As part of the Cement & Packed division of Tarmac you will play an important role in keeping UK infrastructure moving, contributing towards the successful production of cementitious products. An exciting role where you can see the outputs of your hard work all around you (quite literally!)
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Apprentice to join our Cement and Packed Products Team at our Tunstead site, close to Buxton in Derbyshire for a year in industry placement. The role is easily commutable from Buxton, Macclesfield, Stockport, Dronfield, Manchester, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Leek, Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding areas.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
As a Mechanical Apprentice, a typical day will include:
1. Attending college to study the academic and practical elements of the role.
2. Hands-on experience on site, actively participating in breakdowns and planned maintenance work on the equipment and assets at our Cement Plant.
Life on site will involve working both inside and outside. It won’t always be glamorous and sometimes you might find yourself in a dusty or confined environment. However, your safety and health is our number one priority and full protective clothing and equipment is provided. Your colleagues are there to help and look out for each other, and safety is everyone’s responsibility.
Our Apprentice programme is a great opportunity for you to develop skills and knowledge for the future and to bring us some fresh perspectives and ideas. At the same time, you will enjoy working for a large, established company, with a great range of benefits, whilst learning an important trade and gaining a recognised qualification.
Qualification: Maintenance And Operations Engineering Technician (MOET)
Minimum Requirements:
* 5 GCSEs, including English, Maths, and Science at Grade 4 or above.
* A practical and technical aptitude, and able to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering, technology, or science.
* Enthusiastic about starting a career in the building materials industry!
* Passionate about working safely.
* A team player.
* Willing to learn and develop.
Why Us
In addition to the role, we offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:
* Enhanced holiday entitlement
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
* Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
* Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
* Training and development opportunities
Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?
Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
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