Food Industry Technical Professional Degree Apprenticeship
Once a new product has been developed by our chefs, the Technical team then work towards bringing these recipes into production whilst maintaining the safety and integrity of the product. This could be:
Developing the production process Ingredient specifications Packaging information Product life or the quality & safety of food at all stages of production Monitoring and controlling our food safety standards, making sure that every single product reaches the consumer fresh, and safe to eat.
During your programme you would have 3 x 1-year placements which are all real job roles with real responsibilities.
Training:
You attend Sheffield Hallam University on block release for 4 days at a time, 5 times a year The degree award is BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology
Training Outcome:
We offer our apprentices a permanent contract of employment from the start so that you can be sure that we are fully invested in your success.
Employer Description:
Samworth Brothers are a 21st century food business creating high quality food products enjoyed by millions of people across the UK every day. We have grown to employ over 10,000 people across our group of businesses based mainly in Leicestershire but also with sites spread across the UK including Cornwall, Worksop, Shoreham-by-Sea, and Manchester. You may have heard of some of our branded products such as Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, and Ginsters, but we also make products for major UK food retailers. For four generations Samworth Brothers has been acting responsibly and doing the right thing. As a business, we exist to be a force for good in the lives of our communities, and to create greater opportunities for our colleagues, our customers and our suppliers. By being the very best at what we do, we can make profits to reinvest in a better future and a better world.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative