SWANN RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Operations Apprentice
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Operations Apprentice
Location: Sturminster, Dorset
Hours: 6:00am start (full-time)
About the Role
Are you looking to start a hands-on career in the food production industry? This Operations Apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience while working towards industry-recognised qualifications in a supportive and professional environment.
You'll be part of an experienced operations team, learning essential production processes, quality standards, and safe working practices that will provide a strong foundation for a long-term career within the food manufacturing sector.
What You'll Be Doing
- Learn the fundamentals of food production and operational processes.
- Work alongside experienced colleagues to develop practical skills.
- Maintain high standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety.
- Follow company procedures and industry regulations at all times.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a busy operations team.
- Develop an understanding of production efficiency, quality assurance, and traceability.
- Gain knowledge of sustainability, workplace wellbeing, and industry best practices.
- Participate fully in your apprenticeship programme and complete all required training.
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What You'll Learn
Throughout your apprenticeship you'll develop knowledge and practical skills in:
- Health & Safety
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Quality Standards
- Production Efficiency
- Traceability
- Sustainability
- Animal Welfare
- Stress Prevention and Wellbeing
- Teamwork and Communication
- Continuous Improvement
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Reliable, punctual, and committed.
- Eager to learn and develop new skills.
- A strong team player with a positive attitude.
- Willing to take responsibility for maintaining high health and safety standards.
- Motivated to complete an apprenticeship and build a career within the food industry.
- Comfortable working in a physical, fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications & Skills
- No formal qualifications are required.
- Support is available to complete Level 1 Functional Skills where required (mandatory for apprentices under 19).
- A genuine interest in the food industry.
- Commitment to completing the apprenticeship programme.
- Willingness to learn, solve problems, and continually develop.
What's on offer:
- Industry-recognised apprenticeship and qualifications.
- Full training provided.
- Support from experienced mentors and colleagues.
- Opportunities for long-term career progression.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
For more information please give us a call on 01258 458 695 or apply now!
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