Apprentice Commercial Vehicle Body Builder

MICRA TRUCK BODIES LTD

WAKEFIELD (WF1 5PE)

Closes in 29 days (Friday 13 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 May 2025

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Summary

Exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join this successful employer completing a Fabrication Welding Apprenticeship.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
40 hours, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 7 July 2025

Duration

1 year 11 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Shadow and assist colleagues 
  • Measurments and cuttings 
  • Working with  variety of materials
  • Developing skilsl in a variety of welds 
  • Supporting with commercial vehicle builds 

Where you'll work

UNIT 12
GREENS INDUSTRIAL PARK
CALDER VALE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
WF1 5PE

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

HEART OF YORKSHIRE EDUCATION GROUP

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

Attend college on a day release basis over two acadmic years, supported onsite by collegeaues and a designated assessor.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 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

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Patience

Other requirements

Please ensure you can travel to the location of this business.

About this company

Micra Truck Bodies have been established for over 28 years. During that time we have built a fantastic reputation and are recognised as one of the UK’s leading designers and builders of high quality commercial vehicle body work. We specialise in the design and build of truck bodies including refrigerated truck bodies and also offer bodywork repairs and insurance repair work. From our fully equipped modern 40,000 sq.ft. workshop, we provide a first class service which is second to none. We guide you through the whole design and build process from beginning to end and offer a fantastic after sales service.

https://www.micratruckbodies.co.uk/about-us/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to progress onto further study.

AIm of the business is to retain upon completion of your apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HEART OF YORKSHIRE EDUCATION GROUP

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000320478.

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Closes in 29 days (Friday 13 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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