Carpenter

Coleman James; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected construction firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Carpenter for a full-time permanent position. The role involves installing and maintaining wooden structures across domestic properties, ensuring high-quality workmanship. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in carpentry. The company offers benefits including a competitive salary and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

Overtime available

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent.
• Possesses a valid certification or card for construction sites.
• Demonstrated experience with building and repair tasks.
• Holds a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Build and install wooden frameworks such as walls and floors.
• Fit, repair, and maintain wooden fixtures, including windows.
• Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood using tools.
• Assemble furniture and cabinets.
• Communicate clearly with clients and team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Experience in carpentry and joinery

Communication skills

Basic health and safety knowledge

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery

Job description

Highly regarded Construction and FM contractor are seeking an experienced Carpenter, on a full time permanent basis. This role will be working across the East Birmingham, carrying work across domestic properties. The company offers long-term stability, training opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Build and install wooden frameworks such as walls, floors, and door frames.
• Fit, repair, and maintain wooden fixtures, including windows, doors, and skirting boards.
• Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Assemble furniture, cabinets, and other wood-based structures as needed.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repair of existing wooden structures and fittings.
• Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with relevant building codes and safety standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.
• Keep detailed records of completed work and materials used.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, team members, and supervisors.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and adhere to all safety guidelines.
• Perform any other reasonable duties as required by management.
• Monday - Friday

Requirements

• Qualified to Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery or holds an equivalent certification.
• Possesses a valid certification or card permitting work on construction sites.
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices relevant to the construction industry.
• Demonstrated experience in carpentry and joinery, including building, fitting, and repair tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with building standards and safety requirements related to joinery.
• Confident in reading and interpreting technical drawings and construction plans.
• Holds a full UK driving licence.

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary, dependant on experience
• Company van and fuel card
• Overtime available
• Pension scheme

This is a permanent position and Coleman James are acting as an Employment agency.