Work Experience with Dugdale Nutrition
Are you curious to find out how a modern agricultural business runs? Are you interested in exploring different career options and learning new skills?
Our week-long Work Experience Programme gives you the chance to rotate across several departments including Transport, HR, Sales and Admin so you can see how each part of Dugdale Nutrition plays a role in keeping us moving.
From completing office tasks like paperwork and risk assessments, to shadowing practical, hands-on roles, you’ll gain valuable insight into the teamwork and expertise that
drive our industry.
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About Dugdale Nutrition
Do you...
- Have an interest in business, farming, animals or learning how things work?
- Have a positive attitude and willingness to get involved?
- Work well as a team and love to try new challenges?
- Have enthusiasm to learn and ask questions?
- Have curiosity and an open mind?
What you will gain...
- First hand experience across multiple departments
- The chance to learn from experienced teams and mentors
- Practical skills you can use in school, college or future
jobs. - A better understanding of the career opportunities in
agriculture and beyond.
Work Experience Placement
Clitheroe
Are you a Year 10 student looking to gain real-world experience and explore potential career paths? We’re offering an exciting Work Experience Placement where you can:
Job Description
🌟 Work Experience Opportunity for Year 10 Students! 🌟
Are you a Year 10 student looking to gain real-world experience and explore potential career paths?
We’re offering an exciting Work Experience Placement where you can:
- 👩💼 Learn new skills in a professional environment
- 🧠 Get a taste of working life
- 🤝 Build confidence and communication skills
- 📄 Boost your CV for future college or job applications
Placement Details:
📅 Dates: To be agreed with workplace student
📍 Location: Dugdale Nutrition Clitheroe
🕒 Hours: 9.00 to 16.00, Mon to Fri
💼 Experience Available: e.g.Production, Transport, Administration, etc.
We welcome enthusiastic, motivated students who are eager to learn and try something new — no prior experience needed!
🚜About us…
Dugdale Nutrition Ltd is a modern family business, leading the UK’s ruminant sector by delivering outstanding products, people, partnerships and performance. We currently have two production facilities based in Clitheroe and Speke that run 24/7.
Interested?
👉 Complete the online application form.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to work independently and as part of the wider Dugdale Nutrition team.
- Understanding of working at height and in confined spaces (training provided).
- Competent with Microsoft Office and tablet‑based systems.
- Able to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining high health & safety standards.
- Punctual, reliable, self‑motivated, and able to adapt to changing priorities.
- Flexible approach to working hours to support operational needs.
Qualifications & Experience
- Hold a Category B car driving licence.
- Comfortable manoeuvring and shunting rigid and articulated vehicles around site.
What You Will Receive
· £41,250 per annum
· Pension
· Life Assurance
· 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Program
· 31 days Annual Leave (pro rata to your shift pattern) including Bank Holidays
· Free onsite parking
· Company Health Cash Plan Scheme
· PPE
Our Departments
Accounts
Formulations
HR & Payroll
I.T.
Engineering & Maintenance
Marketing & Communications
Production
Retail Sales & Sales Support
Transport