Your apprenticeships at AGRANA

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Apprenticeship

Insights into our apprenticeship training

We offer training in a total of seven apprenticeships at four locations in Austria. Our experienced instructors support you in doing so. We train apprentices in the following professions.

In addition, the following apprenticeships are offered if required:

  • Purchaser
  • Information technologist
  • Engineering draftsman/draftswoman
Apprenticeship

‍Motivated, keen to learn, and looking for a secure apprenticeship with long-term prospects?

You’re in the right place.

We offer training in a total of seven apprenticeships at four locations in Austria. Our experienced instructors support you in doing so. We train apprentices in the following professions:

Early careers

Applications for apprenticeships

Our expectations and specific requirements for our apprenticeships can be found in the respective vacancy advertisement. Completion of the 9th grade is a basic requirement for all apprenticeships.

Our advantages

Discover the benefits and opportunities that make an apprenticeship at AGRANA a strong foundation for your professional future:

Trainings

Practical training in the plants

Food

Subsidised meals at work

Learning

Numerous training opportunities

Company events

Excursions and company celebractions

Incentive programs

Bonus for excellent performance

Protective gear

Personal protective equipment and work clothing

Location

Our locations in
Lower Austria & Upper Austria 

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Location

ASCHACH

Upper Austria

AGRANA Stärke GmbH

Contact person: Kathrin Schasching | kathrinmarie.schasching@agrana.com

Teaching profession:
  • Company logistics clerk – 3 years
  • Electrical operation engineering - 4 years
  • Laboratory technician - 3,5 years
  • Food technician - 3,5 years
  • Metal engineer - 4 years
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Location

GMÜND

Lower Austria

AGRANA Stärke GmbH

Contact person: Victoria Bayer | victoria.bayer@agrana.com

Teaching professions:
  • Operation logistics - 3 years
  • Electrical operation technician - 4 years
  • Food technician - 3,5 years
  • Metal engineer - 3,5 years
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Location

PISCHELSDORF

Lower Austria

AGRANA Stärke GmbH

Contact person: Alexandra Hock | alexandra.hock@agrana.com

Teaching professions:
  • Chemical process engineer - 3,5 years
  • Electrical engineer - 4 years
  • Metal engineer - 4 years

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Location

TULLN

Lower Austria

AGRANA Research & Innovation Center GmbH

Contact person: Marlene Ebner | marlene.ebner@agrana.com

Teaching professions:
  • Chemical laboratory technican - 3,5 years
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AGRANA Zucker GmbH

Contact person: Jasmin Thaler-Pinto |
jasmin.thaler-pinto@agrana.com

Teaching professions:
  • Chemical process engineer - 3,5 years - if required
  • Electrical engineer - 4 years
  • Metal engineer - 4 years
  • Mechatronics engineer - 3,5 years
  • Engineering draftsman/draftswoman - 3,5 years - if required

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AGRANA Sales & Marketing GmbH

Contact person: Jasmin Thaler-Pinto | jasmin.thaler-pinto@agrana.com

Teaching professions:
  • Information technology engineering - 3,5 years - if required
  • Purchaser - 3 years - if required
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Apprenticeship FAQ

Your apprenticeship at AGRANA

This section provides answers to frequently asked questions about careers, applications, and working at AGRANA. Learn more about our values, international environment, and what to expect throughout the application process.

How do I apply for an apprenticeship, practical days or trial days?

Applications are possible online with the corresponding job advertisement or if the desired teaching profession is not advertised, unsolicited applications are possible at any time. When applying, please let us know the desired period for the internship days or trial days.

What content and information should the application documents contain?

All apprenticeships we offer are advertised on our homepage with the current vacancies. Please apply for the desired apprenticeship with your CV, a short motivation letter (for example: why you are interested in the apprenticeship and when you can start your apprenticeship) and your last school certificate.

How does the application process work?

1. Application on the homepage
2. Examination of documents & invitation to the apprenticeship test
3. Invitation to get to know the instructor & HR
4. Admission/refusal

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We look forward to receiving your application!

How can I prepare for the apprentice test?

An apprenticeship test is carried out within AGRANA. This test includes questions on general knowledge (practical arithmetic, German, logical thinking), spatial imagination and whether you already have knowledge in the respective area of the desired teaching profession. This test serves as an orientation to get a first impression of the strengths. A separate preparation is not necessary.

Can I send an unsolicited application?

If the desired apprenticeship is not visible among the advertised positions, an unsolicited application can be sent at any time.

Downloads

Explore your options at AGRANA

Find brochures and documents with key information about apprenticeships, training areas, and locations at AGRANA. The materials support you in exploring your options and preparing your application.

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Shape your future at AGRANA

Join an international company where people, responsibility and long-term thinking matter. Explore career opportunities and become part of a team that helps shape sustainable solutions for the future.

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