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It’s never too early to start planning for your future. So, if you’re currently studying but are passionate about achieving a career in the food industry we can give you the training, the structure, the exposure, and the experience you need to become a fully-fledged future leader. become a fully-fledged future leader.
Apply for the graduate programme or undergraduate placement programme
Our awarding winning Graduate and Undergraduate Placement programmes are now open for applications. Please click on the button below to apply.
Bakkavor's 2025 Graduate and Undergraduate Placement Application Process
STAGE 1
September 2024
Recruitment opens for placements and graduate positions at Bakkavor.
STAGE 2
October-December 2024
Applications are reviewed, and selected candidates are moved forward to the next steps. These include online assessments and a virtual video interview.
STAGE 3
January/February 2025
Final stage for selected candidates involves an in-person Assessment Centre, scheduled between 27th January 2025 and 21st February 2025.
TIPS FOR SUCCESS
We really want you to do well. So here are a few hints to help you with your application.
Be yourself. Don’t try to be something you’re not or something you think we want you to be. Who you are is good enough for us.
Take your time. You might have a lot on, but we believe in getting things right. So, relax, and set aside enough time to complete the application.
Find somewhere quiet to fill in the application form. Read the questions carefully, and just be yourself. Don’t overthink it. Just give it your best shot.
Show your passion – for your future and for food! We’re full of energy, enthusiasm, and ambition. We want you to be too!
Not sure about something? Contact our Early careers Team by emailing: EarlyCareers@Bakkavor.com
If you are invited to virtual assessment centre, take some time to research us and the function that you've applied for, and think about why you want to join us.
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