At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn hands-on skills in groundwork and landscaping while working on exciting projects.
- Company: Join Coombe and Sharpe Landscaping Limited, a supportive and dynamic team.
- Benefits: Earn £8.00 per hour with 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Other info: Perfect for those who love the outdoors and want to grow in a rewarding industry.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in construction and landscaping with real-world experience.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English are a plus, but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
Coombe and Sharpe Landscaping Limited is looking for two Groundworks Apprentices to join their team this September! This role will report to the Operations and Commercial Manager and offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of groundwork and landscaping projects. During your apprenticeship, you will work alongside experienced teams, developing practical skills and industry knowledge in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Paving
- Groundworks
- Drainage
- Fencing
- Working on the Highway
- Health and safety
- Manual handling
- Correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safe and correct use of hand tools, mechanical equipment and electrical equipment
- Identifying workplace hazards, risks and risk assessments
- Machinery care and basic maintenance
Desirable Characteristics
- Willing to learn and develop new skills
- Keen to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reliable and hardworking
- A good team player
- Able to communicate effectively
- Enthusiastic about building a career in the construction and landscaping industry
Salary: £8.00 per hour
Annual Leave Entitlement: 28 Days including bank holidays
Qualifications: Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) desirable but not essential
Level 2 Groundworks - Coombe and Sharpe Landscaping Limited in Workington employer: GEN2
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