Concrete Higher Apprentice: Hands-On Tech Career Path

Civil and Marine Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Paid volunteering day

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK invites applications for a higher apprenticeship in Mineral Product Technology, based in Chester. You’ll earn while you learn, starting September 2027, gaining a Level 5 qualification and hands-on experience in our Technical department.

You’ll study part-time with a university, while working on real projects and mentored by experienced professionals to become an Area Technical Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for apprenticeship with 80+ UCAS points and 5 GCSEs including Maths, English and Science.
• Commitment to learning alongside practical, hands-on industry experience.
• Valid UK driving licence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Health & Safety: Support safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture.
• Environmental Management: Assist with permit compliance and resource-saving initiatives.
• Quality Assurance: Support the technical team to maintain product quality and efficiency.
• Compliance: Help ensure activities meet legal and company standards.
• Operations & Production: Support production targets and plant/machinery management.

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Excellent communicator

Flexible and proactive

Education

UCAS points 80+

GCSEs 5 including Maths, English & Science

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK invites applications for a higher apprenticeship in Mineral Product Technology, based in Chester. You’ll earn while you learn, starting September 2027, gaining a Level 5 qualification and hands-on experience in our Technical department.

You’ll study part-time with a university, while working on real projects and mentored by experienced professionals to become an Area Technical Supervisor.