Assistant Window Fitter (UPVC)

The People Pod; Scotland; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading window and door fitting company in Scotland is looking for an Assistant Window Fitter. This full-time role offers competitive pay up to £28,600, with career progression to £36,000. Responsibilities include fitting and repairing windows and doors, ensuring Health & Safety compliance, and participating in ongoing training. A valid driving license is essential for this position.

Benefits

Good rates of pay

28 days full holiday entitlement

Pension Scheme

Company Work wear

Industry leading training and development

Qualifications

• Some experience with fitting windows, doors, and conservatories in UPVC or general building work is preferred.
• Trustworthy and able to work on their own initiative.
• Health & Safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Remove old windows and doors using hand and power tools.
• Fit new windows and doors.
• Take measurements for new fittings and make bespoke changes.
• Clear away any materials left after the job.
• Repair and replace products as customer requests.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Skills

Experience fitting windows and doors

Ability to work independently

Health & Safety consciousness

Driving license

Job description

Assistant Window Fitter

Are you the ideal Assistant Window Fitter or handy labourer looking for a trainee opportunity with fast-track career progression in a nationwide company fitting windows & doors with the best in the industry?

Our client is currently looking for Assistant Window Fitters to join in the success of this nationwide window & door repair and replacement business. Their window fitters and joiners have been happily servicing Blue Chip insurance companies since 1986.

Due to expansion our client is keen to recruit assistant window fitters, working from their flagship branch in Cumbernauld.

The ideal UPVC Asssitant Window Fitter daily responsibilities include:

• Removing old windows and doors using hand and power tools.
• Fit new windows and doors.
• To take measurements for new fittings and make any bespoke changes.
• To fix windows, doors, and other products.
• To clear away any materials left after the job is finished.
• To repair and replace products as the customer requests.
• Take part in ongoing training and development.

Skills and Experience as an UPVC Assistant Window Fitter

• The ideal candidate is likely to have some experience of fitting windows, doors and fitting conservatories in UPVC or general building work and keen to progress.
• The ideal fitter will be trustworthy and able to work on their own initiative when assisting with windows and doors on site.
• Be Health & Safety conscious.
• A Driving license is essential.

UPVC Assistant Window Fitter - Benefits

• Good rates of pay depending upon experience + Overtime.
• 28 days full holiday entitlement per year.
• Pension Scheme.
• Company Work wear.
• Industry leading training and development.

Salary

A competitive salary whilst training up to £28,600 (£550 per week) and rapid career progression with salary reviews up to £36,000 (£700 per week) once fully trained as a competent window fitter.

This is a FULL-TIME PAYE career with fast-track progression, NOT a temporary contract. Our client has secured long term contracts with major Insurance companies, this ensures they can GUARANTEE work throughout the year, providing job security and reliability.