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“ I wanted to work at Tom White Waste because it is a well known local company with a good reputation. The company also offers training, support, and long term career opportunities. ”

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We tailor our apprenticeships to employees’ needs and personal growth goals, offering mentoring, coaching and on-the-job training. We provide the qualifications needed for senior positions, including Level 3 and Level 7 leadership degrees. 

 

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There are 8 internal departments: Finance, Customer Services, Transport & Logistics, Fleet & HGV Workshop, Plant & Engineering, Production, SHEQ and Sales & Account Management. Which one seems right for you?

Our apprenticeships combine on-the-job training with getting a recognised qualification. You'll team up with our pros, jump into real projects, and still have time for your studies. How long it takes and what qualification you get depends on the apprenticeship you pick.

No, for most apprenticeship and entry-level roles, we do not require previous experience in waste management. We are looking for candidates with a good attitude, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. We provide all the necessary training and support.

Yes - however, apprenticeship funding rules require that the scheme helps you gain significant new knowledge and skills. If you have a lot of experience in the area of the apprenticeship, you may not be eligible, but we encourage you to look at our other roles.

We're dedicated to your personal growth. You'll have regular one-to-one check-ins with your manager, as well as formal performance and development reviews, typically every six months. Progress will also be monitored closely in line with the apprenticeship standard requirements.

For some experienced driving roles, a pre-existing license is required. However, we offer specific HGV Driver Apprenticeship schemes where we provide full training and support for you to obtain your Cat C (HGV Class 2) or Cat C+E (HGV Class 1) license as part of the programme. Please check the specific vacancy details.

Yes, we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our growing team. If you don't see an immediate vacancy, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest to orders@tomwhitewaste.co.uk. We will keep your details on file and contact you if a suitable position becomes available.

As an operational business, working with heavy machinery and vehicles, we have a strict PPE policy which must be followed at all times when on-site. The appropriate PPE for your role will be outlined to you during your induction.

Perks of working for a waste management company that provides skips - a great discount on your skip hire!

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