Bricklayer Apprentice/ Labourer - Bristol, United Kingdom - Greenlight Safety and Training

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The Job
Apprentices will be working in all aspects of Bricklaying


Some examples are:

  • Block laying. Cavity walling to include openings, brick inspection chambers, joint finishes, set out a square, set out to a gauge rod and/or profiles.
  • Measure the work area and set out level first courses of bricks to a plan, including bonds for openings and the damp course.
  • Measure the work area and set out level first courses of bricks to a plan, including bonds for openings and the damp course.
  • Mix mortar by hand or with a mechanical mixer.
  • Use of laser levels, spirit levels, optical levels and string lines to check that courses are straight, horizontally and vertically, and laid to a gauge.
  • Ensure thermal qualities, airtightness and ventilation are maintained. Remove waste materials. Repair and renew masonry structures.


Although this is a Bricklaying 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 fully qualified Bricklayer with the availability to become a self-employed Bricklayer with the employer. You will gain knowledge, experience and skill whilst progressing as a bricklayer.


Person Specification

Working Week


Apprentices will be expected to work a maximum of 45 hours a week, 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday with exception for college.

This may vary to the employers descretion.


The Apprenticeship and Training Provider

PLEASE ENSURE YOU PROVIDE AN UP-TO-DATE CONTACT NUMBER.

Who are Greenlight Safety & Training?
Greenlight Safety & Training are a Plymouth 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 350 apprentices currently enrol.


Job Types:
Full-time, Apprenticeship


Salary:
From £4.81 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • CSCS (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
On the road

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