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HOLCIM UK LIMITED · UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Location
Northumberland
Postcode
NE22 7BY
Salary
Competitive
Duration
3 Years
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
2
Level
Level 5 – Higher
Qualification
Mineral products technician (level 5)
Start date
9 September 2027
Application deadline
20 November 2026
Posted
20 October 2026
Vacancy reference
2000060187
About the role
- Supporting the day-to-day running of business operations and learning how different teams work together
- Working alongside managers to plan, organise and deliver projects and business activities
- Getting involved in operational and commercial activities to understand how the business works
- Attending team meetings, sharing ideas and contributing to business decisions
- Helping to identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and sustainability
- Building relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders
- Supporting teams with problem-solving, planning and achieving business objectives
- Taking on new challenges and responsibilities to develop your confidence and leadership skills
- Learning from experienced colleagues through coaching, mentoring and practical experience
- Applying the knowledge and skills gained through your apprenticeship studies to real business situations
Working week
Monday to Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm
Skills
Communication skillsProblem solving skillsTeam working
Training & development
Future prospects
- Supporting the day-to-day running of business operations and learning how different teams work together
- Working alongside managers to plan, organise and deliver projects and business activities
- Getting involved in operational and commercial activities to understand how the business works
- Attending team meetings, sharing ideas and contributing to business decisions
- Helping to identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and sustainability
- Building relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders
- Supporting teams with problem-solving, planning and achieving business objectives
- Taking on new challenges and responsibilities to develop your confidence and leadership skills
- Learning from experienced colleagues through coaching, mentoring and practical experience
- Applying the knowledge and skills gained through your apprenticeship studies to real business situations
Company benefits
- Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase)
- Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered Program," designed to support and inspire women across the business.
- Free 24/7 remote GP service
- Join our affinity groups populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests
- Staff discounts
About HOLCIM UK LIMITED
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Website
www.holcim.co.uk