Construction Plant Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship
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Company: T K LYNSKEY(EXCAVATIONS)LTD
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Location: ROTHERHAM, S63 7DY
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000025843
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Application Deadline Date: 24/06/2026
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Start Date: 27/07/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Brief Description
A construction plant operative apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity for individuals aged 18 and over to start a career in construction.
This program includes training on four different plant machines, providing hands-on experience essential for the role.
Future Prospects
Completing this program can also lead to further opportunities on other plant machinery and potentially higher qualifications, such as management roles, depending on your suitability for the position.
Vacancy Detail
- During a typical day as a construction plant operative apprentice, you will likely engage in the following tasks:
- Machine Operation: You will operate various plant machinery, such as excavators, dump trucks and other plant under supervision to complete specific tasks on-site.
- Site Preparation: Assisting in preparing the construction site, which may include clearing debris or organising materials for the day’s work.
- Maintenance Checks: Performing routine checks on the machinery to ensure everything is functioning correctly and reporting any issues to a supervisor.
- Safety Inspections: Participating in safety briefings and conducting safety inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisting Skilled Workers: Supporting skilled workers such as site managers or experienced operatives with their tasks, which can include material handling or basic construction activities.
- Training Sessions: Attending block release training sessions, where you will learn about the different plant machines in a classroom or practical environment.
- Documentation: Keeping records of machine usage, maintenance, and any incidents that occur on-site.
- Team Collaboration: Working with other apprentices and construction staff to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
Other Information
Apprentice may have to work at various sites around the country, so travel and lodging may be required from time to time. The ability to travel to the site location is imperative so a driving licence is required.