Apprentice Groundworker

Groundworkers are employed on construction sites that involve ground preparation such as, foundations or footing for new buildings.

Your day-to-day tasks may include:

Ground working - marking out and digging shallow trenches for foundations and drains Form working - putting up or dismantling the shuttering that holds the setting concrete in place Installing drainage and manholes Concreting Minor road working - laying kerbs, paving and resurfacing Using hand tools and small plant machinery

Training:
You will achieve the Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 7 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 - 12 weeks The successful candidate will work towards achieving Functional Skills Level 2 in both maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card, which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship

Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision, which can be studied at Level 3. With experience, you could progress to Site Supervisor, Estimator, or Construction Manager

Employer Description:
Helm and Ransome Construction Ltd are a team of commercial builders and domestic builders, groundwork contractors and civil engineers covering Goole, Selby, Doncaster, Hull, and surrounding areas. Helping customers with a range of quality building services from yard repairs to commercial renovations and new build homes.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm. Weekends optional.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness