Apprentice Groundworker - Colchester, United Kingdom - TrAC

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Colchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Working as part of a team on a major infrastructure project, we have a fantastic opportunity for an apprentice to involved in the Groundworks on site, whilst studying for a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship qualification.

Groundworkers are the first trade on to a construction and civil engineering site and they work closely with supervisors and engineers in interpreting design specifications to prepare the site ready for the structural building works to take place.

They continue their work throughout the construction phase, working with all on-site construction trades, such as bricklayers and plant operatives, up to and including the final completion activities of the project.

This Apprenticeship will include working alongside qualified staff and learning all aspects of Groundworkers including:

Adhering to Health & Safety
Setting out and preparing the subsurfaces ready for the structural work to begin
Interpreting plans and drawings
Site clearance
Unloading and storing building materials
Marking out and digging trenches
Installing drainage systems
Constructing roads and pathways
Assisting with road drainage and attenuation works
Carrying out finished hard landscaping
Working with a banksman
General labouring
Keeping work area clean and tidy
Clearing up at the end of the day