Overview
We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of carpentry techniques and the ability to work with various materials. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can execute precise measurements and ensure high-quality finishes. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. The role undertakes predominantly, kitchen fitting, dry lining, stud work, facia, soffit and gutter fitting, window fitting. Skirting, door linings and doors aswell as architraves. Joist installation and various types of timber flooring.
Duties
* Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials according to specifications.
* Assemble and install structures such as roofs, frameworks, and cabinetry.
* Perform joinery tasks with precision to create strong joints in wooden structures.
* Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various carpentry tasks.
* Conduct masonry work as needed for structural support or aesthetic purposes.
* Ensure all work is completed in compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
* Carry out heavy lifting as required during the construction process.
* Collaborate with other tradespeople, including electricians, to integrate electrical components into carpentry projects.
* Maintain a clean and organised work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Experience
* Proven experience as a Carpenter or in a similar role is essential.
* Proficiency in using hand tools such as chisels, saws, hammers, and drills.
* Familiarity with power tools including routers, sanders, and nail guns is advantageous.
* Experience in roofing techniques is desirable but not mandatory.
* Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
* Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work.
* Excellent physical stamina for heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing or bending.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.57-£19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swansea SA3 5DH