About Cranswick Country Foods:
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential; we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
If you are looking for a chance to earn whilst you learn and have a passion for food safety, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our company and start on the path to a successful and rewarding Technical career.
To Start: Summer 2025
What you will do:
This is a 4 year programme (based on progression) which includes 42.5 hours per week with release for university attendance at University of Lincoln (Holbeach Campus) to complete a BSc in Food Science and Technology.
Upon joining the scheme, you will embark on a comprehensive entry-level training program designed to equip you with everything you’ll need to become a valuable member of the sites technical function.
You will be mentored by industry experts, engaging in hands-on projects and taking responsibility to ensure the highest levels of product quality, safety, and compliance, all whilst working towards a BSc in Food Science and Technology with University of Lincoln.
What you will need:
· Be enthusiastic about a career in the food industry
· Be reliable and committed to completing a 4 year apprenticeship
· 3 A Levels and a minimum of Level 2 in English and Maths
· Experience within food manufacturing is beneficial
Pay and benefits:
· Salary: Starting salary of £24k per annum, to be reviewed throughout the apprenticeship.
· BSc in Food Science and Technology on completion of the apprenticeship, with opportunities for further training progression
· Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Additional holiday with length of service
· Enhanced employer pension contribution scheme
Interested?
Email a CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Closing date: 20th December 2024 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward)
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £24,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you possess Level 2 in English and Maths?
- Please confirm your A Level Grades
Licence/Certification:
- driving license and access to a car (preferred)
Work Location: In person