Apprentices – Wickwar Quarry Full time Various locations across Great Britain
Kick start your career with Breedon!
Breedon are very ambitious with plans to be bigger and more successful in the future. We endeavour to develop our own people whilst also attracting talented people to our organisation, to help us build a bright and sustainable future.
Our Apprenticeship Programmes
We are now seeking apprentices across our business with the following apprenticeship programmes available:
- Transport and Driving
- Quarry Operations
- Technical
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Customer Services
Why Breedon?
An apprenticeship with Breedon provides real, practical experience and mentoring by industry experts. Plus, you can earn as you learn with a competitive apprentice salary, as well as flexible pathways to explore as you develop in your career with us!
About you
We’d love to hear about why you chose us and what interests you about the apprenticeship programme you would like to join. We’re a very friendly organisation so we’d hope that you’d be comfortable talking to lots of people and can show us that you’re willing to learn! Sometimes we can come across unforeseen challenges so problem solving skills and good attention to detail are also very handy.
Finally you must have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above (or level 5 or above on the new grading scheme) including Maths, English and Science.
What can I expect?
In return, we guarantee the opportunity to build skills, gain knowledge and experience through ‘in-role’ training with individual mentoring and a tailored development programme. You will receive time out to attend college and receive a nationally recognised qualification at the end of your apprenticeship.
Breedon are committed to sustainability and reducing our impact on the planet, to make a material difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers and communities. Additionally we offer access to our Employee Assistance programme which aims to offer free and confidential advice to support your wellbeing both in and outside of work. Furthermore you will have access to a broad range of online learning and support, with commitment from us to support your continued learning and development as you progress in your career. We are committed to offering a permanent position upon completion of your apprenticeship, endeavouring to support you to gain the career you want.
Breedon take a value led approach in all our activities and respect the contribution of our colleagues in making this happen. In respect of this we’re working continuously to construct an inclusive working environment, promoting an environment where colleagues can be themselves, feel valued, respected and able to give their best.
The business places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company’s zero harm culture.
Contract type
Apprenticeship Salary
Competitive Closing date for applications
13th August, 2021
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.