Technical Graduate Trainee - Linton, Attleborough, Grantham
Pilgrim's Europe, Chapelfield Grove, Norwich
Technical Graduate Trainee - Linton, Attleborough, Grantham
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Pilgrim's Europe, Chapelfield Grove, Norwich
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 194881f9af3144f38f39e700cb5b99c6
Location ref: Chapelfield Grove, Norwich
Full Job Description
Champion Food Safety & Quality. Build a Career That Lasts. Every product we make carries a promise of safety, quality and trust. From Day One, you'll join us on a permanent contract, becoming a valued member of the business while gaining hands-on experience across our Technical function. The programme is designed to prepare you for your first technical leadership role, with clear opportunities for long-term career progression. ?? Your Rotation Journey Over 18 months, you'll complete three structured six-month rotations designed to build your technical knowledge, broaden your experience and prepare you for your first technical leadership role. Rotation 1: Linton¦ Pork Site Rotation 2: Attleborough¦ Added Value Site Rotation 3: Grantham¦ Foodservice Site You'll learn how safe food is produced at scale by: Understanding food safety principles, hazards, allergens and traceability Supporting day-to-day Technical and Quality activities Auditing production processes and identifying improvement opportunities Contributing to customer, retailer and internal audits Supporting investigations and structured problem-solving activities Working closely with Operations and cross-functional teams to deliver Technical Excellence
You might be right for this programme if you: Have achieved, or are on track to achieve, a minimum 2:2 Degree or Degree Apprenticeship Have a passion for food safety, quality and continuous improvement Have strong attention to detail and enjoy problem-solving Are motivated, resilient and eager to learn Enjoy working with people and building relationships Thrive in fast-paced environments Want hands-on experience and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves Have the ambition to build a rewarding long-term career Are willing and able to complete all three rotations Hold a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Have the right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
You'll also gain Food Safety and HACCP qualifications, providing the knowledge and confidence to make fact-based, data-driven decisions. ?? What Makes Our Programme Different? Permanent contract from Day One Competitive starting salary Three structured six-month rotations Three-week immersive onboarding experience Accredited Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) leadership development Food Safety and HACCP qualifications Dedicated mentoring and coaching support Exposure to senior leaders and our Executive Leadership Team Executive-sponsored business improvement projects Opportunity to apply for a fully funded Mini MBA scholarship Clear progression beyond the programme ?? What Happens After the Programme? Following successful completion, you'll be supported into a role aligned to your development, strengths and business needs, such as: Technical Coordinator Quality Assurance Manager Food Safety & Quality Manager With continued development and support, your career pathway could include: Graduate Trainee
- Quality Assurance Manager Food Safety & Quality Manager Technical Manager Head of Technical Technical Director The graduate programme isn't the finish line. It's the starting point of a career.