Groundworker Apprentice Level 2 apprentice

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

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.

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. 

J & O Builders Ltd is a growing construction company based in Warwick, specialising in the construction of high-quality domestic residential properties. The company is committed to delivering exceptional workmanship, reliable service, and customer-focused solutions across a range of building projects. As an apprentice with J & O Builders, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience, and develop the skills needed for a successful career in the construction industry.