During a typical day as a construction plant operative apprentice, you will likely engage in the following tasks:
Machine Operation: You will operate various plant machinery, such as excavators, dump trucks and other plant under supervision to complete specific tasks on-site
Site Preparation: Assisting in preparing the construction site, which may include clearing debris or organising materials for the day’s work
Maintenance Checks: Performing routine checks on the machinery to ensure everything is functioning correctly and reporting any issues to a supervisor
Safety Inspections: Participating in safety briefings and conducting safety inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Assisting Skilled Workers: Supporting skilled workers such as site managers or experienced operatives with their tasks, which can include material handling or basic construction activities
Training Sessions: Attending block release training sessions, where you will learn about the different plant machines in a classroom or practical environment
Documentation: Keeping records of machine usage, maintenance, and any incidents that occur on-site
Team Collaboration: Working with other apprentices and construction staff to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely
Training Outcome:Completing this programme can also lead to further opportunities on other plant machinery and potentially higher qualifications, such as management roles, depending on your suitability for the position.Employer Description:The TKL Group has been trading for over 50 years and have a wealth of management experience. We have earned a reputation for reliability in the construction industry, operating over a wide geographical area.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist in operating plant equipment (e.g. excavators, forward tipping dumpers, rollers) in line with site requirements and training level
Carry out pre-start, running, and shutdown checks on plant machinery
Support excavation, lifting, grading, and material movement activities
Follow work instructions, method statements, and risk assessments
Maintain plant equipment in a clean and serviceable condition
Communicate effectively with site teams, including banksmen and supervisors
Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations
Record information accurately (e.g. daily checks, logs, defects)
Support general site duties when required
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:
Qualified Construction Plant Operative roles
Additional plant categories and specialist machinery training
Progression into roles such as Lead Operator, Supervisor, or Site Management
Employer Description:C T Construction is an Industrial and Civil Engineering construction company formed in 1992, to bring the skills of major contractors to smaller projects. With a turnover of approximately £4 million per annum, we undertake all our works with our own directly employed workforce supplemented as required with known sub contractors. All our staff and operatives are CSCS approved and are used to working in industrial environments where the strictest health and safety standards apply. C T Construction has had no reportable accidents since the formation of the company. Since our formation C T Construction have established a reputation for quality of workmanship and have many repeat clients. The long established working relationships with specialist sub contractors and suppliers has enabled C T Construction to retain a competitive edge without the sacrifice of quality.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07.30 - 17.00.
Friday, 07:30 - 16:00.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical....Read more...
Job Title: Warehouse FLT Driver with Production Operative duties Location: AlfretonPay Rate: £13.22 to £14.82 p/h£13.22 per hour + £1.60 holiday pay = £14.82 per hour totalHours: 06:00 - 16:00 Monday & Tuesday 06:00 - 16:00 Wednesday & Thursday 06:00 - 15:30 FridayLicence: Valid B1 FLT Licence requiredExperience: Manufacturing, precast concrete, construction work or similar would be preferredFifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for FLT Drivers in Alfreton to work with our client, who is a leading supplier of cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and building solutions. The role is predominantly Production Operative work, but you will be required to operate an FLT within the role. You must have a valid B1 FLT Licence. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £13.22 to £14.82 p/hImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Refreshment Facilities: Hot drinks, on-site canteen, vending machinesProfessional Development: Full site inductionShifts: Regular, ongoing shiftsPorter/Driver Mate - the role & responsibilities:Operating an FLT safely around the yardLoading and unloading vehiclesAssisting with production activities Manual HandlingUse of hand and Power Tools Equipment checksFollowing all health and safety proceduresWhen not operating an FLT you will be required to complete yard duties. About you:We are looking for people with previous experience in this type of role, and you must have a valid and in date B1 FLT Licence. You will be working as a Production Operative in the first instance with FLT Driving required adhoc. You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift.Interested?If you have the right skills and your FLT Licence, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Groundworkers are the first contractors to begin work on a construction site. They work closely with all construction trades, such as bricklayers, and plant operatives, to prepare the site ready for building works to begin.
You will receive a site safety briefing and a schedule of work for the day and be expected to work as part of a team to complete tasks set for that project.
You will undertake a variety of tasks such as:
Foundations, hard landscaping and earth works
Concreting
Traditional drainage and pipe laying
Benching, channelling manholes and gullies
Road works, laying kerbs, paving
Surfacing and tarmac laying
Utility ducting and laying
Use of plant/machinery
Steel fixing and piling
In order to work on site you will be required to sit a Health and Safety Operative test to gain your CSCS card. This will be organised by M. Lambe.Training:
You will be trained on site by our staff and also attend up to 10 weeks of training at Salutem in Aston, B6 5RS to gain a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship standard
Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship we would hope to employ you within our business as a groundworker with the potential to progress to team leader, site supervisor and beyond.
You could also specialise to become a machine excavator operator or continue with your education to become an engineer.Employer Description:For over 40 years, Haystoun Construction have delivered civil engineering and landscaping works for local authorities, tier-1 contractors, developers, and private clients across the West Midlands. From an original focus on structural maintenance and concrete repairs, we have developed our operational, technical and professional offering to encompass flood risk and watercourse management, highway drainage, and hard and soft landscaping disciplines.Working Hours :You will be working on a construction site Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Trainee Field Service Engineer
Enfield
£30,000 – £35,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60,000+) + Door-to-Door Pay + Full OEM Training + Training Courses + Technical Progression + Unlimited Optional Overtime + Company Van + Fuel Card + Holiday + Monday–Friday Role + Phone + Laptop + Tools + Immediate Start
Grasp the opportunity to earn in excess of £60,000+ in your first years as a Trainee Field Service Engineer and secure the opportunity to technically progress your skillset with a market-leading company that will actively invest in developing your technical abilities. Become a skilled specialist and progress into a key technical expert within the business.
This company is well known within the construction equipment sector due to continued growth. They are looking for a Trainee Field Service Engineer who is keen to learn and they can invest in. With a long-established reputation within the vertical access industry, they are now expanding their service team due to consistent workload. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career and develop into a technical specialist, with the chance to earn £60,000+ through overtime paid at a premium rate.
The role of the Trainee Field Service Engineer will include:
Field Service Engineer role covering London and surrounding areas (within M25)
Working on mechanical and electrical construction equipment
Working at height and outdoors in various environments
Attending customer sites for service, maintenance, and repairs
The successful Trainee Field Service Engineer will have:
Keen attitude to learn and develop
Previous mechanical/electrical experience OR experience working at heights (e.g. window cleaning or similar practical roles)
Comfortable working at height and in outdoor environments
Full UK driving licence with ability to travel across London and surrounding areas
To apply, please call 07458 163046 and ask for Rebecka Van Ristell
Field Service Engineer, Trainee Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Plant Engineer, Construction Equipment, Access Equipment, Cherry Picker Engineer, MEWP Engineer, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrician, Multi Skilled Engineer, Installer, Assembly Operative, Window Cleaner, Labourer, Construction Worker, Enfield, North London, Hertfordshire, London, M25, Waltham Cross, Edmonton, Barnet
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, applications from individuals without valid UK work permission cannot be processed.....Read more...
Trainee Field Service Engineer
Croydon
£30,000 – £35,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60,000+) + Door-to-Door Pay + Full OEM Training + Training Courses + Technical Progression + Unlimited Optional Overtime + Company Van + Fuel Card + Holiday + Monday–Friday Role + Phone + Laptop + Tools + Immediate Start
Grasp the opportunity to earn in excess of £60,000+ in your first years as a Trainee Field Service Engineer and secure the opportunity to technically progress your skillset with a market-leading company that will actively invest in developing your technical abilities. Become a skilled specialist and progress into a key technical expert within the business.
This company is well known within the construction equipment sector due to continued growth. They are looking for a Trainee Field Service Engineer who is keen to learn and they can invest in. With a long-established reputation within the vertical access industry, they are now expanding their service team due to consistent workload. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career and develop into a technical specialist, with the chance to earn £60,000+ through overtime paid at a premium rate.
The role of the Trainee Field Service Engineer will include: Field Service Engineer role covering London and surrounding areas (within M25) Working on mechanical and electrical construction equipment Working at height and outdoors in various environments Attending customer sites for service, maintenance, and repairs
The successful Trainee Field Service Engineer will have: Keen attitude to learn and develop Previous mechanical/electrical experience OR experience working at heights (e.g. window cleaning or similar practical roles) Comfortable working at height and in outdoor environments Full UK driving licence with ability to travel across London and surrounding areas
To apply, please call 07458 163046 and ask for Rebecka Van Ristell
Field Service Engineer, Trainee Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Plant Engineer, Construction Equipment, Access Equipment, Cherry Picker Engineer, MEWP Engineer, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrician, Multi Skilled Engineer, Installer, Assembly Operative, Window Cleaner, Labourer, Construction Worker, Croydon, South London, Surrey, M25, Bromley, Sutton, Mitcham
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, applications from individuals without valid UK work permission cannot be processed....Read more...
This apprenticeship is based within our construction/finishing trades team at our Enfield site (79 Windmill Hill, EN2 7AF). The role is designed to support the delivery of high-quality finishing works across a range of construction projects while developing your technical skills and industry knowledge. The purpose of the role is to train and develop you in core finishing trades, enabling you to become a competent and reliable tradesperson.
You will work under the supervision of experienced operatives and site supervisors, contributing to day-to-day site activities while completing the Finishing Trades Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2). Duties and responsibilities include:
Assist with preparation of work areas, including surface preparation and material handling, support tradespeople in plastering, painting and decorating, tiling, and other finishing activities
Learn and apply correct use of tools, equipment, and materials, maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with health and safety requirements. Follow instructions from supervisors and work as part of a team on active construction sites
Attend college training as required and complete all coursework associated with the apprenticeship
Adhere to company policies, including health and safety procedures at all times
Build practical skills across multiple finishing trades disciplines
Develop understanding of construction site operations and standards
Gain recognised Level 2 qualification in Finishing Trades
Opportunity to progress into a full-time skilled role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
This role is suited to individuals who are practical, dependable, and motivated to learn within a construction environment.
To meet the planning obligations under Section 106 for this development, the apprentice must be a resident of either Enfield, Barnet, Haringey or Waltham Forest at the start of the programme.Training:
You will receive structured on-the-job training under the supervision of experienced tradespeople and site supervisors
You will work closely with skilled operatives on a day-to-day basis, receiving guidance, demonstrations, and support in carrying out tasks across a range of finishing trades, including plastering, painting and decorating, and tiling
You will be supported in developing practical skills, understanding site processes, and working safely and efficiently within a construction environment
Regular feedback and progress reviews will be provided to support development, alongside attendance at college as part of the Finishing Trades Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
All training will be delivered in line with company procedures, with a strong emphasis on health and safety, correct use of tools and equipment, and maintaining high-quality standards
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Finishing Trades Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2), there may be an opportunity to progress into a full-time role within the company as a skilled operative
You will have the opportunity to further develop your skills across finishing trades and may progress onto higher-level qualifications or specialist trade roles, depending on performance and business needs
Employer Description:MD Constructions provides a comprehensive end-to-end construction service, covering property construction, refurbishment, renovation, and maintenance across London. We deliver high-quality building solutions through a team of experienced builders, engineers, and specialist trades. Our in-house services include site surveys, soil investigation, piling, underpinning, concrete works, steel frame structuring, roofing, brickwork, plastering and rendering, as well as painting and decorating. We are committed to delivering projects to a high standard, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and reliability. As an employer, we invest in developing skilled tradespeople and support apprentices in gaining practical experience and long-term career progression within the construction industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00Skills: ....Read more...
Duties include:
Understanding the cabinet design needs
Learning about drawings and detailed plans for the design and construction of cabinets
Selecting appropriate materials, such as wood and hardware to use for the construction of cabinets
Operating machinery and tools, such as saws, drills, and lathes, to cut and shape parts for cabinets
Assembling components to form the cabinet structure
Applying finishes, such as paint or varnish, to completed cabinets
Performing repair or maintenance work on existing cabinets
Ensuring all work meets quality standards and adheres to design specifications
Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean and organised workspaces
Training:
Furniture Making Operative Level 2
Workshops are one day a week at Folkestone College
Trainer visits the apprentice at the workplace once every 6-8 weeks
Training Outcome:This role could lead to progression and a permanent role. Employer Description:For nearly 30 years, Nick Collins has been designing and making bespoke cabinetry. Collins Bespoke was borne from Nick’s passion for bespoke interiors, and is where his craftsmanship has been nurtured, refined and shared. The Collins Bespoke team is an array of skilled crafts-people, mostly trained in-house: from designing, planning and templating; to finishing, assembling and installing.
Headed by Nick, Director and Designer, and supported by Gemma, Director and Marketing Manager, driven by some pretty awesome designers, committed project managers and incredibly skilled workshop extraordinaires, the Collins Bespoke team is pretty great - we are proud of them all.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 3:45pm.
15 min tea break and 30 min lunch break.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
An understanding and experience in producing basic calculations both manually and computerised using the appropriate technical software applications
An awareness of British Standards, when to refer to these and where to find them
An awareness of the company’s standards and procedures
An awareness of Health & Safety in the construction industry and their purpose to gain CSCS Construction Operative skills card to allow site access
Accompanied site visits as and when appropriate to further understanding of design production
Maintain a well-documented project, including calculation files and project correspondence
Ability to understand a project’s programme
An understanding of the reading of drawings
Using specialist 3D software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
Develop an understanding of Low and Zero Carbon Technologies and their applicability
Ability to understand a project’s programme
Training:
One day per week
London South Bank University
Training Outcome:Apprentices are on full employment contracts from Day One and progress to Intermediate Engineer on successful completion of their apprenticeship. There is a CIBSE Approved T&D Scheme to support professional membership up to and including Chartered Engineer Status.Employer Description:We use the power of design and engineering to deliver excellence for our clients in building services and environmental consultancy. Our agile and assured approach combines creative design with intelligent engineering, enabling us to lead small to large scale projects across a range of sectors.
Our team of engineers, architects, designers and analysts help clients realise smarter and more efficient solutions. Our core specialisms - mechanical, electrical, public health and sustainability - work seamlessly throughout the building structure to create places that fulfil their potential.Working Hours :Mondays to Fridays (37 hours per week). Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Based at one of our locations across Sheffield within the Parks & Countryside Service you will:
Working under the direction of a team leader/supervisor, to carry out defined landscape management work to our green spaces, to ensure that they are clean, safe, sustainable & attractive
Using (after undertaking training) a full range of landscape tools & equipment, to manage & maintain our green spaces to a high standard
Undertake all other associated tasks within the team, including both & hard and soft landscaping along with any other physical maintenance and repairs
Working with & alongside internal and external partners, especially volunteers and ‘Friends Of’ groups
Work safely at all times in accordance with established Safe Systems of Work, Health and Safety Guidelines and all SCC Policies and Procedures
Understand and experience the different seasonal activities and tasks that occur throughout the year
Understand the planning/use of resources, along with the prioritisation of different workloads
Training:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Health & Safety at work
SCC online learning
Regular toolbox talks
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Apprenticeship, you will move into full-time employment
Employer Description:Wherever you are in Sheffield, there's sure to be a park, playground, woodland or other green space nearby to enjoy. These are created, serviced and maintained by Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside ServiceWorking Hours :Monday to Friday:
Between 7am and 5pm, Breaks TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Horticulture Operative Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced staff to help maintain high standards across grounds, landscaped areas and cemetery spaces.
Duties will include:
Carrying out grounds' maintenance and amenity horticulture tasks
Maintaining shrubs, flowers, lawns and turf areas to a high standard
Assisting with planting and seasonal bedding displays
Supporting hedge cutting and general vegetation management
Carrying out litter and leaf collection and emptying litter bins
Cleaning and maintaining site ancillaries and public areas
Assisting with cemetery and burial ground maintenance
Supporting burial services where required
Using horticultural tools and equipment safely and effectively
Following health and safety procedures and safe working practices at all times
You will develop practical skills in horticulture, grounds maintenance and site presentation while working towards a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification.Training:Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2.
The typical delivery model is 4 days per week in the workplace and 1-day per week dedicated to off-the-job training, which will include college attendance and apprenticeship learning activities.
Learning Will Take place at our Riseholme Campus.
Riseholme Showground Campus Horncastle Lane North Carlton LN1 2ZR.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to secure a full-time permanent role within the company’s team of 60 employees based at the Hykeham, Lincoln depot.Employer Description:Looking for a career where you can learn new skills, earn while you train, and make a real difference every day? An apprenticeship with Krinkels could be the perfect place to start.
At Krinkels, you won't be stuck in a classroom all day. You'll gain hands-on experience working on real projects alongside experienced professionals who will support you every step of the way. From maintaining green spaces and public areas to helping create environments that people use and enjoy every day, you'll see the impact of your work first-hand.
We're a company that values people, not just qualifications. Whether you're leaving school, college, or looking for a different path into work, we'll help you develop practical skills, build confidence, and gain industry-recognised experience.
As an apprentice, you'll benefit from:
Learning while you earnWorking alongside experienced mentorsDeveloping valuable skills for the futureBeing part of a friendly and supportive teamOpportunities to progress and build a long-term careerWorking outdoors and staying activeContributing to greener, more sustainable communities At Krinkels, we believe in giving young people the opportunity to grow, take responsibility and succeed. If you're motivated, willing to learn and ready to get stuck in, we'll help you turn your potential into a rewarding career.
Your future starts here.
Working Hours :Working days will be discussed at interview.
Typical working hours are 7:30am to 4:00pm, although this may vary depending on operational and seasonal requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist with the construction and maintenance of domestic and commercial landscaping projects
Support the installation of paving, fencing, turf, planting and other landscape features
Learn safe working practices and follow company Health & Safety procedures
Use and maintain landscaping tools and equipment correctly
Assist with site preparation, groundworks and material handling
Support planting, pruning, mulching and general horticultural tasks
Learn to identify plants, weeds and common pests
Assist with lawn establishment and maintenance activities
Help maintain clean, safe and organised work sites
Complete workplace records and apprenticeship portfolio evidence as required
Work professionally with colleagues, customers and suppliers
Attend college training sessions and complete all apprenticeship coursework.
Training:Training will take place 4 days per week in the workplace, with 1 day release to Houghall Campus once every 2 weeksTraining Outcome:Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Landscaper position and continue developing their skills and qualifications within the business.
Wilkinsons Landscapes is committed to developing the next generation of landscaping professionals and welcomes applications from enthusiastic individuals who are ready to learn and grow with us.Employer Description:Wilkinsons Landscapes is one of the North East’s leading landscaping companies, delivering award-winning domestic and commercial landscaping projects across the region.
We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Landscaper to join our team and work towards a Level 2 Horticulture / Landscape Operative Apprenticeship in partnership with East Durham College.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and wants to build a long-term career in landscaping and horticulture.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (8AM – 5PM).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outside, takes pride in creating beautiful spaces, and wants to build a long-term career in horticulture.
We have a great reputation and a loyal customer base, and we are looking for someone who will also take pride in their work.
Experience is not essential but an interest in gardening and the outdoors would be an advantage. For the right candidate, we would provide in-depth on-the-job training plus competitive rates of pay. Our gardens always look beautiful, so you'd be learning from the experts.
Assisting with planting, pruning, weeding, and lawn care
Learning seasonal garden maintenance techniques
Helping maintain flower beds, borders, and landscaped areas
Using gardening tools and equipment safely
Supporting the team with general grounds keeping duties
Mowing lawns, hedge-cutting and pruning
Training:
Horticulture or landscape construction operative Level 2 (GCSE) Standard
Typical duration: 24 months
Dedicated Performance Coach
Functional Skills Maths and English
Day release at Merrist Wood
Training Outcome:There will definitely be the opportunity for a full-time position once the apprenticeship is completed. With a wage increase to reflect the value we have for you and the acknowledgement of the work gone into your apprenticeship. Employer Description:Established, family run garden maintenance company with over 20 years experience. Taking care of our loyal customers gardens in and around Dorking, Leatherhead, Bookham and the surrounding villages. We have a great reputation and relationships with our customers and always take pride in our work. Working Hours :Number of Hours: Average 8-hour days. This will change seasonally. Winter months will be shorter, and summer months slightly longer.
Lunch break length: 30 minutes.
Start Time: 8.30am.
Finish Time: 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The apprentice will work alongside our Head Gardener and may get involved across all aspects of the garden and overall estate, including:
Mowing and strimming of estate
Maintenance of the orchard area
Pruning and hedge maintenance
Maintenance of shrubs and borders
Planting, plant care and maintenance of plants and shrubs
Supporting the team with vegetable planting, maintenance and harvesting
Working in line with organic and sustainable farming practices
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Horticulture / Landscape Construction Operative Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive on and off the job training and support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Bicton College on a block release basis
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity for continued employment and further development opportunities
Employer Description:Since Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage television shows first aired in 1999, both Hugh and River Cottage have championed the belief that great food can lead to happier, healthier lives and inspire positive change in the world. At the heart of this vision is a commitment to understanding where our food comes from and how our choices affect the world around us. Since 2006 River Cottage HQ has been established at Park Farm, just outside of Axminster in East Devon. Here we run a wide range of cookery courses, evening dining, private functions, corporate events, weddings, festivals, visitor days and accommodation.
Our aim at River Cottage is to teach and inspire people to grow, source and cook food in ways that enhance their lives, increase their wellbeing, and connect them more closely to natural, sustainable and ethical sources of food. To do all of the above in a company guided by principles that are ethical, sustainable and respectful. To look after our team in a way that is nurturing and that helps to further their life's goals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Ensure compliance with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment
Ensure company policies are always adhered to
Ensure all site related incidents are reported
Contribute and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate
Work closely with associated Technicians & Engineers, ensuring all aspects of work are completed on site
Contribute towards producing high quality results, reports and feedback
Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems
You need to be flexible too: we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK
Whilst taking instruction from those around you it's imperative that you respect those in higher positions as well as our clients and their customers
You will adhere to all escalation processes, whether internal or external
In all activities you will be an essential part of the team which comes with responsibility
Training:
Water Process Operative Level 2
Training will take place at Construction Skills and Innovation Centre, Cannington via block weeks, as well as online. There will be a requirement to stay in accommodation which will be arranged by the employer
Training Outcome:
Successful apprentices may progress into permanent operational roles, specialist drainage positions, or further qualifications and leadership opportunities within the business
Employer Description:We are committed to delivering outstanding customer service every job, every day.Customer Focus:
Championing ‘The Ipsum Way’ Guiding Principles
Always do the right thing and never compromise on safety
Always take ownership and have real pride in what you do
Never ignore a problem – if we get it wrong, we will always fix it
Always clarify and never make assumptions
Always keep everyone informed at all times
Always check with the customer that the job has gone well
Above all else, make sure the customer knows and feels you are entirely trustworthy, knowledgeable, and really care.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Time Management,Mature Mindset,Positive Attitude,Self-Motivation,Adaptability,Respectful Behaviour,Equipment Care,Willingness to learn....Read more...
To work with the Apprentice Team, learning the skills and gaining experience of the Construction Industry whilst studying towards completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship.
What You’ll Deliver:
Working with a fully qualified and experienced Multi-Trader to:
Ensure the effective delivery of service in line with Axis Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Ensure and undertake any recording of work and administration required by Axis standards and timescales.
Report any Health and Safety issues and outstanding defects to your Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Health and Safety team and Apprentice Co-ordinator.
Work as an integral team member with other apprentices, Axis operatives, clients, customers, and tenants.
Attend Axis Induction, Health and Safety training, Toolbox talks and College Induction.
Undertake multi-trade work to a safe, clean, and high-quality standard.
Learn how to cost multi-trade area work with your Axis Mentor, identifying cost reduction methods.
Ensure college course attendance is 100% and college absence communicated to your Line Manager and Apprentice Co-ordinator every time you fail to attend college.
Ensure that you meet your operative on time daily.
Communicate any absence from work as per your contractual terms and conditions.
Communicate college requirements for completion of the Level 2 apprenticeship portfolio work with Axis Mentor, Apprentice Co-ordinator, and Contracts Manager.
Ensure multi-trade work is delivered in a professional manner, in line with Axis Core Values and Equality standards.
Always wear your PPE while working and follow Health & Safety instructions.
Pass all college exams and projects in each year of college to ensure continued progression in your apprenticeship.
Put together and maintain a tool kit so at the end of your apprenticeship, you have all the essential tools for your trade.
Follow all company policies and procedures.
Training:Learning will take place one day per week at college, the remainder of the week will be spent working alongside an experienced multi-trader.Training Outcome:There will be an opportunity for permanent work on successful completion.Employer Description:CLC are one of the UK’s leading property maintenance and refurbishment companies. Providing national coverage with local service, we are a trusted partner for your property assets.
CLC is part of the Axis CLC Group. Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times may vary depending on the client contract.
TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Manufacturing & Production:
Assist in the manufacture and fabrication of plastic products to customer specifications.
Support the operation and monitoring of machinery (full training provided).
Manufacture coiled pipe and related plastic fabrication products.
Work with HDPE pipe and sheet materials to produce manifolds, chambers, and associated products.
Learn and perform plastic welding techniques in accordance with issued drawings (training provided).
Read and interpret CAD drawings where required.
Assist with stock organisation and material control within the fabrication department.
Conduct routine tool and equipment inspections.
Support general site maintenance activities.
Participate in team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to Lean Manufacturing activities and identify waste reduction opportunities.
Attend training sessions such as Tool Box Talks and Lean Manufacturing workshops.
Comply fully with ISO 9001 processes for design, manufacturing, and testing.
Warehouse & Logistics:
Perform daily stock and warehouse tasks to support smooth site operations.
Assist in maintaining warehouse areas in line with Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
Load and unload goods using a forklift truck (training provided where required).
Coordinate goods-in arrangements and inspect incoming deliveries.
Pick, pack, wrap, and prepare customer orders for dispatch.
Coordinate with logistics providers to book appropriate transport for customer deliveries.
Monitor stock levels and report discrepancies or shortages to management.
Assist with annual stock takes and ongoing inventory control.
Replenish warehouse stock in the most cost-effective manner.
Ensure OTIF (On Time In Full) performance remains at or above the company target of 95%.
Liaise professionally with the Sales team to ensure customer satisfaction.
Complete and file all required paperwork in compliance with ISO 9001 procedures.
Record quality issues (supplier, customer, internal) using Asana.
Monitor tools and equipment wear in warehousing areas and recommend efficiency improvements.
Assist with maintenance, inspection, and cleaning of pool cars and vans.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised warehouse environment at all times.
Health, Safety & Compliance:
Understand and comply with the company’s Health, Safety and Environment Policy.
Set a personal example in maintaining high safety standards.
Ensure work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant at the end of each shift.
Complete weekly Health & Safety inspections as required.
Maintain quality service by complying with company standards, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:We are seeking a candidate that wants to come on board for a longer-term career with us. Therefore, the suitable apprentice would hopefully remain full time once the apprenticeship finishes.Employer Description:We supply specialist products for use in areas including construction, civil engineering, renewable energy, landfill and rail.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (08:00-16:30).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
