Construction Apprentice

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive apprenticeship wage

Comprehensive training program

Trade qualifications

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Construction Apprentice position in Richards Bay, providing a solid foundation across carpentry, bricklaying and general site work. You will learn under experienced tradespeople and contribute to diverse building projects in Richards Bay and beyond.

Applicants should have Grade 12 or equivalent, be physically fit, reliable and eager to learn. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and progressive training leading to recognized trade qualifications.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent education required.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor.
• Reliability, punctuality and a strong willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of construction principles is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople with on-site construction tasks.
• Learn and apply safe work practices and site management techniques.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized construction site.
• Transport materials and equipment as directed.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Embark on a career in the construction industry as a Construction Apprentice with our client in Richards Bay . This apprenticeship program is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in various construction trades, including carpentry, bricklaying, and general site work. You will learn essential skills under the mentorship of experienced tradespeople, contributing to diverse building projects. This opportunity is perfect for individuals with a strong work ethic, a desire to learn practical skills, and an interest in building the infrastructure of Richards Bay and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks on-site.
• Learn and apply safe work practices and site management techniques.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized construction site.
• Transport materials and equipment as directed.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent education.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of construction principles is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow directions.

Benefits

• Competitive apprenticeship wage and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training in various construction disciplines.
• Opportunity to earn recognized trade qualifications.
• Work on diverse and impactful construction projects in Richards Bay .
• Clear path for career progression within the construction sector.