Build Your Future with Ibstock plc - Quarry Management Trainee (Mineral Products - Higher Apprenticeship)
Location: Ibstock - Cattybrook Quarry, Over Lane, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4BX.
- 15 minutes from Thornbury, Chittening and Portishead.
- 20 minutes from Yate
- 25 minutes from Bristol
Ready to start a career in quarry management with hands-on training and a nationally recognised qualification? Join Ibstock PLC as a Quarry Management Trainee , and over the next 4 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 Quarry Team Leader or Supervisor.
What's in it for You?
- Starting salary: £20,888 per annum, with opportunities for growth throughout the programme.
- Fully covered accommodation and travel expenses during your away stays as part of your apprenticeship.
- Future qualifications : Opportunity to study a BSc Hons Degree in Mineral Products Management upon completion.
- Continuous professional development, including after you qualify, ensuring your career thrives at Ibstock.
- Earn while you learn : Gain invaluable, real-world experience and a competitive salary.
- 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:
- Ensuring safe operations and compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Supporting quarry planning, managing contractors, and conducting routine safety checks.
- Assisting with performance management, maintaining production levels , and implementing quality control measures.
- Learning extraction, processing systems, and clay technology to optimize efficiency .
- Handling paperwork, performance tracking, and budget management for the quarry.
- Building links with local organisations and understanding customer processes.
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 Maths, 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.
Join us at Ibstock PLC?WE ARE your future!
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