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Trainee Trad­er

Job description

About Cranswick Country Foods, Poultry:

Cranswick Country Foods Poultry is hiring at our brand new, purpose-built processing facility in Eye, Suffolk.

We are recruiting for a full-time, permanent Trainee Trader to join our Sales team and be part of our exciting growth plans.

Shift pattern:

Monday-Friday, 7:00am-16:00pm with Saturdays on a rotating shift

Job requirements of Sales Administrator:

  • Support the trading function with daily/weekly orders.
  • Spend time in the factory learning all the areas whilst improving product knowledge.
  • Provide sales admin support.
  • Liasing with customers with availability and demand.
  • Provide support in managing overall customer accounts.
  • Provide support for customers and factory visits.
  • Provide support for the transport department.

What you will need:

  • Want to achieve.
  • Be willing to learn.
  • Inquisitive
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Be proactive.
  • Have good attention to detail.
  • Be computer literate.
  • Have achieved 5 GCSEs, A-C grade.

Pay and benefits:

  • Salary – £26,000
  • Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
  • Access to our Cranswick hub, with retail discounts and a range of other perks!
  • Share of the profits with our discounted ShareScheme
  • Potential opportunities to learn new skills and progress through one of the UK’s leading food manufacturing companies
  • Death in service insurance

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter, including the role you are applying for and your salary expectations using the link provided.

Closing Date: 20th of May 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward)

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