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Carpenter

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Bracknell

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a Carpenter Multi Trader in Bracknell for a social housing provider. The role includes carpentry installations, maintenance work, and general repairs. The ideal candidate should have a qualification in Carpentry or 5 years relevant experience and excellent communication skills. This is a temporary position with possible permanent placement, offering £27.12 p.h CIS or £20.42 PAYE.

Benefits

Van provided
Fuel card
PDA for job management
Uniform provided

Qualifications

  • Experience of reactive repairs within a social housing/residential setting advantageous.
  • Skills to install, maintain, and repair.
  • Full UK Driving License required.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and undertake work associated to your main trade discipline.
  • Carry out multi-skill activity as required.
  • Complete job orders on time and to quality.
  • Ensure vehicles are stocked and maintained.
  • Follow safety procedures in occupied properties.

Skills

Reactive repairs
Excellent communication
Customer service skills
Carpentry skills

Education

Qualification in Carpentry or 5 years relevant experience

Job description

Carpenter Multi trade

27.12 p.h CIS - Van, Fuel Card, PDA, and Uniform provided

RG & GU Postcodes

4 months Temp positions which may be offered as permanent afterwards

  • Own tools required
  • 27.12 p.h CIS payments or 20.42 PAYE payment options.
  • Hours: Mon- Fri 8am to 5pm
  • Duration: 3 to 4 months of temping with a permanent offer of employment Temp to Perm

Reed Recruitment have exciting opportunities with a reputable social housing provider, for Carpenter Multi Traders, to cover the RG postcodes & GU Postcodes.

Working in a social housing environment, you will undertake Carpentry installations and maintenance work, as well as any other general remedial building maintenance tasks such as patch plastering, painting etc

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Identify and undertake work associated to your main trade discipline and associated work as directed
  • Carry out multi-skill activity (trade work not attached to your core skill) as required and within competency
  • Receive, plan and complete job orders on time and to quality
  • Use of information systems and information technology
  • Undertake essential reinstatement work as necessary to ensure premises are left in a safe secure and weather tight condition
  • Ensure that vehicle stocks are maintained and accounted for
  • Report any hazards or unsafe practices to your supervisor
  • Act in a professional manner always
  • Ensure protective clothing and Health and Safety equipment provided is used correctly and when required, in accordance with risk assessments
  • Follow agreed procedures when working in occupied properties to ensure resident safety and security
  • Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues / clients / customers and work as part of a team

What you will need to succeed

We are looking for someone who believes in working together as part of a team, who shares our client's values and is friendly and positive.
The successful candidate will have:

  • Experience of reactive repairs within a social housing/residential setting advantageous.
  • Have the skills to install, maintain and repair.
  • Have excellent communication and customer service skills

The following qualifications or equivalent qualifications are essential.

  • Ideally a qualification in Carpentry - or have at least 5 years relevant time-served experience.
  • A Full UK Driving License
  • All workers will be subject to a Standard DBS being conducted
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