Apprentice Roads Operative, Whitehill Service Centre, 493.54
- Location:
- Whitehill Service Centre, 4 Inchmuir Road, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate, EH48 2EP
- Salary:
- £15,868 - £23,650 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 36 hours per week
Job Advert
We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Are you interested in a career in the construction and maintenance of roads and footpaths within West Lothian, with the opportunity to ‘earn whilst you learn’?
West Lothian Council's Roads & Transportation Services are offering exciting 3-year Modern Apprenticeship opportunities to receive an extensive and varied training programme. Areas covered in this apprenticeship are: - setting up of work, drainage works, surfacing of roads and footpaths, kerb laying, winter service and much more.
You will be required to attend college on day or block release and demonstrate the motivation and commitment required to combine on-the-job training with college studies.
Successful applicants will have achieved or expect to achieve National 4 or above in Maths, English and preferably studied a relevant subject, or be able to demonstrate a comparable level of knowledge and expertise in roadworks gained by works experience or through roadworks training schemes and initiatives.
These training opportunities are open to West Lothian Residents only.