Begin or change your career with an apprenticeship
No longer just for school leavers, anyone can be apprentice. It can be a great fit if you’re looking to start or change your career, re-skill or get back into work after some time away. Our apprentices do essential work in our production, customer services and engineering teams.
We offer apprenticeships for new and existing colleagues in the following areas:
Our apprenticeships are designed to help you develop all the skills you need to succeed in our business, with an inspirational manager to support you throughout the programme.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, throughout your apprenticeship you’ll be actively helping to make a difference to the communities we work in and the wider world. No matter the role, each person helps us cut waste, protect natural resources and reduce our carbon footprint.
You’ll earn while you learn and enjoy a range of benefits including competitive pay and holidays.
You’ll apply your new knowledge and skills immediately to your day-to-day working life.
We’re top-tier provider of sustainable packaging solutions and Europe’s biggest recycler. We have a unique full-lifecycle strategy with an industry-leading approach to sustainability. We want the brightest minds to join us, bring their fresh perspectives and help us become even more innovative. That’s where you come in.
A school trip to DS Smith sparked my interest. Although my school encouraged me to go to university, I felt that an apprenticeship would be a better fit for me. Now, I am studying for a degree, earning a salary, and gaining valuable workplace experience.