Trainee Specialist Operative

Company Description At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds. Job Description Calling All Recipe Rebels! Become a Trainee Specialist Operative at Matthew Walker! Ever wanted to follow recipes that lead to pure pudding perfection? Well, now’s your chance! Join us at Matthew Walker, where you’ll be trained to become a master of mixing, measuring, and making the world’s finest Christmas puddings (and let’s face it, who doesn’t love pudding?). Duties of the role: * Follow our secret recipes to the letter – Whether it’s handcrafting our famous festive puddings or preparing mouth-watering ingredients, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes hero of dessert heaven. * Get hands-on – You'll be operating state-of-the-art machinery (don’t worry, we’ll teach you!) to mix, measure, and prepare all things sweet and spicy. * Learn the art of pudding perfection – From drenched fruits to boozy brandy sauces, you’ll be in charge of creating magic every single day. * Attention to detail is key – A little too much spice, and boom, it's a cinnamon explosion! You'll make sure each batch meets our legendary standards. Qualifications About you: * No experience necessary – just bring your love for food and a dash of curiosity. * You’re a recipe follower with a flair for precision – you know how to make a perfect mix. * You’ve got an eye for detail, and you love seeing ingredients come together into something amazing. * You’re cool under pressure – even when the raisins are flying! Not essential but nice to have: * Food and Safety Level 2 * Health and Safety Level 2 Additional information Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:30am-15:30pm Salary: £23,342.48 per annum What we offer you in return * Excellent Career Opportunities * Matched pension scheme up to 10% * Death in service * Cycle to work scheme * Retailer discount platform * Staff discount * And plenty more! If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join Valeo Foods UK