Full Job Description
Opportunity for 2 x production technician apprentices at Forbo Flooring Systems on a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship in conjunction with Cogent Skills Apprenticeships
Qualification Requirements
GCSE English & GCSE Maths grade C/4 or above
Salary - Minimum Apprenticeship Wage
Benefits
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Holiday Allowance - 26 Days Holiday Allowance, plus Bank Holidays
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Pension - Employee 7%, Employer 7%
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Bonus Scheme
Location - Forbo Flooring UK Ltd, Walton Summit Centre, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8AL
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm with 60 minute lunch break.
Duration - 27 months
Start Date - 1st September 2026
Interview Date - TBC
Closing Date for Applications - 29th May 2026
To Apply
To apply, please click the Apply Now button and complete the form. Once you submit, you will receive an email to verify your email address that will then submit your application to us. If you do not receive an email confirming your application, please check with us that this has been submitted.
If you are having difficulty in completing this, please contact recruitment on [email protected] for assistance
Job Description
You will be responsible for producing carpet tiles and entrance floor matting from incoming raw materials to finished goods, operating machinery and processes, comply to health and safety procedures, inline quality checks, FLT driving.
Candidate Requirements
Skills/Personal Qualities
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Enthusiastic
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Reliable
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Eager to learn
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Motivated and curious people who have an appetite for both technical and person growth
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Good communication
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Teamwork skills
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A proactive approach & willingness to take initiative
Training To Be Delivered
Qualification to be delivered: Process Industry Manufacturing Diploma Level 3
Apprenticeship Standard: Process Industry Manufacturing Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: Training for this apprenticeship will be completed online
Future Prospects
Following successful completion of this apprenticeship, you would be eligible for Full-time employment and career progression opportunities.
Things To Be Considered
Shift work may be required in the future
About Forbo Flooring Systems
Forbo Flooring Systems is a global player in high-quality commercial flooring & total flooring solutions that include Linoleum, Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Tiles, Flocked Flooring, Carpet Tiles and Entrance Flooring Systems. We focus on environmentally friendly, functional and design-orientated luxury flooring.
