Road Surfacing Apprentice VINCI CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Vinci are offering the chance for apprentices to join a highly experienced surfacing crew. You will be carrying out carriageway resurfacing works for a wide range of clients, fully complying with all company Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and procedures.

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Closing date: 01 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40 to £21,673.60

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday. There will be a variety of times for working hours. Days - Between 8.00am and 6.00pm. Nights - Between 8.00pm and 6.00am Due to working hours and legal requirements, apprentices must be 18 or older

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    13 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000198206

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To work as a team to carry out high quality resurfacing operations on the highway network
  • To fully comply with all company Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and procedures
  • To ensure company property, including PPE is properly looked after and maintained
  • To help reduce waste materials on site, i.e. to reduce our ‘Carbon footprint’
  • To accurately complete daily diary sheets & assist with recording work activities using hand-held devices
  • To operate & carry out basic plant & equipment checks once fully trained and authorised
  • Attend apprentice training in regular blocks which will require staying away from home & complete all apprentice training coursework on time
  • Ensure understanding and compliance with all company systems/policies
  • To carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of the management

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Road Surfacing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Mentor support within the workplace
  • Block release at Telford College
  • Assessor visits to the workplace

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, it is the intention of Eurovia to progress the apprentice into a permanent position. This will be reviewed and based on performance and the needs of the business at the time

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Number skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3 / D) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3 / D) Essential

Things to consider

It's desirable to have a driving licence for this position

About the employer

With over 40 years’ experience, Eurovia’s surfacing division has established itself as one of the UK’s market leaders for the provision of high-quality carriageway re-surfacing. With some of the most modern and innovative plant and fleet in the industry, and dedicated skilled teams, Eurovia’s surfacing division has an accredited surfacing solution to suit all requirements: from maintaining the Royal Parks and the Mall to new carriageway construction, motorways to country lanes, full-depth reconstruction to specialist thin surfacing treatments.

Employer

VINCI CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Address

5 West Street

Erith

DA8 1AE

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Training

Training provider

TELFORD COLLEGE

Contact

Charlotte Bostock

charlotte.bostock@telfordcollege.ac.uk

01952 642329

Apprenticeship standard

Road surfacing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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