Apprentice Groundworker

Apprentice Groundworker £12.00 per hour Dartford

We're excited to announce that applications to join our Groundworker Apprenticeship are now open!

Clancy is a great place to start your career, as we're a corporate member of the AOA (Association of Apprentices), that connects apprentices across the UK via a dedicated social and professional networking platform.

The Role

In this exciting 18 month hands‑on practical programme you will learn about segregation of works, locating and protecting utilities and excavations, through the Highways Maintenance Level 2 programme.

On-site you will learn about clearing and setting up sites ready for construction, digging and excavating, safe operation and maintenance of tools and equipment such as surveying equipment, pneumatic drills, trenchers.

As part of your apprenticeship, you will attend block release training with your apprentice colleagues at the CITB campus located at Bircham Newton in Norfolk — don't worry, we'll cover your travel, food and accommodation costs!

Most of our work is located in London and Kent so as part of your programme, you could be based on a number of different sites to ensure you gain the skills and knowledge towards your apprenticeship.

We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate

You must be at least 18 and have lots of enthusiasm, motivation, a great attitude and an eagerness to learn.

A strong desire and happiness to work outside in all weather conditions (we'll provide protective clothing), in a physically active role.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us – one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confidence.