Food jobs from Carrus

Working in the graduate sector with our FocusGraduates brand we see a large array of graduate schemes and believe we can offer an exciting and unique challenge for ambitious and tenacious graduates.

Joining the team at our Head Office in Cheshire, you will have a real job to do from day one, with real responsibilities. As part of the Focus Management team you can expect everything that a leading, forward thinking company would give its employees - excellent training, one-to-one mentoring, good basic salary, attractive bonus scheme and a proven track record of career progression.

What we want in return is real ambition, business acumen and a highly professional and mature approach to every task you are asked to deliver on. It will be essential you can prove you can succeed through what you have already done, and that you enjoy challenges and being pushed out of your comfort zone. You will need to be enthusiastic, hard working, resilient and highly driven in approach. If successful, career progression will be rapid and will offer a wide amount of variety in the role and strong OTE earning potential.

We provide an environment for talented people to grow and develop while providing a first class service to clients and candidates alike.

If you are interested in our approach and seek such a role in a strongly successful and challenging business environment, then ring Nicole Moloney on 07789 695062 or email your cv to nicole.moloney@fmcl.co.uk. The selection process is rigorous and quick, and you can be assured it will be handled confidentially throughout with a high level of support and integrity.

Ref NCM1000A

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Do you want to contribute to business success from day one?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Do you want to work for a leading international food manufacturing company?</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">If you have answered &lsquo;<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Yes</strong>&rsquo; to these questions, then <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Bakkav&ouml;r&rsquo;s Accelerated Management Scheme</strong> could offer you the perfect career opportunity.<strong></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">About Bakkavor?</span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; mso-font-kerning: 10.0pt;">Bakkavor Group is a leading international food manufacturing company specialising in fresh prepared foods and produce with a turnover of &pound;1.6 billion in 2008.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Our vision is to be recognised and respected as the world&rsquo;s leading fresh prepared foods and produce provider.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>We have leading<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>positions in our key market areas and we make over 6,000 products in 18 categories that are developed and sold predominantly under our customers&rsquo; own brands.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; mso-font-kerning: 10.0pt;">We employ over 19,000 people.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Our ability to achieve is underpinned by well-invested factories, a strong experienced leadership team and long standing customer relationships.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; font-size: 10pt;">Our culture is underpinned by our five core values<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>- Customer Care,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Can-Do Attitude, Teamwork,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Innovation and Efficiency .<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>We encourage our employees to use their initiative and empower them to make things happen. They have the opportunity to fulfil their potential in an environment where innovation and change is encouraged. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; font-size: 10pt;">Our aim is to attract and retain bright and talented people, with the values that match those of the company. The Group&rsquo;s<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>fast-track graduate programme, the Accelerated Management Scheme, develops the future leaders of our business.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>The programme provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real jobs within the Group, alongside supportive training and mentoring. There are six different schemes within the programme (all commencing Summer 2010) and graduates are able to apply for any one of the schemes:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; font-size: 10pt;">You must be expecting or have attained a 2.1 Honours degree and achieved a minimum of 260 UCAS points.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Please email your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:graduate.enquiries@bakkavor.co.uk"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">graduate.enquiries@bakkavor.co.uk</span></span></a> quoting the reference code for the scheme you wish to apply for.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>If you require further information please visit the website at <a href="http://www.bakkavor.com/"><span style="color: windowtext;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">www.bakkavor.com</span></span></a> or contact our recruitment partner, Carrus on 01625 562302.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; mso-font-kerning: .5pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: IS; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">We are only able to consider candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK and have a full UK or international driving licence.</span></p>

What to you want to achieve? Where do you want to be?

If you have a desire to start a career in the food industry, then let us assist you. We have an excellent reputation for placing high calibre Industrial Placement students and Graduates within the food chain. You could be working with market-leading brands, in a real job from the start and work on live projects that help change the way leading food manufacturers do business. Register your CV details on this site and inform us of the type of industrial placement role you are looking for, ideal location and possible start date. We will then keep you informed by email, text message and phone on the most relevant roles within the food sector for you. Packages to attract and benefits to match.

Opportunities include Commercial, Technical, Product Development, R&D, Sales, Finance, HR, Produce, Engineering and Manufacturing.

Ref NCM6599

<h3>Scheme Outline</h3>
<p>If you like accountability and an incredible level of variety in your job, manufacturing is the scheme for you. Your challenge is to deliver manufacturing efficiencies, whilst adapting to the changing needs of customers and consumers.</p>
<p>You are most likely to find yourself responsible for teams running production lines and for their quality, output and costs. As well as organisational and technical skills, you'll need to promote the highest standards in health and safety. Bakkav&ouml;r use materials, labour and equipment to create thousands of products every day. Your challenge is to get them all together in the right place, in the right quantity &ndash; to deliver at the right time. Your role is to ensure that our customers get the outstanding service they expect.</p>
<p><strong>Criteria:</strong> You will be expecting, or will have attained a manufacturing, engineering or business related degree, or will have some manufacturing experience.</p>
<p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2 years - commencing Summer 2010</p>
<p><strong>Training:</strong> There will be various training courses over the 2 years of the scheme, such as presentation skills, intelligent manufacturing, leadership and management. In addition you will receive on the job training, coaching and mentoring</p>
<p><strong>Content:</strong> 2 twelve month placements doing real jobs, within different businesses, with a varied product portfolio and different customers. These roles could be anywhere across the country. One of these roles will include responsibility for managing operators on a line, whilst one role could be Logistics, Planning or Engineering in focus. It is anticipated that after two years you will be doing a Supervisor or Section Manager role. You should reach a senior operations role within 7-10 years</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Placements could be at anyone of our sites in the UK.</p>
<p><strong>Salary:</strong> &pound;22,000 - 2 weeks B&amp;B or rent plus reasonable removal costs</p>
<h3>How do I apply?</h3>
<p>You must be expecting or have attained a 2:1 Honours degree and achieved a minimum of 260 UCAS points. Please apply online sending your CV and covering letter and quoting the reference code below. If you require further information please visit the website at www.bakkavor.com or contact our recruitment partner,&nbsp;FocusGraduates&nbsp;on 01625 560778.</p>
<p>We are only able to consider candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK and have a full UK or international driving licence</p>

<h3>Scheme Outline</h3>
<p>If you like accountability and an incredible level of variety in your job, manufacturing is the scheme for you. Your challenge is to deliver manufacturing efficiencies, whilst adapting to the changing needs of customers and consumers.</p>
<p>You are most likely to find yourself responsible for teams running production lines and for their quality, output and costs. As well as organisational and technical skills, you'll need to promote the highest standards in health and safety. Bakkav&ouml;r use materials, labour and equipment to create thousands of products every day. Your challenge is to get them all together in the right place, in the right quantity &ndash; to deliver at the right time. Your role is to ensure that our customers get the outstanding service they expect.</p>
<p><strong>Criteria:</strong> You will be expecting, or will have attained a manufacturing, engineering or business related degree, or will have some manufacturing experience.</p>
<p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2 years - commencing Summer 2010</p>
<p><strong>Training:</strong> There will be various training courses over the 2 years of the scheme, such as presentation skills, intelligent manufacturing, leadership and management. In addition you will receive on the job training, coaching and mentoring</p>
<p><strong>Content:</strong> 2 twelve month placements doing real jobs, within different businesses, with a varied product portfolio and different customers. These roles could be anywhere across the country. One of these roles will include responsibility for managing operators on a line, whilst one role could be Logistics, Planning or Engineering in focus. It is anticipated that after two years you will be doing a Supervisor or Section Manager role. You should reach a senior operations role within 7-10 years</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Placements could be at anyone of our sites in the UK.</p>
<p><strong>Salary:</strong> &pound;22,000 - 2 weeks B&amp;B or rent plus reasonable removal costs</p>
<h3>How do I apply?</h3>
<p>You must be expecting or have attained a 2:1 Honours degree and achieved a minimum of 260 UCAS points. Please apply online sending your CV and covering letter and quoting the reference code below. If you require further information please visit the website at www.bakkavor.com or contact our recruitment partner, Carrus on 01625 562302.</p>
<p>We are only able to consider candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK and have a full UK or international driving licence</p>