Fabrication and Welder Apprentice

As a Welding and Fabrication Apprentice, you'll learn how to cut, shape, and join metal to create different structures while keeping your workspace clean and safe. You'll read technical drawings, use machines to prepare materials, and work with different welding techniques. You'll also be trained to safely lift and move heavy materials using overhead cranes. This hands-on role will help you develop practical skills and real workshop experience.

When candidates join Veolia, they'll have the opportunity to help the world take better care of its resources and contribute to making it a better place for everyone. Veolia's apprenticeship scheme puts individuals at the forefront of Ecological Transformation, contributing towards the company's purpose of protecting natural resources while supporting the communities they work in. Everyone at Veolia plays a part in making a positive impact, both big and small, while fostering an inclusive culture.

• Access to the company/people's pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
• One paid day of leave each year to volunteer and support the community
• Access to resources that support physical, mental, and financial health
• 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for the employee and family members in their household
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to help individuals reach their full potential
What you'll be doing:
• Keeping work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards
• Manufacturing various assemblies, utilising metalworking techniques and different welding techniques
• Interpreting and understanding technical drawings
• Operating metalworking machinery safely and proficiently
• Using overhead cranes and slinging techniques
Next steps: Before further consideration, candidates must complete a short, gamified assessment. Successful candidates will then be invited to a virtual assessment day followed by a site visit. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment, as applications may close early if a high volume of submissions is received. Commitment to Inclusion: Veolia is proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, being recognised as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation and Highly Commended as a workplace for individuals aged 55+.