Manufacturing Degree Apprentice

Morrisons; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday buying scheme

Contributory pension

Store discounts

MyPerks

Job summary

Morrisons offers a Manufacturing Degree Apprentice role across our sites, including Flowerworld, with a 3-year programme combining hands-on production experience and a BSc (Hons) Retail & Business Management Degree Apprenticeship at the University of Bradford.

You'll lead production teams, support peak trading times, and work on live projects to improve line efficiency. A UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 112 UCAS points required.
• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Run production lines and lead production teams.
• Provide support at Flowerworld site during peak trading times.
• Identify and implement improvements to increase production efficiency via live projects.

Skills

Leadership

Resilience

Determination

Flexibility

Education

UCAS points 112

GCSE Maths & English grade 4

Job description

At Myton Food Group we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re the 2nd largest food manufacturer in the UK, and we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 18 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team!

Achieve a valuable degree and the start of a great career

Join us as a Manufacturing Degree Apprentice on our 3-year programme and work across a variety of manufacturing teams to gain an understanding of equipment, processes and technologies. Gain hands‑on experience with exciting live projects, learning from skilled team members from all areas of the site. Day‑to‑day tasks that you will be responsible for could include:

• Running production lines and leading our production teams
• Providing support at our Flowerworld site at peak trading times, such as Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day
• Finding solutions to improve the efficiency of production lines through exciting live business projects

As well as learning on‑the‑job, you’ll also be studying towards a Bsc (Hons) Retail & Business Management Degree Apprenticeship at the University of Bradford. Balancing work and a degree course will be challenging, so to support your learning, we'll offer study leave to complete university work stress free. At the end of the 3‑year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a Shift or Department Manager role on one of our manufacturing sites.

Make good things happen

Our apprentices get access to a range of employee benefits, including a holiday buying scheme, contributory pension scheme, store discounts and MyPerks. This reward and benefits platform is regularly updated with new offers and discounts, including cashback at popular retailers, savings on entertainment and discounted cinema tickets.

What you need to join us

Recently achieved or being predicted a minimum of 112 UCAS points and having achieved GCSE Grade 4 in Maths and English are needed for this programme. Other key attributes we'd like to see include:

• Resilience
• Determination
• Good leadership
• Flexibility to meet changing needs
• A full UK driving licence, and the ability to travel to other locations during your scheme.

We're passionate about delivering excellence and meeting your needs, so we're confident you'll find working at Morrisons rewarding. We are focused on the progression of talent early in their career which is why we offer structured schemes, on programme coaching and support from mentors and buddies from day one!