Junior Food Technologist — R&D Prototyping & Trials

Griffith Foods Inc.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffith Foods Inc. in the United Kingdom is offering a development pathway apprenticeship for individuals pursuing advanced food industry qualifications.

You will support new product development and ongoing product maintenance under guidance, handling sample preparation, trials, and documentation to learn established processes. The role provides exposure to customer-driven technical work and collaboration with internal teams, with progression toward Level 3 or Level 6 qualifications.

Qualifications

• Pathway to Level 3 or direct Level 6 programme.
• Coursework includes food science fundamentals and applied product development.
• Eligibility requires 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of briefs and tasks on time with guidance.
• Assist with sample preparation, prototypes, and supporting information.
• Follow established development processes for technical solutions.
• Prepare and organise samples for internal review and customer testing.
• Collaborate with internal teams for product commercialization activities.
• Participate in production trials under supervision.
• Adhere to safety, regulatory, and quality procedures.
• Escalate questions or issues when needed.

Skills

Sample prep

Documentation

Lab work

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Food Industry Technologist

Level 6 Food Industry Technical Professional (BSc Hons) apprenticeship

Tools

GMP/QA procedures

Job description

Griffith Foods Inc. in the United Kingdom is offering a development pathway apprenticeship for individuals pursuing advanced food industry qualifications.

You will support new product development and ongoing product maintenance under guidance, handling sample preparation, trials, and documentation to learn established processes. The role provides exposure to customer-driven technical work and collaboration with internal teams, with progression toward Level 3 or Level 6 qualifications.