Assistant Coatings Apprentice

YORKSHIRE SPECIALIST COATINGS LTD

CARLTON, S71 3HW

Closes in 26 days (Tuesday 11 February at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 January 2025


Summary

Based in our workshop in Carlton, Barnsley, the successful candidate will work alongside our current sprayers, assisting in the preparation, finishing and packaging of products. The products will vary from uPVC windows & Doors, related uPVC building products, GRP composite doors and glass.

Annual wage
£12,064 a year

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The minimum Apprenticeship wage will increase to £7.55 from the 1st April 2025.

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
9.00am - 5.00 pm with 45-minutes unpaid lunch break - Morning break 10.am - 10.15am/Afternoon break 3.00pm - 3.15pm

36 hours 15 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 17 February

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

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

  • Preparation and detailed masking of products prior to finishing 
  • Batching of jobs/orders
  • Finishing/packing of products using protective films
  • Organising jobs, reading off job sheets to identify specification 
  • To be aware of business continuity processes via Line Manager.
  • Organising products
  • Detailed masking of products
  • Preparation using specialist cleaners
  • Mixing of specialist stains & paints 
  • Application of protective films 
  • Stripping and re-fabrication of uPVC window frames 
  • Packaging of finished products 
  • Disassembly and cleaning of spraying equipment

Where you’ll work

UNIT 75

CARLTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

ALBION ROAD

CARLTON

S71 3HW

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

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Your training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Conduct risk assessments within the working environment.
  • Apply safe working practices in line with associated health and safety legislation and company policy.
  • Receive products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Store and pick products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Dispatch products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Decant, pack products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
  • Communicate in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
  • Load and unload products, considering the product that is to be moved and its current and planned destination.
  • Use tools and equipment to aid in product handling.
  • Use information technology and digital systems. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.
  • Locate and use operational information, electronic or paper based, required to fulfil contractual requirements.
  • Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that reduce waste and mitigate environmental impacts.
  • support under instruction scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities relevant to the organisation and product.
  • Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility.
  • Follow procedures in line with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Follow equity, diversity and inclusion rules.
  • Carry out and record learning and development activities.
  • Conducts handover activities.
  • Conduct risk assessments within the working environment.
  • Apply safe working practices in line with associated health and safety legislation and company policy.
  • Receive products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Store and pick products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Dispatch products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Decant, pack products in line with organisational procedures.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
  • Communicate in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
  • Load and unload products, considering the product that is to be moved and its current and planned destination.
  • Use tools and equipment to aid in product handling.
  • Use information technology and digital systems. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.
  • Locate and use operational information, electronic or paper based, required to fulfil contractual requirements.
  • Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that reduce waste and mitigate environmental impacts.
  • support under instruction scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities relevant to the organisation and product.
  • Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility.
  • Follow procedures in line with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Follow equity, diversity and inclusion rules.
  • Carry out and record learning and development activities.
  • Conducts handover activities.

Your training plan

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2.

The delivery of this apprenticeship will be a blend of both Online and Workplace assessment with the assessor approximately every 4 - 6 weeks.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade A* - C / 9 - 4)
  • Maths (grade A* - C / 9 - 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

  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Eye for detail
  • Must have ambition and drive
  • Continually improve skills
  • Good communication skills

About this company

Yorkshire Specialist Coatings Ltd are a specialist paint applicator based in Carlton, Barnsley who offer spray painting services to uPVC window manufacturers, uPVC stockists, Glass manufacturers, joinery manufacturers and GRP composite door manufacturers. We specialise in the application of specialist paints for building products such as uPVC, plastics, glass and metals, working predominantly with other businesses throughout the north of England

https://www.yscoatings.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

On completion of the apprenticeship there will be potential to offer a permanent role in which further benefits will become available.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Tracey North

tracey.north@intecbusinesscolleges.co.uk

07580997408

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296297.

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Closes in 26 days (Tuesday 11 February at 11:59pm)

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