Joiner - Hawick
19 hours ago
Responsibilities:
- Assemble and fabricate wooden and metal structures according to specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and drawings to determine materials required and dimensions of structure
- Measure, cut, shape, and fit materials using hand tools, power tools, and machinery
- Install windows, doors, cabinets, and other fixtures
- Repair or replace damaged framework or other structures
- Inspect workpieces for defects and ensure quality standards are met
- Collaborate with other tradespeople to complete projects on time
**Requirements**:
- Proven experience as a joiner or carpenter
- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and machinery
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong knowledge of different types of wood and their characteristics
- Familiarity with construction materials, regulations, and safety standards
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting and working in various weather conditions
**Skills**:
- Heavy lifting
- Hand tools
- Electrical
- Paint
- Roof
- Power tools
- Assemble
- Fabricate
- Carpenter
- Masonry
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, or skills associated with the role.
**Job Type**: Temporary contract
**Salary**: £22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hawick, Scottish Borders: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Joinery: 5 years (required)
- Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person