Highways Maintenance Operative Construction Apprentice
Watching the teamwork and help to keep the working area tidy
Start to get an understanding of the different materials & machinery we use & why we use them
Start to support the team with different jobs required within the surfacing and civil engineering tasks
Learning aspects of preparation, base layer, binder layer, wearing course and compaction and finishing
Being part of a team working on surfacing work that includes examples such as car parks, forecourts, loading bays, playgrounds and service roads
Training:
Highways Maintenance Operative Level 2 Standard
Mentors in the workplace
Block release held at Telford College
Assigned Telford College assessor
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship we will fund additional training, such as plant operator, to include, rollers, dumper trucks, excavators, traffic management, street works, SSSTS. We also own our own planers & pavers. There may also be opportunities to gain qualifications in operating the larger plant that we own.
Employer Description:
For over 20 years, Redditch based MacDonald Surfacing have been a top of the range tarmac contractor across Birmingham, Redditch & the West Midlands. We now operate nationwide and have a number of depots. We often undertake commercial, industrial and domestic tarmac surfacing projects and are looking to develop the next generation of skilled and knowledgable highways maintenance operatives.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 6.00am and 5.00pm. Opportunity for weekend work is available
Skills:
Team working,Good attitude,Reliability,Commitment