Job Description
Build Your Future with Ibstock plc - Technical Management Trainee (Mineral Products - Higher Apprenticeship)
Location: Ibstock Brick, Leicester Road, Ibstock, LE67 6HS
* 20 minutes from Hinckley and Shepshed or Ashby-de-la-Zouch
* 25 minutes from Loughborough
* 30 minutes from Leicester
Ready to start a career in technical management with hands-on training and a nationally recognised qualification? Join Ibstock PLC as a Manufacturing Management Trainee, and over the next 2 ? years, work toward a Level 5 qualification in Mineral Products. This apprenticeship gives you the chance to develop the skills needed to launch your career as a Technical Manager.
What's in it for You?
* Starting salary: £20,888 per annum
* Fully funded accommodation and travel expenses during your apprenticeship
* Future qualifications : Opportunity to study a BSc Hons Degree in Mineral Products Management upon completion.
* Continuous professional development beyond your qualification, supporting your career growth at Ibstock
* Earn while you learn: Gain hands-on experience in a unique, skilled role with competitive pay
* Career-ready : Upon completion, you'll be fully qualified to launch your career at Ibstock Group.
* Innovative Environment : Be part of a company with over 200 years of history, yet at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in building solutions.
What You'll Be Doing:
The successful applicant will be a key member of the Operational team at the factory, shadowing current management roles and supporting them through compliance with our Quality, Energy and Environmental systems. This may include but is not limited to:
* Travelling to other factories and observing their systems to ensure best practise at your own factory.
* Performing quality control checks on the concrete through assessments such as density tests.Suggesting energy efficient alternatives to current processes.
* Obtaining safety measures to an excellent standard and supporting colleagues in achieving this.
* Analysing key data, such as factory performance and the efficiency of the production process.
Who We're Looking For:
* Practical and hands-on individuals eager to gain real-world experience with a market-leading manufacturer.
* Minimum 5 GCSEs at Grade 4-9 (or equivalent) including Maths, English, and Science.
* A-levels, NVQ Level 3, or BTEC in Science, or a related field.
* A full UK driving license is advantageous, with flexibility to travel when needed
About Us
At Ibstock, we've been shaping Britain's built environment for over 200 years. With a team of more than 2,300 strong, we're committed to building smarter, more sustainable homes and workplaces. Our innovative products are designed with a net-zero future in mind, and we're constantly evolving to meet the challenges of tomorrow. If you're looking for a company that blends heritage with innovation, opportunity, and career progression, WE ARE that company.
Diversity & Inclusion at Ibstock:
We are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you don't meet every single qualification listed but are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply! Studies show that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet all criteria, but at Ibstock, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to finding the right person for the job?your unique background might be just what we need.
Why Wait? Apply Now!
Applications close on 17th January 2025 but don't delay?we may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Learn more and apply today:
Join us at Ibstock PLC?WE ARE your future!
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