We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading construction company in Preston on our traineeship programme. This role has the real potential to lead straight into an apprenticeship with the same employer.

Construction Job Duties:

• Works with designers and planners on construction projects
• Defers to the contractor’s orders on large construction projects
• Measures building materials and spaces for installation accurately
• Communicates with the rest of the construction team
• Follow all required health and safety procedures
• Preparing construction sites, tools and materials.
• Assisting with the transporting, loading and unloading of building materials, equipment and tools.
• Cleaning the construction site, removing debris, unused materials and hazardous substances.
• Erecting and dismantling ramps and scaffolding.
• Demolishing structures based on health and safety regulations.
• Operating construction equipment, including jackhammers, bulldozers and payloaders.
• Mix and pour cement to build structures.
• Assist contractors and tradesmen such as Carpenters, Bricklayers, Masons, Electricians and Plumbers.

Construction Skills and Qualifications:

Meticulous, Precise, Artistic, Careful, Craftsmanship, Tools, Construction, Artisan, Detail Work, Design, Installing Fixtures, Communication, Hardworking, Team Player.

The Programme

8-12 week course combining work-based placement, Employability Skills and Functional Skills (English, Maths and Digital). After successful completion of the course we will put you directly into an approved apprenticeship scheme or into full-time work.