MJL Group are offering exciting opportunities to join their team as a Groundworker Apprentice. Their sites are based around Cornwall and Devon, with current vacancies in: Helston, Falmouth, Newquay, Liskeard, Wadebridge & Lifton (Devon). This is a fantastic opportunity to gain an insight into the industry and develop new skills.
Annual wage: £15,704 a year
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Training course: Groundworker (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (some flexibility is required on start and finish times as will depend on site).
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 08 September 2025
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Positions available: 13
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Duties to include, but are not limited to:
Falmouth
Falmouth
TR11 4QJ
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
CORNWALL COLLEGE
Groundworker (level 2)
GCSE in:
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Work sites are based across Cornwall & Devon, therefore some flexibility will be required in terms of travel to and from work, your site location is likely to change throughout course of your apprenticeship which will be discussed at interview. Please also consider you will be based at Cornwall College Camborne for in person attendance on a weekly basis (during term times).
MJL Group Ltd consists of three major branches: MJL Plant Hire (which focuses on machines like excavators and dumper trucks), MJL Homes (which focuses on building luxury homes in Cornwall), and MJL Contractors Ltd (The largest part of our industry, focuses on groundworks and civil infrastructure. Founded in 2001, the company has grown extremely in the past ten years to cover the entire southwest from Dorset to Cornwall and everywhere in between. With over 500+ employees, two offices in Scorrier and in Exeter, it has become one of the largest contractors in the region. We have a huge focus on internal growth, and training our own team to grow within the company. We are different from our competitors in our investment to employees and equipment. Recently, we have made a huge push to digitalise our company and update it to the modern world and modern construction. We are constantly investing in new H&S techniques making our sites extremely safe, and always hiring and buying state-of-the-art equipment for our teams to use. A job with MJL is a way to safeguard your career path for the future.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MJL Contractors Ltd
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000334438.
Closes on Monday 25 August 2025
