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More about your role
As our Carpenter (internally known as a Joiner) you will carry out joinery work on domestic properties, including new installations and repairs, working to specifications and reports. Youll collaborate with your supervisor and scheduler to meet deadlines while focusing on cost-efficiency and delivering value to customers. Youll complete work to the highest quality standards, protect customers homes and belongings, and organise your schedule with your supervisor. Working as part of a team, youll liaise with colleagues and clients to ensure excellent service. Youll also support KPIs, maintain professionalism, complete required documentation, and supervise or train apprentices when needed, all while following Health & Safety guidelines and the Groups policies. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check.
Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.
Essential Criteria
* Have a NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent or can display competencies & experience by way of ‘time-served (employment history review)
* Due to the patch you will be covering you will need to live in the PE postcode.
* Hold a valid driving license
More about you
You must be technically competent with a qualification at City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), or have relevant experience. Youll need to work to strict deadlines and high-quality standards, undertake multi-skilling tasks, and communicate effectively. A current driving licence is essential. Ideally, youll be IT literate or willing to learn software-based systems after training.
Benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know that theres always more we can do to make you smile, thats why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
* Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
* Company Van with fuel card
* Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided
* PPE and Full uniform provided
* Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
* Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave
* Overtime as and when required
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
* A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
* Training and development
* Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.
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