Packaging Apprenticeship

Whether you’ve recently finished school or are considering a career change, our Packaging Apprentice Scheme offers the perfect opportunity to gain the skills, experience, and support you need to succeed in the world of packaging. Over the course of this four and a half year scheme, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands, contributing to innovative packaging solutions that enhance product appeal and support our sustainability agenda.

You will play a key role in developing new packaging designs and materials while supporting trials and evaluations at our factory sites, where products like KitKat, Aero, and Yorkie come to life. Throughout the scheme, you’ll have the guidance from an experienced mentor to help you maximise your learning and prepare you for an exciting career. Join us and kickstart your career in packaging today!

Training:
Team leadership and development: Lead and develop small technical teams, fostering a collaborative environment and driving personal and team growth in packaging projects Supplier management: Conduct supplier audits and performance reviews, ensuring compliance with quality standards and maintaining strong supplier relationships for packaging materials. Effective communication: Demonstrate integrity and respect in communication, influencing and building relationships with key stakeholders in the packaging process Innovation and adaptability: Show curiosity and a proactive approach to drive change and improvements within the packaging development process You’ll experience student life at Sheffield Hallam University which typically involves week-long learning blocks

Employer Description:

Good food nourishes and delights the senses. It helps pets to thrive, children to grow healthily and parents to age gracefully. It helps all of us to live life to the fullest. Good food also respects our planet and protects resources for future generations. But times are changing fast. And we know that what’s good today won’t be good enough tomorrow. Consider the challenge of satisfying the needs of 10 billion people by 2050 in a responsible and sustainable way. This will demand innovation and change. At Nestlé, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with food, drink and nutritional health solutions. That way we can enhance quality of life and contribute to a healthier future for all. Today, our business has around 275,000 employees, more than 2,000 brands and a presence in 188 countries.

Working Hours :
Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience