Breedon Group (Breedon), a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA, has today launched its 2025 apprenticeship programme. The programme aims to provide exciting career pathways for the next generation of skilled workers and leaders in the industry.
The programme will see the Group welcome its largest cohort to date across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland in September this year. Interested candidates are invited to apply for roles across many different disciplines from Monday, 10 February, including:
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Electrical Maintenance Technicians
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Operations Management
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Mechanical Maintenance Technicians
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Commercial (Quantity Surveying)
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Quarry and Ready-Mix Operatives
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Materials Testing Technician
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Customer Service Agents
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Construction Site Supervisor
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Credit Controller
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Surfacing Operatives
Those interested in building their future at Breedon need no prior experience, however some roles will require qualifications. Applicants looking to apply for Levels 3 (England/Wales) Level 6 (Scotland) or higher will need specific qualifications.
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Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeships require 5 GCSEs or National 5s
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Levels 4, 5, 6 or Higher/Degree Apprenticeships require A levels or a BTEC Scottish Highers
Ceri Travers, Early Career Manager at Breedon Group, said: “Through our apprenticeship programme, we are not only investing in the future of our industry but also empowering a new generation of talent with the skills and opportunities to build successful careers.
“Breedon is a great place to start a career, and our apprentices will gain invaluable hands-on experience while learning from some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the field.
“We have a lot to offer our apprentices, including a competitive starting salary and annual leave entitlement, development opportunities, and, of course, the chance to begin an exciting career in an industry that can make a material difference.”
Successful applicants will be paid from day one and have the opportunity to build a career, having gained industry experience at the UK’s largest independent construction materials group.
The application window will be open until 10 March 2025, with Scotland applications closing on 16 March 2025. A full timeline for the successful applicants’ application process and onboarding programme can be found on Breedon’s website here: https://careers.breedongroup.com/early-careers.
