Apprentice Scaffolder Scotland
Job description
KAEFER UK & Ireland
When it counts, count on us.
Location: Scotland
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
The Opportunity
As a scaffold apprentice, you will be responsible for aiding the scaffolding team in carrying out scaffold duties, ensuring the company’s scaffolding operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner in line with our client requirements, to gain an industry recognised qualification.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
> Ensure that all current health and safety standards and procedures are understood maintained and adhered to at all times and that all operatives work in conjunction with Health and Safety at Work Act, Working at Height, PUWRA, COSHH Regulations and other applicable legislation
> Carrying out on-site labouring duties
> Loading and off-loading work vehicles
> Scaffold design: - ensure all scaffolds which require a design are in line with procedure and designs are up to date and readily available.
> Ensure all work is conducted in full compliance with KAEFER HS&E policy, procedures and Safety Management System.
The Person
The successful candidate should be able to communicate and articulate themselves. They should be friendly and adaptable to change and also be resilient in character and able to deal with all challenges that may arise. They should be enthusiastic, reliable, willing to learn and able to work as part of a team.
Skills Required:
> Proactive thinking with the ability to identify resources and solutions when faced with a challenge
> Be organised and meticulous
> Have the ability to demonstrate effective prioritisation and time-management skills
Why KAEFER?
Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable and efficient provider of technical industrial services.
KAEFER UK & Ireland provides a large and growing range of industries with asset integrity services including access solutions, insulation, inspection & testing, protective coatings, asbestos management and more. We focus on improving energy efficiency and extending asset life cycles. The company has thirteen operating centres across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 3,000 highly skilled and experienced people. Our people are our lifeforce and every day they deliver excellence to our customers.
KAEFER UK & Ireland is part of the KAEFER group, a global €1.7 billion business with its headquarters in Bremen, Germany. KAEFER works on more than 5,500 job-sites internationally, with around 30,000 employees. With unrivalled experience and expertise, our teams provide trusted partnerships and tailored support to execute even the most challenging and complex projects for clients.
We take pride in being part of a global company with common values and many diverse and individual voices. We make positive contributions in the communities where we live and work, after all when it counts, count on us!
Our values:
> Colleagueship
> Modesty
> Trust
> Reliability
> Respect
> Professionalism
> Result Orientation
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 07/09/2023
