Joiner Apprentice (Level 2)

Murphy Group; Ollerton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ollerton is offering an apprenticeship for Joiner Apprentice (Level 2). In this role, you will learn essential joinery skills such as measuring, cutting, and assembling timber components in a workshop. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively. No prior experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn and adapt! This position offers a practical learning environment for those passionate about developing their trade skills.

Qualifications

• Must have GCSE Maths and English (grade A*-D / 3-9) or equivalent.
• No previous experience required; positive mindset and willingness to learn are essential.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber components for modular buildings.
• Installing doors, windows, and kitchen units during first-fit stages.
• Repairing and maintaining joinery elements in site accommodation.

Skills

Joinery techniques

Installation of fixtures

Use of hand tools

Problem-solving

Health and safety practices

Education

GCSE Maths and English at grade A*-D / 3-9 or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Joiner Apprentice (Level 2) - UK

Job Location:

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Additionalinformation:

• This role will be based out of our Ollerton Depot.

About Us
Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and North America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water,powerand natural resources. We also havea number ofrelated businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy employs more than4,300engineers, professionalmanagersand skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant andexpertiseneeded to make projects a success.There’smore to Murphy.

As an Apprentice Joiner, you will learn how to carry out essential joinery tasks to prepare and maintain modular buildings used on construction sites. Working in a busy depot workshop, you’ll focus on “first fit” activities such as installing doors, windows, kitchen units and internal fixtures. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work and wants to develop specialist joinery skills in a supportive environment.

A Day in the Life of an Apprentice Joiner

• Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber components for modular buildings.
• Installing doors, windows, kitchen units and internal fittings during first-fit stages.
• Repairing and maintaining joinery elements in site accommodation units.
• Assisting with layout and preparation of modular buildings in the workshop.
• Using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Supporting senior joiners with complex joinery tasks and quality checks.

Skills You Will Learn

• Core joinery techniques including measuring, marking, cutting, and fixing.
• Installation of doors, windows, kitchen units and internal fixtures in modular units.
• Safe use and maintenance of hand tools and power tools.
• Understanding of drawings and specifications.
• Problem-solving and attention to detail in joinery work.
• Health and safety practices in a workshop environment.

What do I need to be considered for the apprenticeship?

GCSE Maths and English at grade A*- D / 3-9(or equivalent)

Youdon’tneed to havepreviousexperience for the role, but you do need to be ready to learn, have a positive mindset and a can-do attitude!

Eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit if applicable. Please note, that we do not provide sponsorship.

Above all, weneed people who will adopt our values and strive to live them:

One Family, One Team, One Murphy

Always Deliver

Respect, Integrity & Accountability

Never Harm

Continually Improve

Our Recruitment Process
Our recruitment process consists of two stages:

Initial application(Don't worry if youdon'thave your own CVas of yet, instead please upload a document that tells us a little bit more about who you are, what you have studied and why you are interested in this apprenticeship).

In-person interview

It’s important to us that everybody has an equal chance to succeed, therefore if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process, please feel free to get in touch [e-mail] .

Please note:Should we receive a high volume of suitable applications we may choose to close our opportunities early. Therefore, to avoid missing out, we do recommend yousubmityour application asap.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

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