Are you ready to kickstart your career with an exciting 12-month placement in our dynamic Commercial department? At EGGER UK, we're looking for passionate and driven undergraduates to join us in Hexham and make a real impact. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where innovation thrives. Join us and gain invaluable experience, develop your skills, and be part of a team that values your contributions. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting future with EGGER! We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where innovation thrives.
What you'll do
- Ownership & Support: Take charge of various tasks and support team members across multiple business areas.
- Cross-Department Experience: Explore different business functions through job sensing opportunities, customer involvement, and time with our sales team.
- Collaboration: Work with Sales, Marketing, Customer Experience, Finance, and more to address queries and drive projects.
- Innovation: Contribute ideas to enhance efficiencies and support digitalisation initiatives.
- Event & Customer Interaction: Assist our Plant Administration team with corporate events and customer engagements.
- Networking: Engage actively in our Student Network and participate in training courses and meetings.
What we're looking for
- Completion of the first year as a minimum of a Business, Commercial, or Marketing degree.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Strong organisational skills, efficiency, and a personable, confident telephone manner.
- German language skills are a plus, but not required.
What we offer
The opportunity to join the largest manufacturing employer in Northumberland; focused on quality, customer service, the environment and sustainability. Competitive employee benefits (including company pension scheme, learning and development opportunities, and a travel/fuel payment). Technologically advanced systems and processes. Comprehensive induction process, progressive training and development.
Other benefits include
- A competitive salary and pension scheme (with Life Assurance).
- Private Health Cash Plan.
- An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
- Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks.
- The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Subsidised travel to and from work.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
- Subsidised school holiday kids clubs.
- Company events (Summer Fete/Winter Wonderland!).
- An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
- Tailored training and career development opportunities.
- The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
- On-site restaurant.
- Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
- Free parking in a secure staff car park.
Benefits
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home