Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship Riviera Produce

Riviera Produce are delighted to be offering the exciting opportunity to join their team as an Engineering Fitter apprentice. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join our team and kickstart your career!

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Closing date: 17 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £24,003.20

    29 days holiday which includes bank holiday

  • Working week

    Primarily Monday to Friday 7:30 to 4pm May work weekends for maintenance

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    48 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    16 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000243463

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Working in the pack house on our machinery
  • Planned maintenance
  • Reactive maintenance
  • Shadowing multi skilled engineering technician
  • Workshop work – working on projects and site maintenance

The training you will be getting

  • Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering Fitter.
  • You will be completing your training one day a week at Cornwall College Camborne, and the remaining weekdays in the workplace
  • Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) 
    Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)  

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Becoming multi skilled engineering technician due to growth in the business.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Manual work

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

Needs to have good aptitude for manual tasks, not on a bus route but not in the middle of nowhere Applicants should have a good aptitude to manual tasks. Workplace is not on the bus route but not in the middle of nowhere. Applicants should consider how they will be able to travel to and from the workplace and college.

About the employer

Riviera Produce is one of the UK’s leading growers of Brassica’s such as Cauliflower and other vegetables including Courgettes. We supply the major supermarkets across the UK 12 months of the year from our family farm in Cornwall. Our aim is to be the employer of choice in the area and industry due to our investments that we make into our people. This is a sixth generation family business, and we are expanding significantly.

Employer

Riviera Produce

Address

14 GWINEAR ROAD

CONNOR DOWNS

HAYLE

TR27 5JQ

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Training

Training provider

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Holly

01209616452

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering fitter

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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