S is desirable.
You must be eligible for a Level 4 apprenticeship (training provided alongside the role).
Full driving licence and car.
Interest or experience in food/fresh produce is a plus.
Confident with Microsoft Office and digital systems.
Some knowledge of food safety, compliance or H&S desirable.
Pay range and compensation package
22,000 - £26,000 depending on experience.
~40 hours/week | Monday - Friday (weekend work on a rota).
~25 days holiday + bank holidays.
~ Pension scheme: Probation period: 1-month notice period post-probation.
This is a great entry level position to start your journey in sustainability and ethical sourcing with a company that's committed to doing things the right way. Apply now and help shape the future of responsible supply chains.