Carpentry Apprentice
Assisting with the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures, fittings, and furniture
Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and plans
Using a variety of hand and power tools safely under supervision
Working with the team to ensure projects are completed to high standards and agreed timelines
Following health and safety guidelines and company policies on-site and in the workshop
Creating door frames and hanging doors
Fitting hinges and installing window frames and floor joists
Boxing in pipework
Measuring, marking out, cutting, finishing, positioning, and securing wood
Safely storing materials to prevent damage
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:
There are many different routes within Wates after successful completion
Wates offer a wide range of career progression opportunities including further qualifications on completion of the apprenticeship
The right candidate could move into a permanent role, and we have a Trainee Management programme
Employer Description:
The Wates Group, established in 1897, is one of the leading privately-owned construction, residential development, and property services businesses in the UK. We employ approximately 3,600 people and work with a wide range of public and private sector customers and partners.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Skills:
Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Good time management,Can meet work deadlines