Apprentice Plasterer

D H Plastering Solutions Ltd are looking for an enthusiastic Plasterer Apprentice to join our friendly team. You will be supported through your qualification with real experience to complement your learning. Please note you must be able to travel to Barnsley in the morning to get to site. Possessing own transport would be advantageous.

Duties

• Work in compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others at all times
• Report in a timely manner any non-compliances against the construction programme to the appropriate person
• Carry out work conforming to all current and relevant building regulations, quality standards and work instructions
• Collaborate with stakeholders including clients and other construction trades
• Work to the construction programme, adapting to changes in schedule and requirements where necessary
• Always maintain a clear and safe workspace, disposing of waste appropriately and sustainably
• Receive, unload, move and lift materials to site for installation following safe handling practices preventing injury or damage.
• Prepare the workspace including preparing and setting out the work and the selection of materials and tools appropriate to the project
• Carry out continuous professional development to maintain knowledge of current and future developments affecting the role
• (Solid Plasterer) Finish drylining joints using jointing and taping
• (Solid Plasterer) Use tools and equipment to install plasterboard by direct bond to masonry or by mechanically fixing to timber or lightweight metal framing
• (Solid Plasterer) Use the appropriate tools and equipment for internal surfaces and produce solid plastering finishes including two coat and skimming on plasterboard
• (Solid Plasterer) Carry out minor repairs or modifications to plaster work
• (Solid Plasterer) Use the appropriate tools and equipment for external render finishes
• (Fibrous Plasterer) Produce, position, and secure fibrous plaster components
• (Fibrous Plasterer) Use the appropriate tools and equipment for fibrous plaster moulding

Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.  

Day release.   

You will undertake Plasterer Level 2 Standard.  

Plasterer / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0096-v2-1

You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.   

You will undertake both on and off-the-job job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience.