APPRENTICESHIP POSITIONS
We offer a variety of apprenticeships across the Burts Snacks’ business.
Alongside working for us, you’ll also attend training with one of our providers, receive an above-average wage and have continual support from our friendly team.
Denisa Svolbova
Training Coordinator, studying towards Level 3 Adult Apprenticeship Learning and...
Denisa Svolbova
Training Coordinator, studying towards Level 3 Adult Apprenticeship Learning and Development.
Denisa moved from Production to become an Health and Safety Assistant in 2016 and quickly showed an aptitude for learning and development. Denisa secured a position as a Learning and Development Coordinator in 2017 and the Company is now using its Apprentice Levy to fund Denisa’s level 3 Apprenticeship qualification in learning and development which will support her in her objective to become an Learning and Development professional.
Ryan Smith
Technical Apprentice, studying towards Level 5 FdSc Food Science and Technology....
Ryan Smith
Technical Apprentice, studying towards Level 5 FdSc Food Science and Technology.
Ryan left school and joined Burts as a Technical Apprentice in July 2017 and has thrived under the tutelage of his line manager and has recently completed his level 3 Food Industry Apprenticeship. Ryan has proved a real asset to the business and in June 2018 Ryan was awarded Duchy College top Apprentice in “Food and Drink Manufacturing. In support of his potential and commitment the Company will continue to employ Ryan following his enrolment onto a distance learning part-time degree level qualification with Lincoln University in food studies and will hold a position open as a Technical Assistant for when he completed his studies.
Jon-Ryan Oakes
Engineering Apprentice, studying towards Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Maintenance...
Jon-Ryan Oakes
Engineering Apprentice, studying towards Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer.
Jon-Ryan Oakes joined in the business as an Engineering Apprentice and spent most of his level 2 Apprenticeship studying mechanical engineering at College, working for Burts during term breaks. Since then Jon Ryan has returned the Company’s investment in full through demonstrating a good work ethic and hard work and being very flexible and for this reason the Company has supported his progression to a level 3 Apprenticeship qualification which is funded through the Apprentice Levy.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Eilish Alldread
Credit Controller, AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting. After leaving school after...
Eilish Alldread
Credit Controller, AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting.
After leaving school after her A Levels, Eilish spent 6 years working for Dartington Hall Trust whilst studying towards her accounting qualification, attaining her level 4 Diploma in Accounting just before joining Burts as a Credit Controller. Eilish has thrived in this FMCG environment and has shown great potential and commitment to the business and to her own development. As a result the Company is sponsoring Eilish to completed modules towards Chartered Accountant status.
Ben Parkin
Commercial & Social Media Executive, National Diploma Marketing – Distinction. S...
Ben Parkin
Commercial & Social Media Executive, National Diploma Marketing – Distinction.
Shortly after completing his Marketing qualification, Ben joined Burts in 2017 on a temporary contract as a Marketing Assistant. He supported the team with events, design work and NPD and undertook competitor analysis. Ben started to demonstrate an aptitude for Sales and was recently appointed to a permanent role with the Company as a Commercial Executive supporting Burts Retail Sales team, along with supporting the social media aspect of the business where he continues to be developed.
CURRENT VACANCIES
We’re currently hiring for the following roles. Come and join the Burts Snacks’ family.
SHIFT MACHINE OPERATORS – Day and Night
LOCATION: leicester
4 on / 4 off ‘Continental type’ shift pattern (6 – 6)
Competitive salary and generous night shift allowance, where applicable
Reporting to the Line Leader / Shift Manager, your role will include:
- Setting up the packaging machines to meet the specific customer specifications.
- Oversee the lines with respect to weighing through to packing and to monitor quality the quality of the product packaging and packing whilst achieving targets and deadlines.
- Develop an understanding of the remaining lines and to be in a position to offer cover for the line leader in the event of absence.
- Carry out any other duties as requested by the Line Leader / Shift Manager
Please contact hr@burtssnacks.com for more details to apply, please send a CV and covering letter.
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