Apprentice Carpenter – Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery - 2 year course
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 26 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Plymouth |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Obedair Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Prentisiaeth |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Are you looking to kick start your career in an exciting industry? Keen to work for a local company that has been nationally recognised for their work in the construction industry?
About Obedair
Obedair is a growing construction company committed to excellence in People, Delivery, Sustainability, and Community. We take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects while maintaining a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
The Roles
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team and develop their skills within the construction industry. This Apprenticeship is ideal for applicants with a keen interest in construction, have good hand skills with an eye for quality, and a desire to learn. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in the trade.
Key Responsibilities – Apprentice Carpenter
• Assist qualified carpenters with the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures and fittings on-site.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications under supervision.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area to ensure site safety and efficiency.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately.
• Keep tools and equipment in good working order through regular maintenance checks.
• Report any issues or hazards to a supervisor promptly and accurately.
• Work collaboratively with other trades and team members to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Attend and participate in training sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward learning new skills and improving existing ones.
What We’re Looking For…
Essential:
• Genuine interest in site carpentry and a long-term commitment to a career in the construction industry.
• Willingness and ability to attend college and complete all apprenticeship requirements.
• Practical mindset with good problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working at height.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Basic communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Desirable:
• 2 GCSEs (grade 4/C or above or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Previous experience of hands-on work, e.g. labouring, DIY, or school-based construction projects.
• Awareness of basic health and safety principles.
• Access to transport or willingness to travel to various construction sites and training locations.
• A full UK driving licence or willingness to work toward obtaining one.
What We Offer…
• Full training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Career development opportunities in a growing company.
• A positive and supportive work environment.
• Great benefits and recognition package, including:
✓ Additional days holiday for your birthday
✓ Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
✓ Company car or car allowance (dependant on role)
✓ Electric Vehicle Scheme
✓ Cycle to Work Scheme
✓ Salary Sacrifice Schemes
✓ Discounted products or services
✓ Long Service Awards
✓ Staff Away days and Family days
Training and Development:
Apprentice Carpenter – Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery - 2 year course -
The apprentice will be enrolled on a recognised apprenticeship standard in Carpentry and Joinery (Site Carpenter pathway). Training will include practical, on-site experience and day-release attendance at a college or training provider. Ongoing supervision and mentorship will be provided by experienced tradespeople. Please note, should carpentry not be available on a given day, you may be required to support other trades as part of your work.
Join Obedair and start your career in construction with a company that values its people, delivers quality, and supports its community.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter clearly stating the position you are applying for to ben.brill@hrdept.co.uk
About Obedair
Obedair is a growing construction company committed to excellence in People, Delivery, Sustainability, and Community. We take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects while maintaining a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
The Roles
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team and develop their skills within the construction industry. This Apprenticeship is ideal for applicants with a keen interest in construction, have good hand skills with an eye for quality, and a desire to learn. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in the trade.
Key Responsibilities – Apprentice Carpenter
• Assist qualified carpenters with the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures and fittings on-site.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications under supervision.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area to ensure site safety and efficiency.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately.
• Keep tools and equipment in good working order through regular maintenance checks.
• Report any issues or hazards to a supervisor promptly and accurately.
• Work collaboratively with other trades and team members to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Attend and participate in training sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward learning new skills and improving existing ones.
What We’re Looking For…
Essential:
• Genuine interest in site carpentry and a long-term commitment to a career in the construction industry.
• Willingness and ability to attend college and complete all apprenticeship requirements.
• Practical mindset with good problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working at height.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Basic communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Desirable:
• 2 GCSEs (grade 4/C or above or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Previous experience of hands-on work, e.g. labouring, DIY, or school-based construction projects.
• Awareness of basic health and safety principles.
• Access to transport or willingness to travel to various construction sites and training locations.
• A full UK driving licence or willingness to work toward obtaining one.
What We Offer…
• Full training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Career development opportunities in a growing company.
• A positive and supportive work environment.
• Great benefits and recognition package, including:
✓ Additional days holiday for your birthday
✓ Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
✓ Company car or car allowance (dependant on role)
✓ Electric Vehicle Scheme
✓ Cycle to Work Scheme
✓ Salary Sacrifice Schemes
✓ Discounted products or services
✓ Long Service Awards
✓ Staff Away days and Family days
Training and Development:
Apprentice Carpenter – Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery - 2 year course -
The apprentice will be enrolled on a recognised apprenticeship standard in Carpentry and Joinery (Site Carpenter pathway). Training will include practical, on-site experience and day-release attendance at a college or training provider. Ongoing supervision and mentorship will be provided by experienced tradespeople. Please note, should carpentry not be available on a given day, you may be required to support other trades as part of your work.
Join Obedair and start your career in construction with a company that values its people, delivers quality, and supports its community.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter clearly stating the position you are applying for to ben.brill@hrdept.co.uk