Scaffold Apprentice: Earn While Learning in Manchester

Procure Plus; Manchester; On-site; GBP 11,020 - 13,776; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Direct employment

Opportunities to develop skills

Job summary

A recognized scaffolding provider in Manchester seeks a Scaffold Apprentice to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognized qualification. The role includes assisting in the organization of materials, loading, unloading, and supporting scaffolders on site. Ideal candidates are physically fit, can follow instructions, and work well within a team. Competitive pay rates range from £8 to £10 per hour depending on experience, with expected hours of 45 per week.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and can travel directly to the yard.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in unloading, sorting, and organizing scaffolding materials.
• Support loading and unloading materials on site.
• Assist scaffolders in erecting and dismantling scaffolding systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Job description

Scaffold Apprentice - Lead Scaffolding & Access LTD

• Job type – Full-time
• Location – Manchester

Pulled from the full job description

• Earn a wage whilst working towards a nationally recognised qualification
• Ongoing training
• Direct employment
• Opportunities to develop your skills further

Company Overview

Lea Scaffolding is recognised as a great place to work. Our scaffold apprenticeship scheme provides a great way to gain key on-the-job experience whilst working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Job Summary

The role will initially be based in the yard, where you will support the preparation, unloading, and organisation of scaffolding materials. After a short initial period, you will be allocated to site work and will be always working alongside at least one qualified scaffolder.

While on site, you will work under the direct supervision of a scaffolder and follow their instructions in all aspects of the role. In the early stages, your duties will largely involve assisting as a labourer. As your experience and competence develop, you will gradually be given the opportunity to assist with the erection and dismantling of minor scaffold elements, always under direct supervision.

The long-term aim of the role is to progress operatives through a structured training and development programme, supporting them to become fully competent scaffolders. In addition, the rates mentioned are here to cover all ages of potential Apprenticeship candidates.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the unloading, sorting, and organisation of scaffolding materials in the yard, gaining an understanding of individual scaffold components.
• Support the loading and unloading of materials when attending site.
• Assist scaffolders with the erection and dismantling of scaffolding systems, including:

Cuplok system scaffolding

• Always maintain safe working practices, follow site, and company procedures.

Person Specification

• Can travel directly to the Lea Scaffolding Yard (Bolton, BL2)
• Driving Licence (preferred not required)
• Physically fit
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Works well as part of a team
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Has an attention to detail

Pay: £8-£10 per hour depending on experience

Expected hours: 45 per week (6.45am – 4.30pm)

To apply:

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