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Landscape Operative Apprentice
(ATM Ltd)

Location:

Daventry NN11 8RD

Course level:

Level 2

Course Duration:

24 months approx

Application Deadline Date:

21.1.25

Weekly Hours:

44 hours per week. Over 18s only.

Salary:

£6.56 / hour + 50p bonus after probation

Positions:

1

Accommodation:

None provided
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About this opportunity:

ATM are an Award winning Vegetation Management, Fencing, Landscaping and Ecology contractor. They are recruiting for new member of staff to join the operations team who will then work towards Level 2 in Horticulture with KEITS Training Services. They are seeking an individual who can work efficiently to carry out scheduled workings on a variety of sites. Please be aware applicants must be 18 or over due to the nature of this job and working on highways. This is a fantastic opportunity to access new qualifications and skills in an exciting working environment.

Duties will include but not limited to;

  • Key member of the site clearance/maintenance field teams
  • Completing a range of vegetation management tasks for key contracts
  • Ensuring a high-quality service and effective delivery is always achieved
  • Strimming, use of chainsaw, chemical spraying

Why choose this job?

  • Fantastic progression routes and training avenues.
  • Working outside on different sites in the countryside  – making a difference to the environment.
  • Amazing team to learn from and be a part of.

Desired skills and Qualities

  • Enthusiasm
  • Ability to learn
  • Hardworking
  • Full, clean UK driving license
  • Flexibility in working hours which can include out of hours

Hours:

  • Monday – Thursday, 7am – 5pm
  • Friday, 7am – 4pm
  • Overtime worked on weekends and night shifts – paid at time and half

Desired qualifications

  • GCSE’s, or equivalents in maths and English are desired but not essential
  • Driving license is ESSENTIAL
  • Applicants MUST BE 18 or over due to working on highways.

Future prospects

  • This position could have the possibility of becoming permanent for the right person.
  • Stay on and progress into skilled operative. Work way up to team leader

Training: 

  • Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
  • The applicant will be working towards a Level 2 Landscape Operative Apprenticeship.
  • The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
  • The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.
  • You will also need to achieve Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work and Abrasive Wheel Training
  • ATM will also put through courses such as CSCS card, ROLO, First Aid + Forestry, Safety Critical Medical, Strimmer ticket, Chainsaw ticket, Woodchipper ticket, Spraying ticket, Brush cutter ticket and more!

Things to consider:

  • KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.
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Benefits:

  • £6.56 / hour
  • + 50p bonus / hour (after probationary pass)
  • Continuous training and career development
  • Overtime available at time and a half
  • 20 days holiday increasing with length of service
  • Pension scheme
  • Company social events
  • Safety critical medical
  • Employee Assistant Programme
  • Birthday off
  • Charity events
  • Free sanitary products
  • Free financial advice
  • Free counselling services
  • + many more!

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