The OPA are looking to appoint an additional Operations Trainer/Assessor to develop, implement, and deliver learning, training, assessment, development activities, and programmes covering all roles within OPA sites primarily in Scotland and initially at the Finnart Ocean Terminal.

OPA operates within the MAH industry and is engaged in the operational and maintenance management of a number of UK Oil Fuel Depots, and oversees strategic assets owned by the MOD.

The primary focus of this role is assuring all safety critical tasks/roles and Asset Technical posts operating within our COMAH regulated sites, ensuring the competency of staff and contractors, are improved, maintained, and ensure compliance with regulations.

This newly created role will also coordinate and manage the apprenticeship programme within our organisation.

The role will require the post holder to support the Competence Assurance Manager / Human Resources Director with the ongoing implementation and expansion of the Competence Management System, and any other HR related programmes. The post holder is required to have excellent knowledge of current learning and development processes, educational, accreditation structures, competency-based assessment techniques, and regulatory training practices relevant within the High Hazard Industry.

Extensive travel to our UK sites will be a regular feature of this role, with some overnight stays. Therefore, a full (preferably clean) driving licence is essential for the successful candidate. There may  also be occasional overseas travel when required.