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Groundworks Apprentice

R M CONTRACTORS LTD

LOCATION
📍 Berkshire
PAY
💶 National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
HOURS
⏰ 45 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 1 Year 6 Months
APPLY BY
SECTOR
Construction and the built environment

Employer information

Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Groundworker (level 2) (Level 2) Desired skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

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About this apprenticeship

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Learning from experienced groundworkers and site managers, acquiring skills necessary for preparing sub-surfaces for structural work to being on-site
Ensuring Health & Safety guidelines are always upheld
Installing drainage systems
Digging, shovelling and slabbing
Levelling stone and raking tarmac
Mixing of cement and concrete
Executing final touches on hard landscaping projects

Training

Training will take place at NHBC College, WS13 8ES and on a construction site around either Oxfordshire, Leicestershire or West Midlands. Apprentices must have a full UK driving license or alternative, reliable means of travelling to college and site. 

What you could go on to do

Exposure to a construction environment, potentially leading to a long-term career path
Career development opportunities within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

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