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Marine Apprenticeship

316a334

Grangemouth, Scotland

1 day ago

15249 GBP ANNUAL

Forth Ports Group

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Chris Collins

$100 to $500 million (USD)

Company - Private

1967


Job Description

Forth Ports Group
Grangemouth
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Marine Apprenticeship

As a leading port operator, Forth Ports employs over 1,200 people in ports across the UK.

We are now looking for the new generation of marine experts to start their career through our apprenticeship programme. This programme will provide a blended learning approach involving on-the-job training and college-based studies, adding value by combining education with practical experience.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn all about the marine side of the port business. You will gain qualifications to be able to work in our vessel traffic service and you will also be trained to operate some of our floating craft. You must be keen to learn and be motivated to achieve success.


Important Information
Date Posted: 15th February 2023
Closing Date: 10th March 2023
Industry: Logistics & Transport
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Starting from £15,000.00

About the role

You will build your technical and practical skills working alongside our experienced Marine Team whilst also developing your academic knowledge through college based studies.

In year 1 and 2, you will undertake modules to gain a SCQF Level (2) in Port Operations GJ6V 22 which consists of 11 units. In addition, you will also complete a RYA Advanced Powerboat, Commercially Endorsed. In year 3, you will undertake VTS Nautical Knowledge IALA/MCA (Module 4 - C0103-1) and a V103 VTS Operator qualification.

What do I need?

  • You will have a minimum of four National 5 qualifications including Maths and English (Higher Maths and English preferred).

  • The successful candidate must by the start of their employment have permission to work in the UK.

  • You will be comfortable working in an outdoors environment in all weathers, at height and in confined spaces. In the final year you will be required to undertake shifts including weekends and nights. You must also be able to demonstrate an appreciation of the highest standards of health and safety at all times.

  • Have a good level of physical fitness and be able to achieve ENG1 Seafarer Medical Standard.

  • A full UK drivers licence is preferred.

What can Forth Ports offer me?

  • Full support throughout the apprenticeship programme

  • A supportive and inclusive working environment that will enable you reach your full potential

  • Excellent career development opportunities

  • A structured learning and education pathway linked to your personal development

  • Competitive staring salary with regular salary reviews and discretionary bonus

  • Generous annual leave entitlement

Interested?

Check us out on Twitter (@forthports), Facebook (@forthportscommunity), Instagram (@workingatforthports) and LinkedIn (Forth Ports Limited)

The Selection Process

Following a screening and shortlisting process, successful candidates will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre on Wednesday 19 April 2023. This will involve undertaking comprehension tests and practical exercises. This will be followed by an interview and a tour of the Port.

What you will need

Required criteria

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Minimum of four National 5 qualifications including Maths and English (Higher Maths and English preferred).
  • Comfortable working in an outdoors environment in all weathers, at height and in confined spaces
  • Good level of physical fitness and be able to achieve ENG1 Seafarer Medical Standard

Forth Ports Group

"As sure as the tide " - 50 years and counting – delivering outstanding results, on all manner of projects. Customers from around the world rely on our expertise to realise their ambitions.


Over our 50 years of experience we have witnessed our ports grow to become important assets to support and deliver growth both for the UK and local economies. The growth impact has been achieved due to the continued investments in our infrastructure, making sure that our ports are able to continually develop their services and support the growth of many industries. Our people have played a significant role. They have delivered the highest quality of service through their expertise, loyalty and flexibility and, without them, we could not have built the strong reputation and the long term agreements with many customers that we have today.

Welcome to Forth Ports Careers. As a leading port operator, we employ over 1,100 people across our ports in Scotland and the Port of Tilbury in London. A career in a port business is very rewarding. There is real variety within each role and significant opportunities for promotion and career development. Don’t just take our word for it; view the “Some of our People” section and the video below to gain insight into the kinds of jobs our employees do, how they’ve grown with us, and what motivates them each day. The port business can be seen as a barometer for the economy and this drives us to be adaptable and fast paced as we identify new business opportunities.

Our benefits

We are committed to creating a positive working culture for all employees, as well as a good work-life balance. Here are just some of the benefits of working for Forth Ports.

Vacation/Paid time off

Paid sick days

Retirement plan and/or pension

Employee development programs

Cycle to work

Competitive salary

Long service recognition

Employee Assistance Scheme


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