Are you curious about how things work? Love solving problems? Want a career where you can make a real difference? Join us as an Engineering Apprentice and start your journey to becoming a skilled engineer!
Engineering isn’t just about machines – it’s about creativity, problem-solving, and making a real impact. If you enjoy figuring things out, working with others, and seeing your ideas come to life, this could be the perfect path for you. At Weetabix, we welcome people from all backgrounds because diverse perspectives lead to the best solutions, so if you haven't thought about a career in Engineering before, now is the time to explore it!
You’ll learn loads of practical skills, get hands-on experience, and work with amazing people who will support you every step of the way. This isn’t just a job – it’s the start of an exciting career where you can shape the future of food manufacturing.
Closing date: 8th February
Interview process: You’ll be invited to an assessment day where you can meet the team and tell us a bit about yourself. Don’t worry – we keep it relaxed because we know interviews can feel scary!
We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process—just let us know how we can support you.
Training is based at the Manufacturing Training Centre in Coventry. You will need to be able to get there and to our site in Burton Latimer.
The Recipe (About the Role)
* Attend training sessions held at the Manufacturing Training Centre in Coventry and complete your coursework (we’ll help you succeed!)
* Work alongside experienced engineers and learn on the job
* Get involved in fixing and maintaining machines that keep Weetabix running
* Learn how to keep everything safe and working smoothly
* Be part of a team that solves problems and makes things better
* Share your ideas – we love fresh thinking!
* Use computer systems to track progress and report on projects
The Ingredients (What we need from you)
Key Know How:
* 5 GCSEs (grades 9-4 / A*-C) including Maths and English
* Comfortable using computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Good at talking and listening – teamwork is key!
* Positive attitude and ready to learn new things
Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits)
Competitive salary & Annual Flexible benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work.
* Annual bonus
* Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)
* 25 days annual leave increasing with service
* Annual Salary review
* Discounted Weetabix products
To support our employees, we also offer:
* Continued investment in your personal development
* We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days of additional annual leave
* Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
* The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
* Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
* Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
* Working Parents Support Group
* Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.
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