Seaweed Harvesting & Processing Assistant - WPEP Scheme - Celtic Seaweed Bath Products T/A VOYA - Sligo - ref. a043815
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Application Details
This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance.Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.
Job Description
We currently have an exciting opportunity with a globally known brand for an Seaweed Harvesting & Processing Assistant based in Sligo. On the job training will be provided by our expert harvesters for the successful participant and gives a great opportunity to learn about our industry.
The participant will be trained in seaweed harvesting techniques, sorting, hanging and drying seaweed at our production facility in Sligo, processing seaweed into finished products for our customers, maintaining a hygienic facility floor, upkeep of our company vehicles after harvesting and maintaining accurate records.
Role Description
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.
Formal Training:- Seaweed harvesting techniques
- Sorting, hanging and drying seaweed
- Processing seaweed into finished products for our customers,
- Health & Safety
- Hygiene
- Upkeep of our company vehicles after harvesting
- Maintaining accurate records
- Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Sector:
- Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years):