Carpenter/ Multi Trader

ARC Group; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for experienced Carpenters/Multi Traders in Norwich and surrounding areas. The role includes 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, building maintenance, and working on social housing projects. You'll need strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This position offers £20 per hour, with benefits including paid annual leave and access to free training.

Benefits

Paid annual leave

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

Free access to Health Assured scheme

Access to Free online training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in carpentry and general building maintenance.
• Competency in carrying out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry.
• Ability to work in void and occupied social housing properties.

Responsibilities

• Execute carpentry tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively with clients and tenants.
• Maintain health and safety standards on-site.

Skills

Carpentry

Building maintenance

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Own tools

PPE

Job description

Job Title

Carpenter / Multi Trader

Job Type

Full-time, Ongoing Contract

Location

Norwich and surrounding areas

Rate

£20 per hour CIS Self Employed (PAYE also available)

About Us

We work in partnership with a well-established Maintenance Contractor specialising in social housing projects. Our client's work includes occupied and void properties, and we pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality results with professionalism and respect for the communities we serve.

What We're Looking For

• Experienced Multi‑Trade Operatives
• Experienced within Carpentry as main trade
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills with tenants and clients

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in carpentry and general building maintenance
• Ability to carry out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
• Competency in additional trades (e.g. Property clearance, tiling, patch plastering, or decorating/wall paper stripping)
• Full UK driving licence (own transport is essential)
• Own tools and PPE
• Good understanding of health & safety on‑site
• Ability to work in both void and occupied social housing properties
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently or as part of a small team

Benefits of Working for ARC

• Working with one of East Anglia's leading Recruitment agencies with 25 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region's leading companies.
• In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
• Paid annual leave pro‑rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
• Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).
• On‑going assignments.
• Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family.
• Access to Free online training.

Application Process

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