Multi-Trade Carpenter – Van Provided, Responsive Repairs

Example Recruitment

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Van provided

Fuel card provided

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Example Recruitment is seeking an experienced Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join social housing maintenance teams in Essex and East London. You will perform carpentry, multi-trade repairs, and fire door compliance across occupied properties, prioritising first-time fixes and safety.

Experience delivering responsive repairs in social housing, owning tools and a full UK driving licence is preferred; van and fuel card are provided, with availability for immediate start and overtime as

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent).
CSCS Card (if held).
PASMA / Working at Heights (if held).

Responsibilities

Delivered responsive repairs across occupied residential properties.
Carpentry works including doors, kitchens, and structural timber repairs.
Fire door inspections, repairs, and compliance upgrades.
Carried out multi-trade tasks including plastering, tiling, plumbing, and decorating.
Performed locksmith duties including lock changes and repairs.
Completed glazing repairs and sealing works to residential units.
Used PDA systems to record work orders and job completion in real time.
Followed Health & Safety procedures on all sites.
Worked closely with supervisors and planners to meet deadlines.