Carpenter

TipTopJob; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a proactive Carpenter for maintenance and internal refurbishment projects across regional sites. The role requires carpentry as main trade, working on time and to budget with a focus on health and safety and quality outcomes.

You will: interpret drawings, plan tasks, and collaborate with site teams to ensure smooth delivery and client satisfaction. Valid CSCS is preferred; Enhanced DBS desirable; driving licence beneficial for travel.

Qualifications

• NVQ qualifications and trade qualifications are required.
• A valid driving licence (max 3 points) is preferred.
• An Enhanced DBS check is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and deliver maintenance work and internal refurbishment on time and to budget.
• Forward plan and work with the site team to manage resources and ensure health and safety on site.
• Record and report information accurately to the client and site management.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills

Door Hanging

Door Frames

Digi Locks

Door Closers

Locks

Push Bar Systems

Handrails

Boarding

Skirting and Architrave

ETC

Education

NVQ qualifications

Trade qualifications

Drivers license, max 3 points

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Job Title: Carpenter

Salary: GBP16 : GBP18 per hour + Paid overtime and travel time + Company Vehicle

Location: West Midlands, East Midlands and Central Region

Job Type: Full:time, Permanent, Immediate Start

About Us

We are a specialist building contractor with extensive experience in Commercial, Leisure, Health Care and Education projects. Combined with our dedicated 24/7 planned and reactive maintenance division cover all our customer requirements. Established in 1987 we have developed and expanded to become a market leader.

About The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Multi Skilled Operative, with Carpentry has main trade who is motivated and capable of delivering maintenance work and internal refurbishment project on time and to budget.

Essential skills include the ability to forward plan, work within a team environment and react quickly to any unforeseen issues on site, all with an uncompromising approach managing Health and Safety on site.

The primary role of a Property Maintenance Operative is to optimise property condition and quality and to ensure the building is kept in a safe working condition. Property Maintenance Operatives need to maintain a high level of quality, providing maximum satisfaction to customers, clients, guests and team. They will understand the mechanism of buildings including electrical, plumbing, plant, safety systems and equipment. They will provide first and immediate response to fault finding, whilst maximising quality and ensuring cost effectiveness. They will ensure prevention of major damage that could result in extensive costs and minimise reactive intervention.

Commercial

Key Areas and Activities

• Ensuring good record keeping and working closely with the site team to ensure close control of work packages.
• Demonstrate and understand the importance of the control of resources and stock
• Work with the Site team to identify and implement cost/value initiatives that benefit both the project and the Company.
• Able to understand Contract values and Term Contracts.

Management

• Ensuring good communication between all parties.
• Problem solving site issues as and when they occur.
• Early identification and rectification of any defective works within the contract timescales.
• Managing and effective control of owned and hired plant.
• Working closely with the client Site Management team to ensure that things run smoothly : an effective communicator is essential as the site sits within a high security site.
• Ensuring that the site is clean, tidy and maintained to an acceptable level of cleanliness at all times.
• Contributing to our commitment to assist and develop the Clients culture of continuous improvement
• Consider safety compliance with a diverse sector of client groups
• Understand the importance of customer service

About You

Skills Required:

• Door Hanging : Shaving/Fitting/Adjusting
• Door Frames
• Digi Locks
• Door Closers
• Locks
• Push Bar Systems
• Handrails
• Boarding
• Skirting and Architrave
• ETC

Key Experience

• Verifiable evidence of the successful delivery of similar refurbishment schemes / works.
• Understand the importance of customer service
• Record and report information accurately either internally or externally
• Have a flexible attitude
• Commitment to quality and excellence, ability to perform under pressure, take ownership of work and follow through to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Confident communicator and good client:facing skills
• Evidence of successfully outputs and levels of productivity.
• Carry out repairs to the fabric of a building, for example repairs to walls, doors, doorframe, skirting boards.
• Working with PDAs.
• CSCS Card
• Enhanced DBS
• First Aid would be advantageous.

Essential Qualifications

• NVQ qualifications.
• Trade qualifications
• Drivers license, max 3 points
• Enhanced DBS Chec