Groundworker Apprentice
Location: BuckinghamshireSalary: First 39 hours at basic rate of £14.28, remaining 11 hours at time and a half of £21.42Job Type: Full-time ApprenticeshipAssessment Date: 3rd September
About the role:
We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Groundworker Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a career in construction and gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification.
As a Groundworker Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced groundworkers and learn a wide range of skills, including excavation, drainage, concreting, foundations, kerbing, paving and general groundwork.
Your responsibilities will include
Assisting experienced groundworkers on construction sites
Learning how to carry out excavation and earthworks
Installing drainage systems and pipework
Assisting with foundations, concrete and formwork
Laying kerbs, paving and other groundworks
Using tools and equipment safely and correctly
Keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe
Following health and safety procedures at all times
Attending college/training as part of your apprenticeship
What we're looking for
No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone who is:
Hardworking and reliable
Keen to learn and develop new skills
Punctual and committed
Able to work well as part of a team
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Physically fit and willing to get stuck in
Safety-conscious and willing to follow instructions
A CSCS card or previous construction experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.
What we offer
A full apprenticeship with on-the-job training
A recognised construction qualification
Support and mentoring from experienced groundworkers
The opportunity to develop a long-term career in construction
Competitive apprenticeship salary
Potential for permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
How to apply
If you're hardworking, motivated and ready to start a career in groundworks, we'd love to hear from you.
Join our team and start building your future!
