Carpenter/joiner

Service Care Solutions are looking for a Carpenter/Joiner to work within the HMP service on a contract basis.

**Location**: HMP Manchester

**Job role/responsibility**:

- To carry out joinery work, examples of work include making stairs, doors, windows, signposts, formwork, and other bespoke timber items.
- Measure and quote for works.
- Order materials.
- Maintain stock of Building Maintenance material.
- Fit out company vehicles for other departments.
- To organise and plan your daily work with the supervisor, to record and submit all details of work carried out on relevant works orders.
- To drive a vehicle, if necessary, in connection with work. Carry out daily vehicle checks and complete associated paperwork.
- Responsible for joinery workshop - Maintenance of machines, statutory inspections, housekeeping, and cleanliness.
- To participate in the Service's out of hours emergency standby rota when the need arises and if necessary due to contractual or staff circumstances.
- To complete statutory records as required.
- To provide technical advice where required.
- To carry out any other duties.

**Knowledge/Experience**:

- To be aware of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the duties which it places on an employee.
- Emergence first aid at work (HSE).
- Environmental awareness Toolbox talk.
- IOSH working safely.
- Manual tool handling.
- Ladder use.