Food Safety Quality & Animal Welfare Placement - Lancashire
We have a number of opportunities across our sites throughout the UK for a student placement in food safety, quality and animal welfare (FSQAW) department within Dunbia. This placement will engage you in a driven supportive team within a fast paced environment where no two days are the same.
You will have the opportunity to experience the red meat food supply chain through a specifically developed work placement program ensuring you gain relevant experience and an opportunity to put your skills and knowledge into practice. Your work placement will include legislative and regulatory standards, challenges and risks associated with food safety and quality, sampling and testing, auditing and compliance, and project work. Along with an overview of how food safety and quality fits into the supply chain as a whole and the impact on the food we eat.
You will be hands on from the start, with plenty of learning opportunities and time for consolidation through a structured workbook and placement package.
Gaining a full understanding of operations is key for a successful career in the Food Safety and Quality field and so obtaining knowledge of the following areas is desirable depending on site functions:
* Procurement
* Slaughter
* Boning/Production
* Customer Specifications
* Stock Rotation (Maturation)
* Retail intake
* Retail Processing and Packing
What we are looking for
* Current studies in Food Science, Agricultural Science or related degree;
* An interest in the red meat processing industry and a desire to experience it first-hand.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office;
* Understanding of team dynamics, demonstrating the ability to work as an active and constructive member of a team with a professional enthusiastic attitude;
* Excellent attention to detail;
* The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.
Additional job details
Location: Clitheroe, County Tyrone
How to apply
Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 30 April 2025.
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