Tulip searching for new apprentices
Tulip Ltd, one of the UK’s leading food companies, has launched a nationwide search for the next generation of butchers, engineers and technical specialists to join its apprenticeship programme.
The business is seeking 30 butchery, nine engineering and nine technical apprentices to join the company at various locations across its UK operation.
Tulip’s group HR director, Kirsty Wilkins, said: “We have a number of fantastic apprenticeship opportunities in butchery, engineering and technical disciplines available at locations across our UK operation, all candidates will be assessed throughout their apprenticeship to ensure that they learn the knowledge and relevant skills in their chosen function.
Tulip is seeking 30 butchery, nine engineering and nine technical apprentices to join the company.
“Candidates successfully completing the training programme will gain relevant formal qualifications and Tulip will provide them with support at every stage of their apprenticeship to assist them in building a career in the food industry.”
The recruitment process is currently underway and is expected to conclude in early April.
The company, owned by The Danish Crown group, employs approximately 7,500 people across its 16 fresh and cooked meat sites in the UK.
“Anyone interested in finding out more about the various opportunities available in their locality should, in the first instance, visit the National Apprenticeship Service’s website www.apprenticeships.gov.uk or contact their local Jobcentre Plus,” Wilkins added.
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