Apprentice Processing Plant Operator - Ivybridge, United Kingdom - Sibelco UK Limited

Sibelco UK Limited

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Ivybridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Build a career in the minerals industry to help shape the world around you.

Sibelco is a global leader in material solutions.

Sibelco sources, transforms and distributes specialty industrial minerals such as silica, clays, feldspathics and olivine, and is a leader in glass recycling.

Sibelco's solutions support the progress of modern life and serve industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers and water purification.

The Sibelco Group operates sites in 32 countries, with a team of around 5,000 people.

The quarrying and mineral products industry is the UK's largest manufacturing sector. It's the bedrock of construction and the built environment, from extracting and processing minerals to making building minerals. It also supports many vital sectors such as agriculture, automotive, pharmaceuticals and technology.

Sibelco aims to provide a
truly diverse workplace where every employee can be themselves through bringing their unique perspectives to work, and we are looking for Apprentices to join the teams at our clay quarries based in Devon.

So, whatever your interests, be part of an industry that's essential to our everyday lives.

Apprenticeship summary

What will the apprentice be doing?

Operate static machinery associated with the processing of mineral products
Carry out basic maintenance on static plant equipment
Be competent across a range of mobile plant to include Wheeled Loader and Fork Lift truck
Ensure all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are adhered to.
Support in ensuring that all processing activities and production demands are satisfied.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

The Apprentice will be enrolled onto a Level 2 Mineral Processing Mobile and Static Plant Operator and MP Skills will be the Apprenticeship training provider.
The bulk of the training will take place at one of our Devon sites. However, the Apprentice may need to attend some training days off site at the M P Skills Training centre in Somerset or Nottingham during the apprenticeship. These days will be spread across the apprenticeship and more information on this will be provided during the recruitment process.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Sibelco UK Ltd has a proud history of training apprentices over many years with many previous apprentices going on to work in the business. We aim to try and work with all of our Apprentices after they have completed and passed their Apprenticeship. Where this is not possible, we will provide support to the Apprentice to assist them in finding another role within the industry.

Expected course duration
18 Months

Possible start date
Summer 2023

Job Type:
Apprenticeship

Salary:
£16,000.00 per year

Benefits: