Mill Technical Assistant


Company:	Cranswick Country Foods
Salary:	£30,000 to £35,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Kenninghall
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job description:

Crown Chicken LTD, a Division of Cranswick PLC, are seeking a Technical Assistant to join the Nutrition and Technical team at our Kenninghall feed mill.

The role will involve running NIR analysis on raw materials and finished feed, monitoring physical quality and data processing. Preparation of samples for external testing and sample management will also be a further requirement for this role.

Hours/Days: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week.

Role is site based full time

Requirements:

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a keen eye for detail.

Ability to work independently and use initiative to problem solve.

Awareness of HACCP principles.

Previous experience in a laboratory environment is preferable but full training will be provided.

Benefits:

Salary – £30,000- £35,000, depending on experience

Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions

Discounted local gym membership

Death in service insurance

Access to our Cranswick hub, with retail discounts and a range of other perks

Share of the profits with our discounted share scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

Canteen

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Free parking

Gym membership

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Referral programme

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