Food factory workers make frozen, tinned, baked and dried products.
£12,000 Starter
to£20,000 Experienced
42 to 44 a week
evenings / weekends / bank holidays on shifts
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You could get into this job through a food and drink process operator intermediate apprenticeship, or a food and drink advanced process operator advanced apprenticeship.
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You could work in a factory.
Your working environment may be cool, noisy and hot.
You may need to wear protective clothing.
With experience, you could become a shift supervisor or move into quality control.
You could improve your job prospects by taking an industry qualification like a diploma in food team leading.
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