Manufacturing Higher Apprenticeship - Bourne

Job description

Our Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing is an ideal opportunity if you are interested in the different stages involved in efficient food production. It will give you a clear understanding of the key manufacturing processes including planning, safe machinery operation and resource management.

What will you be doing?

A crucial role in the day to day production and distribution of our quality products.

Our Higher Apprenticeships in Manufacturing are an ideal opportunity if you are interested in the different stages involved in efficient food production. It will give you a clear understanding of the key manufacturing processes including planning, safe machinery operation and resource management. Working in manufacturing also involves linking with other functions within the business such as Technical, Development, Finance and Human Resources so requires good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What is the expected career progression?

Best of all, upon successfully completing this two year apprenticeship you will be guaranteed a full-time role with Bakkavor.

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, attention to detail, organisation skills, customer care skills, problem solving skills, administrative skills, number skills, logical, team working, initiative, patience

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A - C or 9 - 4)
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A - C or 9 - 4)

Desired

• A Level or equivalent Any subjects (Grade A - C)

Things to consider

The work environment can be very cold, and when busy will entail being inside for long periods of time. However, it is also a very positive place to work and the experience gained will be invaluable for the future.

Training

Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager

Full support and training will be provided to help you progress quickly. Depending on the site, the scheme may offer placements within a factory based role with responsibility for a team, running production lines, quality and output costs. The work environment can be cold and noisy, and will entail being inside for long periods of time, but PPE is provided. However, it is also a very positive place to work and the experience gained will be invaluable for the future. It provides you with your ‘first steps’ into manufacturing, and future career aspirations could be Team Leader, Section Manager or Factory Manager to name a few.

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How to apply

Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 31 May 2022

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Closing date:  31 May 2022