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Carpenter

Posted 16 hours ago

  • Newbury, Berkshire
  • Permanent
  • Van + Fuel card + benefits
  • £32,000 to £35,500 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Carpenter
Join our Client, a leading housing association dedicated to providing quality, affordable homes. We are looking for a skilled Carpenter to join their Property Team. This role is crucial in making a real difference in people's lives through your expertise in carpentry.
Day-to-day of the role:
  • Carry out all forms of carpentry repairs as part of the Responsive Repairs Team.
  • Perform both 1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry tasks.
  • Install windows, doors, and door frames, both internal and external.
  • Handle UPVC servicing and installation.
  • Conduct locksmithing tasks including lock snapping, drilling, and picking.
  • Engage in various types of fencing installations such as posts, feather edge, chain link, and panels.
  • Fit and build kitchens, along with minor joinery tasks.
  • Occasionally perform basic plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating, and other general maintenance tasks depending on skill set.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in carpentry, ideally within the Residential/Housing sector.
  • Qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 in Carpentry or equivalent, or have a minimum of 5 years proven track record in the field.
  • Strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of best practices.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 year's driving experience.
  • Ability to manage a company van for business use.
Benefits:
  • �335 yearly Tool Allowance.
  • �450 yearly flexible benefit pot.
  • Uniform & PPE provided.
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell holiday.
  • Company van and fuel card for business travel.
  • iPhone and iPad for business use.
  • Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%.
  • Life cover 4 x annual salary.
  • SmartTech benefit - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months.