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Avara Foods Technical Placement Programme 2026 – 2027. Do you have a passion for Technical? Are you committed to maintaining and improving high standards? Are you a Food Science / Technology student looking for a 12-month placement in industry? As an inclusive, forward-thinking business, we take pride in our Technical standards across Avara Foods and are looking for a highly competent and motivated Technical Placement Student to join our Technical Team, based at our advanced processing site in Hereford. Your working hours would be Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00.
Job Responsibility:
Assisting the Product Specifications Co-ordinator and Production team with both new and existing products (QAS & Specifications)
Supporting the control and accurate maintenance of the Quality Management System, including document control and revision of procedures and forms
Co-ordinating GMP audits, ensuring all areas are regularly assessed to maintain compliance
Submitting laboratory sample data
Planning, organising and communicating trials
Co-ordinating sampling activities
Completing technical information and supporting project work
Requirements:
A team player with the ability to work effectively independently
Adaptable to varied situations
An excellent communicator with a range of stakeholders and colleagues
Comfortable taking a hands-on approach
Driven to achieve results and find solutions
On course to achieve a minimum of a 2:2 degree, ideally with a focus on Food Science
What we offer:
Structured one-year development programme to support you in your day-to-day placement and build skills for your future career
Structured training, mentoring and support from peers and managers throughout the programme
Real responsibilities from Day 1, providing challenge and genuine opportunity to enhance your skills