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Carpenter Apprentice

An exciting opportunity to join our Pye Homes Team has arisen in the form of a Bricklaying apprenticeship.

This will be working on sites in Radley and Marcham but with opportunities to work on sites across Oxfordshire for Pye Homes.

Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
Set out and build brickwork, including complex arches and surrounding brickwork, curved on plan, concave and convex brickwork and battered brickwork
Mixing mortar by hand or with a mechanical mixer
Laying the bricks on top of each other and applying the mortar with a trowel
Shape and trim bricks/blocks using hammers, chisels and power tools.
Use of laser levels, spirit levels, optical levels and string lines to check that courses are straight, horizontally and vertically, and laid to a gauge
Operating equipment on site in a safe manner

These are illustrative duties and the job holder will be expected to become involved in a range of work to enable the department to respond effectively to the requirements of the Company.