Technical Compliance ApprenticeApply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.- Earn while you learn Are you ready to launch a career in sustainability, compliance, and ethical sourcing within Fresh Produce? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join their Retail division in Kent as a Technical Source Compliance Apprentice.About the Role This is a hands-on role supporting both local and overseas teams with projects spanning ethical trade, health & safety, sustainability, and supplier compliance.As part of the apprenticeship, you'll also study towards a Level 4 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner qualification- gaining a strong foundation in one of the most in-demand and impactful fields.Responsibilities Source Technical & Compliance Support Manage supplier documentation: raw materials, packaging specs, and traceability.Help maintain due diligence systems and ensure compliance with food safety and customer standards.Support pesticide and microbiology testing schedules.Work with platforms like Sedex and SIZA to maintain ethical sourcing visibility.Upload and organise technical data across internal and customer systems.Health & Safety Coordination Conduct risk assessments and support emergency procedure updates.Monitor and replenish First Aid stock.Perform display screen (VDU) assessments and maintain compliance with site policies.Additional Projects Contribute to living wage data collection.Assist with benchmarking activities and store visits.Engage with sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement projects Qualifications This is an entry-level role and would suit a school leaver who is just completing there A levels Minimum 2 years further education post-GCSE, ie A levels BTECH Some knowledge of food safety, compliance or H&S is desirable.You must be eligible for a Level 4 apprenticeship (training provided alongside the role).Full driving licence and car.Required Skills Interest or experience in food/fresh produce is a plus.Good communicator- written and verbal.Highly organised and detail-oriented.Confident with Microsoft Office and digital systems.A natural problem solver who works well independently and in a team.Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.Preferred Skills Some knowledge of food safety, compliance or H&S desirable.Pay range and compensation package Earn while you learn 22,000- 26,000 depending on experience.40 hours/week | Monday- Friday (weekend work on a rota).25 days holiday bank holidays.Pension scheme: 3% employer / 5% employee (auto-enrol after 3 months).Probation period: 3 months.1-month notice period post-probation.This is a great entry level position to start your journey in sustainability and ethical sourcing with a company that's committed to doing things the right way.Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help shape the future of responsible supply chains.
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Apprentice