Groundworker Apprentice Level 2 apprentice

  • Company: J & O BUILDERS LTD
  • Location: WARWICK, CV35 8XJ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Construction and the built environment
  • Ref: NAS-2000060386
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/10/2026
  • Start Date: 02/11/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am- 3:30pm.

Brief Description

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Groundworker Apprentice to join our team, working across a variety of construction sites throughout Birmingham and the surrounding areas.


This is a mobile role, so the successful candidate will work at different locations depending on current projects. 

Future Prospects

During the apprenticeship, you will gain practical experience across a range of groundwork activities while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and given the opportunity to develop the skills required for a long-term career within construction and groundworks.

Vacancy Detail

You will work alongside experienced members of the team while developing the practical skills, knowledge and behaviours required to become a qualified groundworker.


The role will involve a wide variety of groundwork and construction activities and would suit someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and working outdoors.


Key Duties


As a Groundworker Apprentice, your duties may include:



  • General groundwork and site preparation

  • Preparing and levelling ground

  • Topsoiling and landscaping preparation

  • Installing steelwork and reinforcement

  • Excavation and preparation of foundations

  • Installing and maintaining drainage systems

  • Concreting and foundation work

  • Preparing areas for paths, roads and other surfaces

  • General building and site maintenance

  • Moving and preparing construction materials

  • Using hand tools and construction equipment

  • Supporting experienced groundworkers and other trades on site

  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment

  • Following site health and safety procedures at all times

  • Carrying out other general construction duties as required

Other Information

The successful apprentice would predominantly be based in Birmingham and surrounding areas at the various construction sites.


A full UK driving licence is essential due to the mobile nature of the role. 

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