Handyperson

Fawkes and Reece; Newbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting a Handyperson/Multi-Trader for ongoing temporary work in Newbury. You will work under the Project Manager/Site Manager, carrying out metal track, metal stud with concrete board finishes, dry lining and carpentry tasks as required.

You must hold a current CSCS card, bring your own hand and power tools, and demonstrate good written and verbal communication. Start date ASAP with an ongoing assignment through the local construction team.

Qualifications

• Current and valid CSCS card.
• Own a selection of hand tools and power tools.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• 2+ years experience in general building.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of Project Manager/Site Manager.
• Install metal track, metal stud with a concrete board finish.
• Possibly dry lining the plasterboard and carpentry items.
• Check drawings and set out works to be completed.
• Hand back snag sheets daily to show works completed.

Skills

CSCS card

Handyperson

Multi-Trader

Tools

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Reference: Newbury_1786978572
Posted: August 17, 2026

Do you currently work in Construction? Are you a Handyperson currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable construction company in Newbury.

• Role: Handyperson/Multi-Trader
• Location: Newbury
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton Office)

The role:

• Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager.
• Receiving job lists including but not limited to installing metal track, metal stud with a concrete board finish.
• Potentially Dry lining the plasterboard as well as carpentry items
• Checking drawings and setting out works to be completed.
• Handing back snag sheets each day to show works completed.

About you:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card.
• Own a selection of hand tools and power tools.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You MUST have a current and valid CSCS card.
• A minimum of 2 years+ experience within the General Building space.