Groundworks Apprentice

Apprentices will be working in all aspects of Groundworks. Some examples are:

- Install ironworks relating to access covers and frames, and gully grates and frames including preparatory brickwork.
- Locate and excavate to expose buried utility services using electronic location instruments.
- Prepare to, then direct and guide the movement of vehicles, plant, or machinery.
- Set out and lay flags, paviours and edging to paths, driveways, and other areas.
- Select and use basic setting out equipment including tape measures, levels, straight edges, lines and pins, boning rods and laser equipment under guidance of the supervisor.

Although this is a Groundworks apprentice role, there may at times be some other aspects of construction involved in, which they shall be supervised and trained. When the apprentices are working, they will be supervised by a fully qualified member of staff and will be shown all the correct procedures including health and safety in the workplace. Along with ensuring that their work area is clean and safe, and that all the tools are cleaned and put away correctly at the end of each day.

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**

You will be a fully qualified Groundworker with the oppertunity to become a self-employed Groundworker through your employer. There is a lot of oppertunity within this industry to progress onto Plant Operative apprenticeships, often supported by the employer you have started with.

**Person Specification**

**Working Week**

**The Apprenticeship and Training Provider**

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**Who are Greenlight Safety & Training?**

Greenlight Safety & Training are a Plymouth/Bristol based apprenticeship provider working within the construction sector.

Established in 2017 Greenlight Training Ltd is a subsidiary of Greenlight Group, that also incorporates Greenlight Safety Consultancy Ltd and Greenlight Safety Assessment Scheme Ltd. We have been operating for over 12 years with a longstanding and established name within the construction industry, with over 400 apprentices currently enrol.

**Salary**: From £4.81 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road