Process Operator Apprentice

You will learn how we achieve safe, sustainable and efficient activities by shadowing key teammates and taking part in projects that will also expose you to our quality, continuous improvement, and EHS (environment, health and safety) specialists You will gain an understanding of our commercial and support functions, to give you a full insight of how we make it all happen. You will truly appreciate how everything is linked to making our business a success and how you can contribute towards achieving our company goals In year two, you will spend more time in the function that closely matches your skillset as well as preference, and develop your Etex career within this area  You will be closely supported by the Continuous Improvement Team, who will meticulously plan your induction and apprenticeship programme towards your professional qualification

Training:

Combination of at work alongside college attendance.

Training Outcome:

There may be an opportunity to apply for the permanent role of Process Operator after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We are a manufacturer of contruction materials, specifically the Ferrybridge plant manufacturers Plasterboard in a continuous process. We also have locations in Leeds, Newton Aycliffe and Bristol. We are part of a larger group called Etex, which has several other manufacturing sites in the UK and across the globe. The Ferrybridge plant has about 80 staff members, some working a shift pattern and others working a normal week days routine.

Working Hours :
Initially – Monday – Thursday 08:00-16:30 Friday 08:00-15:30 (39 Hours). Towards the end of the apprenticeship Continental Shifts 12 Hours, 2 Days followed by 2 nights. After 7 sets an 18 day break.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness