Foricher - Les Moulins
Meunier

Career information: Becoming a miller

Meunier

Job with a future

Being a miller today

It is (among other things):

  • supply and monitor grain flows
  • ensure the mill is running smoothly
  • check the consistency of the grind
  • manage stock and shipments

You could be :

  • Miller
  • Head miller
  • Mill driver
  • Site manager
  • Mill manager
  • Logistics specialist
  • Sales representative in the milling industry
  • Quality Manager
  • Laboratory assistant

Training

Success starts with the right training

  • Vocational Baccalaureate in Food Bio-industries (after Year 9)
  • BTSA Food Science and Technology, specialising in cereal products (after a BAC)

Changing careers?

  • Vocational qualification in food industries (ages 16 to 30)
  • CQP Meunier (Grain processing plant operator)

What happens next?

You could complete your training:

  • Professional degree in Design and Production in the Food Industry (specialising in cereal processing)
  • Food engineering degree programme (at Polytech’ Paris Sorbonne)

Where can I work as a miller?

At Foricher - Les Moulins, you could work in three different locations:

  • Moulin des Gaults, in Poilly-lez-Gien (45) in the Centre-Val de Loire region
  • Moulins Dormoy, in Fougerolles (70) in Bourgogne Franche-Comté
  • Moulins d'Arnouville, in Arnouville (95) in the Île-de-France region

Discover baker portraits

Looking for a school or apprenticeship master?