Are you a graduate, college or school leaver looking to embark on a new chapter in the manufacturing industry? Do you want to earn whilst you learn? Then an Apprenticeship with Essity could be for you!
Who we are
We are a leading global hygiene and health organisation dedicated to improving well-being through products and solutions that are essential for everyday life. We are home in the UK to brands such as Cushelle, Plenty, Velvet, Bodyform, Tena & Tork. We have 36,000 employees globally and 1,600 in the UK and ROI, and sales in approximately 150 countries.
Working at Essity is not just a career; it’s a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. We want to attract and develop the most talented people and create a great culture to reflect our company values.
At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential!
About the apprenticeship
Our Apprenticeship programmes have become well established over many years within our various sites in the UK, and we are proud to see the success and development of the employees who began their career on our apprenticeship programmes.
This two-year apprenticeship programme leads to a nationally recognised Level 3 Laboratory Technician qualification. Upon completion of the course, you will be encouraged to apply for a permanent position at one of our sites.
You will report directly to our Quality Manager, who along with her team will invest time and effort in helping you make the most out of this opportunity. You will also have a dedicated mentor who will help you succeed at work and at college.
During your apprenticeship, you will learn to work in an efficient and confidential way.
What You Will Do
* Serve as a role model for Safety and Quality
* Perform routine laboratory tests according to test methods
* Monitor quality test results
* Observe and report any deviations in product quality
* Report test results
* Maintain lab equipment calibration with the Quality Engineer
* Conduct trial testing of new products
* Conduct GMP and Hygiene Audits
We’ll provide all of the tools to help you succeed. In return, we ask you to bring your enthusiasm and passion to learn and develop.
We keep our list of requirements short, but there are a few that you will need:
Applicants should have at least 4-5 GCSE qualifications at grade C/grade 5 or above, including Maths, Science and English:
* Quality-focused
* Logical and systematic
* Excel proficiency and report-writing skills
* Documentation maintenance
* Responsible and thorough
* Fast-paced and hardworking
What We Can Offer You
Here at Essity, our greatest asset is our people, so we make sure that our rewards will make you feel that you are a valued part of us.
Competitive pay (above national living wage)
Salaries are reviewed regularly throughout the apprenticeship based on performance and qualifications gained
Annual bonus opportunity
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
A range of benefits including a flexible holiday scheme which allows you to purchase additional annual leave, cycle2work, Health Shield, health and wellbeing support and our online voucher portals which give you access to hundreds of discounts!
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
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