Job Title: Bench Hand Joiner – Permanent Full-Time
Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Salary: £27,000 – £34,000 per year (depending on experience)
Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Overtime: Optional Saturdays paid at time and a half
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
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Overview
We are a busy and well-established bespoke joinery workshop in Kirkby-in-Ashfield looking for an experienced Bench Hand Joiner to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a hands-on role working on custom joinery projects for commercial interiors, including bars, restaurants, retail spaces, and office fit-outs.
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Manufacture and assemble bespoke joinery items from workshop drawings and CAD plans
* Work with materials such as MDF, plywood, solid hardwoods, laminates, and veneered boards
* Use hand tools, cordless drills, routers, saws, and other woodworking tools accurately and safely
* Follow detailed joinery drawings and technical specifications
* Produce high-quality items such as counters, cabinets, wall panelling, feature walls, and interior furniture
* Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow health and safety procedures at all times
* Work independently or as part of a team to meet production deadlines
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Required Experience and Skills
* Minimum 2 years of experience as a Bench Joiner, Bench Hand Joiner, or Cabinet Maker
* Able to read and interpret technical joinery drawings
* Strong woodworking skills and experience working with both hand tools and power tools
* Knowledge of furniture assembly, carcass construction, veneering, and edge banding
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
* Reliable, self-motivated, and able to manage time effectively
* NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent qualification is desirable
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Benefits
* Competitive salary: £27,000 – £34,000 per year
* Overtime available (Saturdays paid at time and a half)
* Permanent position in a stable and growing company
* Opportunity to work on high-end commercial and bespoke joinery projects
* Supportive team environment
* Immediate start available
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How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Bench Hand Joiner looking for a permanent role in a dynamic workshop, apply now with your CV and details of relevant experience.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,000.00 – £34,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person – Kirkby-in-Ashfield, NG17
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