Apprentice Plant Operator

Plant Operatives check, prepare, maintain & operate several machines that are used on construction sites, such as:

360 excavators to dig or shape the ground to form embankments or trenches for underground pipes Dumper to transport earth across a site and tip it where required Ride-on-Roller to compact materials such as earth and tarmac for roads, paths etc. Forklift to lift and transport construction materials

They provide signals to other operators & marshal vehicles on site.

Training:

You will achieve the Level 2 Construction Plant Operative Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre’s in Doncaster to undertake 7 block-release training sessions (5 days), every 8-12 weeks.

The successful candidate will work towards their Functional Skills 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.

Employer Description:
HBP Ltd is a family-owned business based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, with over 40 years of experience in the groundwork and civil engineering industry. The company delivers reliable, high-quality services across a range of construction and infrastructure projects.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. 8 hrs per day. 8am – 4.30 pm (30 min unpaid lunch break).

Skills:
Communication skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness