Engineering Apprenticeship Opportunities

Job description

About Chivas Brothers?

With a strong and comprehensive global portfolio, including Chivas Regal, Ballantine's, The Glenlivet, Royal Salute and Beefeater, Chivas Brothers brands sit at the heart of a multitude of consumer occasions worldwide.

Chivas Brothers is a friendly family of 1,600 employees dedicated to inspiring entrepreneurism and nurturing talent across 32 sites from Orkney, Scotland, to Plymouth and London, with headquarters in Scotland including 15 Scotch distilleries, two gin distilleries, two bottling facilities and 300+ warehouses.

We have an exciting opportunity for a number of individuals to commence a 4 year engineering career in August 2017 via our Engineering Modern Apprenticeship programme. We are looking to recruit apprentices who have ambition, drive and enthusiasm combined with a positive attitude. At the end of the Apprenticeship you will qualify as a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician and will have the skills required to pursue a career in engineering.

Why choose Chivas Brothers?

As an engineering apprentice, we offer a tailored learning and development plan with the opportunity to gain experience from different operational sites. You will spend your first 6 months at our training centre and College in order to build up your skills and knowledge to prepare you for working in an engineering environment. You will then come on site full time while attending College on day release, allowing you to continue to gain qualifications while developing your technical and operational skills, in order to provide a multi-skilled electrical and mechanical service. By the end of the four year programme you'll have achieved a modern apprenticeship in engineering.

What are the benefits?

You will be supported by a Chivas Brothers mentor, your college tutor and you'll work alongside experienced employees at both our bottling sites (Paisley and Kilmalid), Strathclyde distillery and Dalmuir (warehousing).
· A competitive salary
· Eligibility to join our pension scheme
· Life assurance scheme
· Option to join share scheme plan
· Generous holiday entitlement
· Employee discount scheme
· Fully funded MA course
· Product allowance (After 18 years of age)
What are we looking for?

You'll have good team work and problem solving skills along with the willingness to learn and develop your knowledge. In addition, we are looking for enthusiastic, driven candidates who have a strong interest in engineering and a fascination with how things work.

To meet the college requirements, you must have Maths, English, Physics or Chemistry and ideally a practical subject e.g. craft & design, woodworking skills or engineering skills/graphic communications. These should be at National 5 level or Intermediate 2 or Credit grade (already achieved or currently studying at this level).

The application process

Stage 1 - CV
Upload your CV and complete application process
(Our team will review your application and confirm the outcome. After your application is shortlisted, we may invite you to complete a testing process at our training provider)

Stage 2 - Invitation to Testing
Testing - Aptitude & Practical
(Our team will review the outcome of your testing and you may be invited to complete an online Digital Video Interview)

Stage 3 - Online Digital Video
This Online Digital Video Interview will give you the chance to tell us about yourself, education and career aspirations.
(Our team will review your video and if successful, you will be invited to the final stage, a face to face interview)

Stage 4 - Face to Face interview
This is your chance to prove to us why you are the right candidate to be offered one of our Apprentice positions.

Good luck………………

To find out more about our apprenticeship programme , please visit our Linked IN page
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