Carpenter – New Entrant

PJ LOUGHLIN BUILDERS LIMITED; Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

PJ Loughlin Builders Limited is seeking a Carpenter (New Entrant) to join our team on residential and commercial construction projects. Training will be provided under the supervision of qualified tradespeople, with no formal qualifications required beyond a willingness to learn.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and hands-on carpentry experience, starting with supervision and on-the-job development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• No formal qualification required; prior basic carpentry exposure is advantageous but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills through supervised work.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Basic understanding of site safety and use of PPE is desirable.
• Physical fitness and manual dexterity appropriate for construction work.

Responsibilities

• Examines drawings and specifications to determine job requirements.
• Selects and measures appropriate wood and cuts, shapes and drills to specification using saws, planes, chisels and other power or hand tools.
• Aligns and fixes prepared wood pieces by screwing, nailing, gluing and dowelling to form frames, shop fronts, counter units, decking, theatrical sets, furniture, small wooden craft, scale models and wooden templates.
• Checks accuracy of work with square, rule and spirit level.
• Maintains and repairs woodwork and fittings.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Basic carpentry exposure

Safety awareness

Tools

Saws and chisels

Planes

Measuring tools

Power tools

Job description

53.5521354675293;-9.09262752532959;Caher , Shrule , Co. Mayo , H91 PK50

Application Details

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Job Description

Job Title: Carpenter – New Entrant

Company Name: PJ Loughlin Builders Limited Company

Location: Caher, Shrule, Co.Mayo , H91 PK50

Positions: 2

PJ Loughlin Builders Limited is currently seeking a Carpenter (New Entrant) to join our team working on residential and/or commercial construction projects. This position is suitable for candidates who have basic knowledge or informal experience in carpentry and are looking to start a formal career in the trade. Full on-the-job training will be provided under the supervision of qualified tradespeople.

Key Responsibilities

• -Examines drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
• -Selects and measures appropriate wood and cuts, shapes and drills to specification using saws, planes, chisels and other power or hand tools
• -Aligns and fixes prepared wood pieces by screwing, nailing, gluing and dowelling to form frames, shop fronts, counter units, decking, theatrical sets, furniture, small wooden craft, scale models and wooden templates
• -Checks accuracy of work with square, rule and spirit level
• -Maintains and repairs woodwork and fittings

Job Requirements

• -No formal qualification required; prior basic carpentry exposure is advantageous but not essential
• -Willingness to learn and develop skills through supervised work
• -Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
• -Basic understanding of site safety and use of PPE is desirable
• -Physical fitness and manual dexterity appropriate for construction work

Annual Salary: €37.544

Hourly Rate: €18,05

Hours per Week: 40h

Start Date: 09.11.26

Contact: Ciara Loughlin [e-mail]

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