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    Pilgrim's Food Masters Graduate Programme

    Successful candidates will join the Pilgrims Food Masters graduate programme, which offers fantastic development opportunities for the right candidates to grow their careers in a fast paced and innovative industry. We are looking for talented, ambitious and forward-thinking employees to join our team and help shape the future of Pilgrims Food Masters.

    Click here to learn more about the Pilgrim's Food Masters graduate programme

    Key Responsibilities

    • Support Engineering to improve Operational performance using Continuous Improvement tools & techniques.
    • Provide technical expertise and process knowledge to support on site Operations in controlling/optimising manufacturing processes and equipment.
    • Responsible for the implementation and commissioning of new equipment/processes.
    • Build technical specifications for proposed new equipment design/development
    • Scope out new technologies and help to build business case to support implementation.

    What You’ll Need

    • Process or Chemical Engineering degree - 2.1 or above
    • No more than 2 years of professional experience
    • Geographically mobile - entrants are expected to be mobile within the UK and Ireland and open to completing part of their placement away from home
    • Entrants are not expected to have proven experience in manufacturing, engineering or operations but must have a demonstrable passion across these areas.
    • Applications will also be considered from candidates who chose not to complete a degree level qualification but have equivalent entry level food industry experience and are keen to develop further in their early career.
    • Ability to demonstrate Pilgrim’s Food Masters values of Determination, Ownership, Sincerity, Simplicity, Humility, Availability and Discipline

    Why Join Pilgrim’s Food Masters

    Successful applicants will join Pilgrims Food Masters at our office\site in Southall, London at an entry level Process Engineering position in September 2022. For office-based roles, flexible working to blend the benefits of focussing at home and work.

    Backed by a broad onboarding programme and with a strong support network behind you, you will be directly involved in your field of engineering. Learning the core of our business is a critical foundational experience and you will get stuck into everything from feasibility, design to delivery and commissioning.

    Our strength comes from our diversity and we believe that everyone deserves a chance to shine. From day 1 your manager will help you craft and work on a development plan designed to help you drive your career forward as well as providing feedback to help you further develop and grow. Each of our associates has different needs and we believe a personalised approach to learning and development produces the best results.

    Our values are at the heart of our business and drive everything we do. Availability is key as we are receptive and open and prepared to take on new challenges. Humility is important to us as we listen and respect each other and value opinions of others. Discipline is vital to fulfil commitment internally and externally. We need to be truthful to each other and respectful of other opinions, so Sincerity drives us. At Pilgrim’s Food Masters we focus on what’s practical and important so through Simplicity, Ownership and Determination brings success.

    All these core values culminate into our vision which is: To be the best and most respected company in our industry, creating the opportunity of a better future for our team members

    Benefits & Rewards

    All employees at Pilgrim’s Food Masters receive a multitude of great benefits and rewards which include:

    • Pension contribution (4% - 10%)
    • 25 days holiday including Bank Holiday (unless stated otherwise)
    • Life Assurance
    • Discounts and big savings from brands you love, including Apple, ASOS, Tesco and Nike!

    Process

    1. Apply online - We would love to hear more about you and why you are interested in working within the food manufacturing industry
    2. Video interview - Your chance to tell us more about yourself and why you're a strong candidate
    3. Successful applicants from the video interview stage will then be invited to attend an assessment centre in May 2022
    4. Successful candidates will then start in September 2022