Construction Plant Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship
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 program 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 to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Skills:
IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness