This role is based at Sonoco's R&D centre in Wantage as part of the Packaging Sciences Department
Job Summary
This role is based at Sonoco's R&D centre in Wantage as part of the Packaging Sciences Department.
The apprentice will complete a part-time distance learning Chemical Science BSc Hons degree while supporting packaging assessment and problem-solving activities.
Responsibilities include pack testing, analytical chemistry using advanced techniques like microscopy and chromatography, and providing customer and factory support.
Matching Summary
This role is based at Sonoco's R&D centre in Wantage as part of the Packaging Sciences Department.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Chemistry or scientific discipline A-levels
Microsoft Office computing skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to balance workload with training
Commitment to safe-working requirements
Nice-to-have
Experience in food packaging environments
Background in analytical chemistry
Self-motivated with good time management
Teamwork and personal development focus
Key Requirements
Minimum 104 UCAS points at A-level (BCC) including Chemistry