Multitrader

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Carpenter/Plumber to join a dynamic team in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in either carpentry or plumbing, proven experience in maintenance, and the ability to multitask efficiently. This role requires adherence to safety practices and effective communication with team members. Benefits include 23 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and a company van. Applicants should submit their CV and cover letter detailing relevant experience.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health care cover

Company van and fuel card

Uniform and IT equipment provided

Qualifications

• Proven experience in carpentry/plumbing and general maintenance.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with team members and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Comfortable working at heights, using ladders or scaffolding as needed.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of repair and maintenance work according to your skill set.
• Assess work requirements upon arrival at the site.
• Maintain accurate and timely communication with the Call Centre.
• Adhere to the company's safety practices and procedures.
• Work predominantly independently while supporting other trades.

Skills

Carpentry/Plumbing

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Multi-Trade Carpenter/Plumber

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Portsmouth / Havant / Gosport
Salary: Competitive rates

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Carpenter/Plumber to join our Clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a base trade of either carpentry or plumbing, with a strong background in reactive maintenance environments and multiskilled ability. This role requires a professional who is adept at managing a variety of tasks and can work effectively under pressure.

Day‑to‑day of the role

• Undertake all aspects of repair and maintenance work according to your skill set, ensuring high quality standards.
• Assess work requirements upon arrival at the site.
• Maintain accurate and timely communication with the Call Centre to receive job details and update service coordinators about required and completed tasks.
• Adhere to the company's safety practices and procedures at all times.
• Work predominantly independently, but also support other trades as necessary.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in carpentry / plumbing and general maintenance.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with team members and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working at heights, using ladders or scaffolding as needed.

Benefits

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health care cover.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Uniform and IT equipment provided.

To apply for this Multi-Trade Carpenter/Plumber position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role