Main characteristics
- Location
- Turriff, Aberdeenshire
- Company
- Morrisons
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
About The RoleEngineer your future with Morrisons!
Weve got the perfect recipe for your success! Join our Engineering Apprenticeship at Morrisons Manufacturing and embark on a journey of learning, growth and innovation. Youll earn whilst you learn and get your qualifications at no cost to you, gaining great skills and experience along the way. All we need from you is a desire to learn and a passion for engineering.
For the last 7 years Morrisons has continued to recruit and invest in our Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme and to date we have recruited a total of 107 candidates who are either on their journey to becoming a Multi Skilled Engineer or have successfully completed their course and are working in one of our Manufacturing sites. We have exciting opportunity at Turriff Manufacturing, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Here we produce high quality meat for processing at our meat and chilled manufacturing sites. Theres also a good chance that your lamb chops came from this site in Scotland.Operating five days a week, our Turriff manufacturing facility covers 150,000 square feet on seven acres of land. At our cattle and sheep processing site, our 300+ colleagues supply beef and lamb to Farmers Boy and external businesses such as Birds Eye. We also source Scottish livestock for our Scottish stores.
As an Engineering Apprentice, youll work hands on and side by side with our seasoned engineers, mastering the art of maintaining, repairing and improving our machinery. Its a great opportunity to gain practical skills and knowledge in engineering while working with a supportive team.
Your daily tasks will include:
Troubleshooting and repairing equipment
Learning about electrical and mechanical systems
Assisting in equipment installation and upgrades
Participating in continuous improvements
Conducting preventative maintenance tasksBy the end of your apprenticeship you will:
Be trained in both mechanical and electrical engineering maintenance
Completed City & Guilds Level 3 in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance
Have strong knowledge of food safety, compliance and processing
This is a 3 year apprenticeship scheme and will include residential block release (up to 20 weeks away from home) for studies and exams. Our apprentice scheme offers a very competitive salary and benefits packages. Not only that, you will have continued development and support through our mentoring and buddy system, offering you the tools to succeed and grow with our business.
The closing date for applications will be January 3rd 2024, and should you be progressed a member of the resourcing team will be in touch to share further details.
About You
In order to be considered for our engineering apprenticeship you must be aged 18 or over and have achieved (or predicted) a Level 6 (Grade B) in Maths and Level 5 (Grade C) in English. It would also be desirable to have a Level 5 (Grade C) in Science.
Youll have a passion for engineering and a strong desire to learn; problem solving skills and a can-do attitude will get you far in our sites with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
Why youll love it here
Learn from the best in the business, and receive one on one guidance from our current expert engineers and managers
Join a diverse and collaborative team that love what they do
Earn whilst you learn, not only will you be gaining invaluable skills and knowledge but youll also be earning a competitive salary at the same timeIn
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
About The Company
From a Bradford market stall to the UKs 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer.
We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.
We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.
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