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Concrete Plant Apprentice for Concrete

4 weeks ago


King's Cross, United Kingdom Hanson UK Full time

**Concrete Plant apprentice for Concrete / Operations - Kings Cross**:
At Hanson, we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.

We understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.

As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.
We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.

If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description.

You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.
We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.

Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.

We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure you wellbeing is prioritized.

**Description of Team / Department**

Concrete

**Purpose of / Responsibilities of the role**:
Carry out an apprenticeship in concrete production and site operation, attending college on a day release program. The concrete plant apprentice's main duties include learning the full extent of the production of quality concrete.

Starting with the basic operation of the whole site progressing to concrete production by means of the concrete batching processes and machinery. Phase one:
To learn and build a full understanding of the layout of the site, and to understand the function of each of the components, storage, drainage, traffic management, parking areas within the site.

To learn their use and what is required to keep these areas clean, safe, and operational.

This will include the use of the site wheeled loading shovel to feed stock to the plant, including the required maintenance of the machine. Carrying out general housekeeping around the site and some routine maintenance on the plant.

Helping to ensure the safe and efficient running of the site in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and Environmental Legislation. Phase Two: To learn the processes required in the production of concrete, to learn the concrete plant computerized batching systems, to batch concrete within our QSRMC accreditation and while also helping to maintaining our ISO9001 accreditation.

To learn the maintenance requirement of the plant and help with the completion of the site routine documentation for health and safety, environmental logs, and operational checks.

To effectively learn to operate the plant loading shovel to the standards required by company to be accredited to the MQPC level 2 NVQ.

**Skills / Experience**

A good communicator either on the phone or when talking to people face to face.

The ability to supervise contractors, visitors and haulers on site.

Experience not needed as full training will be given.

English and Math's GCSE grade C or above.

Full driving license.

**Excellent Remuneration and Benefits**:
Excellent remuneration packages.

Various incentive bonus schemes.

27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays).

Paid day off to Volunteer every year.

Holiday Purchase Scheme.

Family friendly policies such as enhanced Maternity/Paternity, and other policies including Parental leave, Neonatal care, Adoption.

Access to our Employee Assistance Program for free and confidential advice/support 24/7.

Trained mental health first aiders.

Benefits supporting you and your family, such as Cycle to work, voluntary Life assurance, free eye tests.

Leading pension scheme offering with generous contributions from Hanson.

24/7 access to an online employee discount platform. Save money on everything from groceries, electronics, fashion, holidays, gym memberships, and much more.

Access to discounted private medical benefits.

Ongoing training and development and opportunities to help further your career.

A comprehensive structured induction program.

Experience within a well-respected global market leader.

**Additional Details**

**Location**:Kings Cross
**Full Time**
**Working Hours**:39.50 Hours
**Contract Type**:Fixed Term Contract - 18 Months
**Shift Description**:Monday till Friday 08.00-16.00
**Closing Date: 13/06/23**
**Hanson UK is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the


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