Drainage Apprentice

Ipsum • St Helens, England, GB • 1d ago

Drainage Apprentice

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Location: Haydock

Employment type: Full time, permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

What’s in it for you…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.?

28 days annual leave Inclusive of bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP? and Mental health support & counselling services?
Cycle to Work scheme?
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!
Life assurance cover?
Long service recognition?
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community?

About the role…

As a Drainage Apprentice at Ipsum, you will support experienced crews across a variety of working environments while developing practical drainage and maintenance skills through on-the-job training. A safety-first approach is essential at all times.

Working as part of a two-person team, you will assist in delivering low-complexity drainage schemes and operational tasks to a high standard.

You will be trained to work safely, efficiently, and effectively, ensuring all work is completed within required timescales while contributing positively to the wider team.

As a Drainage Apprentice you will…

Operating the following equipment day to day based on specific role:
- CCTV Unit
- HGV Jetting Unit
- Jet Van
- Survey/Asset Van
- Patching r Lining Unit
Ensure compliance with all aspects of Health and Safety, Quality and Environment
Ensure Company policies are always adhered to.
Ensure all site related incidents are reported to your Supervisor.
Contribute and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate.
Work closely with associated Engineers, ensuring all aspects of work are completed on site.
Contribute towards producing high quality results, reports and feedback.
Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems.
You need to be flexible too: we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK.

About you…

Required Qualifications & Professional Membership(s):

This role requires a full clean driving licence

Knowledge & Experience:

Basic knowledge of Health and Safety principles (training provided)
Comfortable using or learning basic IT tools and Microsoft Office

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Next steps...

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link (url removed)/apprenticeship/VAC(phone number removed) - or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!