Introduction
Franki Group is part of the Besix Group, operating within its Specialist Services Division. We are also proud members of the Federation of Piling Specialists, an organisation dedicated to promoting best practices and driving innovation in the ground engineering sector.
As one of the UK’s leading ground engineering contractors, Franki Group specialises in delivering exceptional solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure, and Education.
Apprenticeship Opportunities
We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career as a Trainee Piling Operative while undertaking a fully funded Federation of Piling Specialists apprenticeship. This is a site-based role, and while prior construction site experience is an advantage, it is not essential. What matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship, you will earn a wide range of qualifications, including an NVQ Level 2 in Piling Operations, Slinger Signaller certification, and many more. This role provides an excellent pathway to a permanent position within the construction industry, offering supported learning and the chance to build a valuable trade. With your training complete, a variety of rewarding career opportunities will be available to you.
During your apprenticeship you will learn to:
∙ Become a key member of a piling team.
∙ Sling and signal the movement of loads using a variety of machinery.
∙ Guide and control the movement and operations of piling operations.
∙ Off load and load vehicles.
∙ Manually handle loads.
∙ Work safely on site.
∙ Monitor the delivery of concrete and take samples for testing.
Location
The role requires a Trainee Piling Operative to work on a range a construction schemes predominately within the South of England.
Essential Skills
∙ You must be willing and eager to learn.
∙ Be willing to work outside in all weather conditions.
∙ Have a full UK driving licence and be able to get to site for 7.30am each day (Monday to Friday).
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please apply to [email protected] with a copy of your CV for the attention of David Hall.
