Site Carpentry Apprentice

Opportunity information

Salary £14500 per year
Duration 24 months
Advert closing date 23/07/2023

Description

Due to continued growth, we have an opening for an apprentice. We are looking for individuals with integrity, who are self-reliant and highly motivated, with a natural willingness to get involved, someone who can solve problems and who takes pride in their work.

You will be working closely with the onsite team of Carpenters to carry out all aspects of the Site Carpentry trade.

If this sounds like you this could be your perfect opportunity to join a well-respected and long-established carpentry firm.

You will gain on-site experience in the building industry enabling you to gain hands-on experience working on a live site. This apprenticeship will provide you with the basis to build a great lifelong career within the Construction Industry.

**What you'll be doing**:

- You will be working closely with the onsite team of Carpenters to carry out all aspects of the Site Carpentry trade.
- You will work towards achieving a Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship (Site Carpenter).
- Under supervision, you will create, prepare and fix timber components as part of the building process.
- Preparation of Materials, Safe working practices, Cleaning of areas and tools, Storage and moving of materials, Interpreting drawings and specifications, Roofing and Joisting, First and Second Fix, Fitting doors, door frames, and window frames, Installing kitchens and cabinetry, and Fitting staircases.
- Maintain high standards of quality, Ensure site rules are followed, and Work safely at all times.

**What we are looking for**:

- Enthusiastic, individuals who are strong communicators, excellent team players, and can show initiative.
- Reliable and hardworking, but, more than this, we want you to be passionate about joining our team and the construction industry.
- You'll need to be able to build great relationships and demonstrate your ability to work in a friendly and professional manner.
- Dedication to college and site work is a must

Entry requirements

GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English, grade C/4 or above

Training to be provided

You will work towards the successful achievement of your Site Carpenter Apprenticeship

You will spend one day a week at college and four days a week with Rushgrove Developments until the end of your apprenticeship

You'll gain ongoing training, support, and development with the employer

Things to consider

Skills required

Future prospects

On successful completion of your apprenticeship the apprentice may be offered a full-time position.

Working week Mon-Fri - 7am - 5pm
Apprenticeship standard Carpentry and joinery (Level 2)

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, LU7 3RF