Groundworker Apprenticeship
Prepare and clear construction sites for building work
Dig and set out foundations, trenches, and drainage systems
Lay and compact hardcore, concrete, and other base materials
Install drainage, piping, and utility services as required
Operate hand tools, small plant, and machinery safely
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Work as part of a construction team and learn teamwork skills
Read and follow drawings, plans, and specifications
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
Training:
Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training is delivered at our Bristol centre, 127 South Liberty Lane, Bedminster Training is 3 consecutive days per monthTraining Outcome:
Qualified Groundworker - Complete your apprenticeship and work independently on site, carrying out groundworks for a range of construction projects Specialist Groundworker - Develop expertise in drainage, concrete work, or utilities installation Supervisor / Team Leader - Lead small teams, manage on-site tasks, and oversee junior workers Site Manager / Construction Manager - Progress to managing larger projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and team coordination
Employer Description:
Founded in 2017, Gel Landscaping and Groundworks Ltd is a family-run business based in Bristol. With over 18 years of experience in groundworks, demolition, and hard landscaping, the company has grown from a single-van operation to a reputable firm managing multiple teams. The company specialises in a wide range of services, including garden design, patios, driveways, fencing, drainage, and turfing. Gel Landscaping is committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and excellent customer service. Their team works closely with clients to transform outdoor spaces, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and property
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness