Vinyl install and wrap apprentice GRAPEFRUIT GRAPHICS LTD

We are looking for a keen and responsible individual to work alongside our inhouse installation team on local UK based projects and events. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company who has close links to some of the largest sporting events in the world! We will teach you the skills of vinyl wrapping and event overlay.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,003.84 to £15,808.00

    * 32 days holiday per year (Inc. UK public holidays and Christmas shutdown) *NEST Pension contributions. *Bike2Work scheme *3 years of service: Life Policy *5 years of service: Medical Insurance (individual) Additional benefits 10/20 years.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.00pm. Minimum 4 days per week, can offer more work in our busy seasons.

    Total hours per week: 32

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    13 Dec 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000114663

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Finishing of graphics in our production house
  • Operating print and cut machinary 
  • Assisting the installation team on local projects ad event build ups

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

Signage Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Our Production house is based at SO31 7GW, our working hours are 7.30am-4.30pm and would expect for a minum of 3 days a week. Full days preferable to work alongside exsting staff at all times

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • We are looking to train someone to become a full time installer and member of staff delivering high profile sports event branding around the globe

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Art (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent IT (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

The role requires you to be on your feet all day, physically active and comfortable working at height and around boats in a marine environment.

About the employer

Grapefruit operates as a company in the most sustainable way possible, from our employees, to manufacturing processes and the products we can offer. We aspire to provide the events industry with greener alternative products that are not only visually impactful, but are more environmentally friendly and help to create a sustainable future. Our mission is to offer the highest quality inhouse branding service from design to delivery. At Grapefruit we are passionate about streamlining your event and believe the best way we can achieve this is to be involved every step of the way. We offer innovative and creative branding solutions with the customer’s needs at the forefront of our minds.

Employer

GRAPEFRUIT GRAPHICS LTD

Address

Grapefruit Graphics, Units 1&2 Midas Business Park

Coal Park Lane Swanwick

SOUTHAMPTON

SO31 7GW

Contact

Lisa Samuels

lisa@grapefruitgraphics.co.uk

07834713587

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Training

Training provider

BRITISH PRINTING INDUSTRIES FEDERATION LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Signage technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please send CV and cover letter on our website career page or email to lisa@grapefruitgraphics.com

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Mar 2023