Apprentice Groundworker
BUILD 4 GROWTH LIMITED
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About the Role
Build4Growth Ltd are looking to employ a new groundworker apprentice to join their expanding team. You will be working alongside & learning new skills from a team of experienced groundworkers to prepare construction sites for structural building works. This will involve all aspects of groundworks from drainage to block paving.
Groundworkers are employed on construction sites that involve ground preparation such as, foundations or footing for new buildings. Your day-to-day tasks may include:
- Ground working – marking out and digging shallow trenches for foundations and drains.
- Form working – putting up or dismantling the shuttering that holds setting concrete in place.
- Installing drainage and manholes
- Concreting
- Minor road working – laying kerbs, paving and re-surfacing
- Using hand tools and small plant machinery
This is a manual role that will require a good level of physical fitness. You will be working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.
- Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision which can be studied at Level 3. With experience you could progress to Site Supervisor, Estimator, or Construction Manager.
About the Training
- You will achieve the Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 7 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 - 12 weeks.
- The successful candidate will work towards achieving Functional Skills Level 2 in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.
- Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.
About the Employer
Build4Growth Ltd, based in South Yorkshire, working nationally, specialise in all aspects of groundworks such as driveways, flagging, kerbing, footings, bricklaying, drainage, extensions, landscaping & general construction.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Physical fitness
Training Provider
CONSTRUCTION AND PLANT ASSESSMENTS LTD
Course/Training
Groundworker (level 2)
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