Production Apprentice

Embark on Your Career Journey! Join EGGER UK as a Production Apprentice. Develop Lean Manufacturing expertise, work on diverse projects, and gain exposure to state-of-the-art processes. Receive competitive benefits, training, and the chance to contribute to a sustainable, global organisation. Apply now!
 

City: Hexham (UK)    Contract Type: Full-time     Job-Code: 6381   Department: Production  

The apprenticeship programme will start in summer 2026!

Your Tasks

• You will work towards a Level 2 in Lean Manufacturing Operations, spending your time on site supported by external training providers.
• During this time, you will shadow experienced Production Operators in both Rawboard and Upgrading areas, whilst helping to achieve optimum plant utilisation and efficiency.
• You will also be required to work on a range of projects across the site and prepare short presentations on your progress.

Our Requirements

For all our apprenticeships, we are looking for self-motivated learners with excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with a range of departments. You will also need the following:

• Good Standard of secondary education with GCSEs Level 4 or above in Maths and English.
• Basic standard of IT skills and competent use of Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).

We Offer

The opportunity to join the largest manufacturing employer in Northumberland; focused on quality, customer service, the environment and sustainability. Competitive employee benefits (including company pension scheme, learning and development opportunities, and a travel/fuel payment). Technologically advanced systems and processes. Comprehensive induction process, progressive training and development.

Other benefits include

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  A competitive salary and pension scheme (with Life Assurance).
• Private Health Cash Plan.
• An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
• Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks. 
• The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
• 26.5 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
• Tailored training and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
• On-site restaurant.
• Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
• Free parking in a secure staff car park.

Applications close 31 January 2026

Your Contact

Philip Maloney, HR, T +44 1434 613361