2026 Apprenticeship Opportunities

Part of Hill and Smith Holdings Plc, based in Middlesbrough, Lionweld Kennedy are the recognised UK's leading supplier of Safe, Sustainable Access solutions inSteelorGRP. We have a strong heritage of supporting multiple vertical sectors with products adaptable to the latest built environments and have a modern approach backed by 100 years of experience.

We are in a strong position and have the investment and appetite for growth. As part of a FTSE 250 Plc with companies based worldwide. We are part of a strong and dynamic team delivering sustainable and innovative products and services.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong time management and prioritisation skills
• Well organised and punctual
• A 'can-do' attitude and a keenness for professional self-development
• A thirst to take on growing responsibilities and projects.
• Welding
• Procurement & Supply Chain
• Health & Safety
• Production Planner

Position:Full Time with an immediate start

Holidays: Full time -25 days per year (Holiday year Jan - Dec) + 8 Bank holidays, Pro rata for part time.

Life Insurance:3 times basic salary whilst in employment

Pension Scheme:Automatic enrolment if meet criteria, 5% Employee, 3% Employer. After 1 year in April - Age related up to max 6.5%.

Hill and Smith Share options scheme:When available and if applicable.

Employee Assistance Programme:Free to employees (Lifeworks)

Free on-site parking.

Close proximity to Town Centre, bus & train stations

We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community, and we aim to recruit a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

All applicants will be asked to prove that they have the right to work in the UK.