Manufacturing Apprenticeship
THE WALSALL WHEELBARROW CO LTD
WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 3PQ
Closes in 21 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 August 2024
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Summary
Looking for a long term career in manufacturing? The Walsall Wheelbarrow Co Ltd have a great opportunity for an apprentice to join their thriving team. The apprentice will have hands-on experience, learning the aspects of wheelbarrow manufacturing from experienced staff while completing a Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 21 October
- Duration
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1 Year
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Maintain standards of housekeeping
- Follow company policies and procedures
- Learn all aspects of wheelbarrow assembly
- Powder coating
- Track work
- Packaging parts
- Loading
- Any other day-to-day duties as requested by mentor/manager
Where you’ll work
UNIT 10/12 PHOENIX RD
WEDNESFIELD
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV11 3PQ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
STAFF SELECT LTD
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2
- Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills)
- Functional Skills maths/English if required
- No day release
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Maths (grade 4)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
About this company
The Thacker family, owners of The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company, have been instrumental in the development and manufacture of the modern wheelbarrow. With over 80 years of experience through 3 generations, we are the experts in our industry and constantly strive to innovate and lead the way with new product and manufacturing processes.
After this apprenticeship
- Possible full-time position, continue to grow and develop within the business
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
STAFF SELECT LTD
Nova Training
apprenticeships@novatraining.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274035.
Apply now
Closes in 21 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)
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