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    Road Surfacing Operative Apprentice - London, United Kingdom - Marlborough Highways

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    Description
    Here at Marlborough, we are excited to announce the launch of our Operational Apprenticeship Programme.

    We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our growing organisation as Road Surfacing Operative Apprentices.

    Road Surfacing Operatives (RSO's) are responsible for the surfacing, resurfacing and improvement of
    the public and privately owned highway network, covering all road types from motorways to residential streets.

    RSO's work as part of a team, known as a gang, of between 8 and 14 people directed by a foreman and/or supervisor.

    Operatives perform multiple roles within the gang including machine driver, machine operator, roller driver, rake hand, planer driver, and planer operator.

    As well as being excellent team players, they must develop a safety-first attitude, learning how to carry out works without risk to themselves, others, or the environment.

    With all our apprenticeship roles paying a minimum of Living Wage, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or build on their career within the highways industry.

    What does an apprenticeship with Marlborough look like?

    Duration


    This apprenticeship is a 15-month programme, which consists of block release to an external training provider and is fully funded by Marlborough Highways.

    Off-the-job training

    As part of the apprenticeship, you will complete (on average) 6 hours per week off-the-job training, which will be supported by Marlborough Highways and the training provider. In-house training and development opportunities are also available to support with the off-the-job hours.

    End Point Assessment

    On completion of the apprenticeship training, you will complete the End Point Assessment (EPA) This is the final assessment in the apprenticeship of your knowledge, skills, and behaviours the learned throughout the apprenticeship. The EPA comprises of a knowledge test, practical assessment & a professional discussion, carried out by an external assessor. Passing the EPA confirms that are occupationally competent and completes the apprenticeship programme.

    What will you do?

    • To work in a team to carry out high quality resurfacing activities on the highways network.
    • To fully comply with all company Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and procedures
    • To operate & carry out basic plant & equipment checks once fully trained.
    • Read, interpret, and work to drawings, specifications, and highways information.
    • To understand and demonstrate the Marlborough Highways way of working, ensuring that the processes are complied with.
    • Prepare and operate powered tools or pedestrian plant, machinery, or equipment (rollers, mixers, and compressors)
    • To understand the principles of road surfacing within the civil engineering and highways sector.
    • To always represent the business in a professional manner.

    Who are we looking for?

    • GCSEs Grade C or above, in Maths and English.
    If you haven't achieved GCSE in English and Maths at Grade 4/Grade C you will be supported to achieve this as part of the apprenticeship programme.
    • Previous experience within the construction industry is desirable, but not essential.
    • Ability to produce work accurately and to deadlines.
    • Enthusiastic, committed, and flexible around hours and overtime when required.
    • Good organisational and communication skills.
    • Commitment to undertaking academic study and progression of professional accreditation.
    • Good understanding of health and safety and its impact on the workplace.
    • Ability to work safely and productively within a team.
    • Communication skills, both verbal and written.

    Our Values and Behaviours

    Marlborough is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and encourages diversity.

    We are proud to have a zero employment barrier policy and welcome job applications from the disabled, the long-term unemployed and priority groups.

    Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process please contact our recruitment team who will be happy to support in any way they can.

    We know people matter - We respect, care, and invest in our people, the communities in which we work and our common future. We are open. We are honest. We are fair

    Pride - We take pride in everything we do. We speak positively. Deliver quality. Act safely. Always.

    Spirit - We have spirit. We promote a positive atmosphere and energy. We are inclusive. We have brilliant team working and friendships. Driving success so we all win.

    Bold - We are bold. We are confident, optimistic and trust in our ability. We look forward and are excited about our progressive future. Marlborough is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years' experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work.

    We have a pool of over 480 multi-skilled, longstanding staff, and our own dedicated in-house Project Managers. Members of our leadership team get involved from day one and are always on-hand to provide exceptional customer care.

    We are a multi-discipline contractor, specialising in full-service highway and public space maintenance, improvement and construction; delivering services to London Boroughs, Local Authorities and the supply chain.

    Watch our latest video here to gain an insight into working at Marlborough Highways.


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