Location: On site / Leeming Bar, Northallerton DL7, UKJob Type: Permanent / Full-timeSector and Subsector: Manufacturing | OperatorSalary: Competitive salary
Job Title: Food & Drink Operative Apprentice
Location: Leeming Bar, Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Shift Patterns: 06:00 – 15:00 or 15:00 – 00:00
Hours of Work: 45 hours per week
Reporting to: Production Manager
Role Definition:
As a Food and Drink Operative Apprentice at ABP, you will be part of an innovative and technically advanced environment, contributing to the efficiency and excellence of our manufacturing operations. This apprenticeship is aligned with the Level 2 Food & Drink Operative standard, providing you with a diverse and hands‑on learning experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Work within a chilled manufacturing environment to produce high‑quality products to customer specifications.
- Operate a variety of machinery and ensure correct labelling, weight and quality assurance documentation is completed accurately.
- Report defects and address concerns, with training provided.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn a variety of manufacturing techniques that support continuous improvement of our operational functions. You will also complete qualifications such as Food Hygiene and Food Safety courses, and work towards your Level 2 Food & Drink apprenticeship programme. Functional Skills in Maths and English may also be supported.
Personal Attributes
- Keen interest in practical, hands‑on activities.
- Drive and determination to excel in a challenging apprenticeship.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Friendly, positive, and hardworking approach.
- Problem‑solving approach and adaptability.
- Reliability and flexibility, including working various shifts.
- Punctuality and consistent attendance are crucial.
Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications
- No formal qualifications required, but a minimum of GCSE in English (Grade 3/D) and Maths (Grade 3/D) or higher is ideal. Functional Skills in Maths and English Level 1 are also acceptable.
- Strong interest in learning and completing an apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship offers a gateway to a rewarding career at ABP. Upon completion, you will be equipped with extensive experience and qualifications, opening doors to various roles within the food manufacturing field. With over 18 sites across the UK and Northern Ireland, opportunities for development and growth within the business may arise.
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