Bench Joiner / Carpenter / Joinery

AWD online; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company based in Lovington, Somerset, is seeking a skilled Bench Joiner / Carpenter. You will work on bespoke joinery items and apply traditional techniques to heritage projects. The role offers a salary between £33,280 and £37,440 per annum along with benefits. A commitment to quality and precision is essential.

Benefits

Company Events

Pension

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bench Joiner.
• Strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings confidently.

Responsibilities

• Crafting custom doors, windows, staircases, and fitted furniture.
• Ensuring work meets high standards with exact tolerances.
• Applying traditional joinery skills to heritage projects.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Joinery techniques

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery

Job description

Bench Joiner / Carpenter who has excellent carpentry / joinery skills with strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques is required for a well-established company based in Lovington, Somerset.

The company has a reputation for producing exceptional quality joinery, including work in the heritage and conservation sector.

As a successful candidate, you will have a great opportunity to work on some exciting projects that will allow you to utilise your full joinery skill set.

SALARY: £33,280 - £37,440 per annum (£16.00 - £18.00 per hour) + Benefits (including Company Events, Pension, Free Parking)

LOCATION: Lovington, Somerset

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Bench Joiner / Carpenter with excellent carpentry / joinery skills and strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques.

In a highly skilled manufacturing environment, you will produce bespoke joinery items such as doors, windows, staircases, kitchens, fitted furniture, and one-off pieces, transforming raw materials into functional and beautiful components based on architectural drawings and specifications. This role demands a commitment to quality and precision, with the ability to interpret complex drawings accurately.

Working as part of a team, you will ensure projects are completed on time and to high standards, contributing to the company's reputation in heritage and conservation joinery by applying traditional methods and materials to restore historical woodwork.

APPLY TODAY

If this role aligns with your skills and career goals, please send your CV for review.

DUTIES

Your responsibilities include:

• Bespoke Manufacturing: Crafting custom doors, windows, staircases, kitchens, fitted furniture, and unique pieces from architectural drawings and client specifications.

• Precision and Quality: Ensuring work meets high standards with exact tolerances throughout production.

• Technical Interpretation: Reading and working from detailed architectural and workshop drawings.

• Collaborative Delivery: Working effectively with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

• Heritage and Conservation: Applying traditional joinery skills to heritage projects, preserving and restoring historical woodwork.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience as a Bench Joiner
• Strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings confidently
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
• Experience with heritage joinery or conservation work is desirable
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery (preferred)

WHAT’S ON OFFER

• A secure, full-time position with a reputable company
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience and skills
• Opportunity to work on diverse, rewarding projects
• A modern workshop in a peaceful rural setting
• A supportive environment focused on craftsmanship and quality
• Ongoing development opportunities, especially in heritage skills

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered, submit your CV to our Recruitment Team for review. Your details will be forwarded to our client for consideration. By applying, you consent to this process.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13764

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