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Trainee operative - contracting (highways maintenance apprentice)

Walsall (West Midlands)
Internship
Posted: 17 January
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Build the roads that keep Britain moving! Join Tarmac as an Apprentice Operative in highways maintenance and kickstart a hands-on career where youll learn essential skills, work on real projects, and help keep Britain moving. At Tarmac, our Operatives are the heartbeat of our business. As an Apprentice Operative,youllwork on both rural and urban roads, helping tomaintainand improve the infrastructure that keeps the country moving.Youllgain hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and pedestrian-operated plant machinery while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. WhatYoullBe Doing Repairing potholes and damaged road surfaces. Reinstating and replacing pavements, kerbs, and street ironworks. Laying new road surfaces using appropriate tools and materials. Attending daily briefings and toolbox talks with a proactive approach to health and safety. Following instructions from team leaders to ensure safe and efficient working practices. Representing Tarmac professionally when interacting with clients and the public. Participating in training courses and developing your skills in machinery and plant use (e.g., steel saws, rollers, dumpers). Receiving full manual handling training and support to obtain your NRSWA accreditation. Minimising environmental impact during operations. ?? Your Development Apprenticeships at Tarmac are more than just training -theyrea launchpad for your future. Youllgain hands-on experience, build valuable skills, and earn a recognised qualification, all while bringing fresh ideas and energy to your team! Qualification: Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship What were looking for We welcome people from all backgrounds - no prior experience needed! Essential GCSEs Maths and English (or equivalent) at pass grade. However, we can support you gain the qualifications you need as part of your apprenticeship so don't worry! Ability to travel to college Driving License Desirable Strong commitment to working safely and responsibly - safety is at the heart of everything we do True team player with great communication skills and a positive attitude Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges Pride in your work and the motivation to succeed and make a real impact ?? Ready to get started? Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in operations with Tarmac where your work helps build the world around you. Why Choose Tarmac? This is where talent meets opportunity- ignite your potential! At Tarmac, we believe in building more than just roads and infrastructurewe build careers.As the UKs largest construction materials company, we offer exciting early career opportunities that fit your lifestyle, whether you're on-site, in the office, or a mix of both. Join us to earn, learn, and grow while helping shape a more sustainable future. Were committed to your development and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. Heres what you can look forward to: Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Exclusive discounts via the Tarmac Reward website Free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance helpline Inclusive employee communities, including REACH (Religious, Ethnic and Cultural Heritage), LGBTQ, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, and Female Voice Training and development tailored to your goals Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply. Dont Miss Out! We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of candidates- so if this sounds like your kind of opportunity, get your application in ASAP! Trainee Operative Highways Maintenance Profile.pdf

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