Road Marking Operative Apprentice

5 months ago


Thatcham, United Kingdom Wilson & Scott (Highways) Ltd. Full time

**About us**

Wilson & Scott was founded in 1952 and has grown to be one of the UK's leading Independent Specialist Line Marking, Antiskid Surfacing & Coloured Surfacing contractors throughout the UK.

Our growth is a direct result of our commitment to delivering superior quality, service and value to all our customers and is underpinned via continuous investment in the skills of our staff, material technology and equipment.

**Are you ambitious, hardworking and don’t want to be tied to a desk and the indoors?**

Earn as you learn to become a fully qualified Road Marking Operative, be part of a dedicated team at Wilson and Scott who pride themselves on delivering quality markings to a high standard nationwide.

Under the supervision and guidance of your manager and your chargehand, combined with study at the RSMA (over 2 years), you will acquire the necessary skills and on-the-job training to achieve an NVQ L2 in Road Marking.

The weekly salary will range from approximately £300.00 to £550.00 per week (depending on your hourly basic rate, bonus earned and what progress has been made through your training and apprenticeship). You also have the potential to earn more from overtime rates and will be eligible for a host of great benefits. The majority of our apprentices continue to work with us for many years after they qualify.

**What will you be doing?**

Under the supervision and guidance of our experienced Operatives and Chargehands, combined with online activities, webinars, tutorials, and 4 weeks of in-person classes and practical training at the RSMA in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, you will acquire the skills and on-the-job training to achieve your apprenticeship, like the many Wilson and Scott apprentices who have gone before you.

On a day-to-day basis in this physically demanding role, you will learn and help to prepare vehicles for carrying out road marking operations and assist the crew you work with in preparing and carrying out markings in live traffic environments

**What we're looking for in our Apprentice**:

- Experience is not essential, but a positive and professional attitude is
- You are good at communicating, both face-to-face and on paper, and you’re capable of using your initiative.
- You must be someone who enjoys working as part of a team and understands the importance of being reliable.
- You will be able to demonstrate an awareness of safety for yourself and other people.
- A full UK driving licence.

**Working hours**:
If you are under 18 your working week will be 40 hours, Monday to Friday. If you are 18+, you will be working the same hours but you will also be eligible to work overtime and/or night shifts if they are available.
- **Note**_:_ This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be adjusted or added as needed to meet the demands of the working environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £300.00-£550.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

- Your apprenticeship programme will be held at the RSMA in Gainsborough. Are you willing to travel there for 4 x 1 week periods within an 18-24 month period?
- Can you commute to and from our depot at RG19 4NT for various shift start and end times?
- If eligible, would you be able to work night shifts, temporarily or long-term?

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS card (preferred)
- Full Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road



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