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Food Technician (Student Placement)

Job details
Posting date: 20 June 2025
Salary: £25,584 to £26,835 per year, pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 June 2025
Location: Llandysul, Ceredigion
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: REQ106067

Summary

Please note that the advertised salary for this position is subject to a pending pay award. The final salary will be adjusted in line with the nationally agreed pay award.


Food Centre Wales is looking for a Food Technology student placement on a fixed-term contract, as part of our Welsh Government funded program.


We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team, supporting practical and valuable knowledge transfer activities across all areas of food and drink operations and technical disciplines.


You will be involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and have the chance to take part in personal development opportunities throughout the placement.


The successful candidate will benefit from gaining valuable experience working in a food manufacturing environment, whilst having the relevant knowledge transfer training and mentoring delivered by Food Centre Wales technical staff. You must be able to work independently and within a team, with a basic understanding of production processes and methods.


In exchange for your skills and commitment we will offer you a range of employee benefits including flexible working, competitive annual leave allowance, pension scheme with 14.6% employer contribution, enhanced family benefits, lifestyle savings and employee health and well-being packages.

For further information please contact: mark.jones4@ceredigion.gov.uk

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

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