Job Description: Plasterer / Multi‑Trade Carpenter
Location: Harlow
Sector: Social Housing (Void Properties)
Type: Ongoing Contract
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Pay Rate: £22 per hour (Umbrella)
Package: Company van + fuel card provided
Interviews: Face‑to‑face in Harlow
Start: ASAP
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Plasterer with strong Carpentry experience to work within void properties across Harlow. Working for a reputable contractor, you will carry out plastering works, door hanging, kitchen fitting, and second‑fix carpentry as part of preparing empty properties for re‑let. A company van and fuel card are included for all work‑related travel.
Key Responsibilities
Complete all plastering works, including patch repairs, bonding, skimming, and making good.
Carry out carpentry tasks such as hanging doors, fitting kitchens, and unit repairs.
Prepare void properties to a high standard for re‑occupation.
Diagnose issues quickly and deliver safe, effective solutions.
Maintain accurate job records and report material usage.
Ensure all works comply with health & safety procedures and property standards.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Plasterer with strong Carpentry skills (door hanging, kitchen fitting, repairs).
Must supply own hand and power tools.
Full UK driving licence required.
Basic DBS (or willingness to obtain).
Asbestos Awareness certification (or willingness to obtain).
Previous social housing or voids experience desirable.
Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads.
Drug and Alcohol tests will be carried out.
What's Offered
£22ph umbrella rate
37.5 hours per week
Long‑term ongoing contract
Weekly pay
Company van and fuel card provided
Supportive management team and consistent workload
Face‑to‑face interviews in Harlow