Whale Tankers is investing in the next generation of engineers as part of the company’s long-standing apprenticeship scheme, where young people are able to learn through a combination of hands-on training and academic study. One particular success story from the Whale scheme is that of Jake Fletcher, who studied for his degree on a part-time [...]
Whale Tankers is celebrating more than 12 years of its highly successful apprenticeship scheme, which has seen 29 young people pass through the programme and who are now reaping the rewards and benefits of undertaking a scheme with the company. Mark Warmington, Managing Director for Whale Tankers and himself a former apprentice, explains: “Developing the [...]
Three Solihull school leavers who have recently completed an intensive four-year apprenticeship scheme operated by local manufacturing company, Whale Tankers - a market leader in the production of vacuum tankers and jetting equipment - are now set to embark on a long-term career in engineering. Demonstrating the ongoing commitment Whale Tankers places on the importance [...]
Solihull company Whale Tankers has just seen 22 year old David Rose become its latest employee to successfully gain an Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering. David becomes the sixth Whale employee in four years to achieve the accolade - a sought after qualification amongst leading engineering companies. It also further underlines Whale's commitment to having its [...]
For three Solihull men an apprenticeship with leading local firm Whale Tankers has provided the basis for a long-term, well-paid and interesting career in engineering. Adam Heales and James Probyn, both 20 and from Wythall, joined the company in 2002 direct from Woodrush High School at Hollywood to start an Advanced Apprenticeship. A year later [...]
