We have an opening for a CSCS BLUE CARPENTER to join a new and exciting long-term project with one of our well-established clients in London
Skills and Requirements:
CSCS card – Essential (Bullet Points)
3+ years of site experience
Long term position
Free Parking onsite
Good communication skills
If interested please get in touch with Larry on 07841 449960, or contact the office on 0203 008 5212. Alternatively you can click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV and ideally with a cover letter.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
Learn the process of understanding drawings and work in accordance with specifications
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Follow health & safety policy and procedures, including the wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) where needed
Use various tools, equipment and materials safely
Installation of the following:
Joists
Roofing
First fixing
Window installation
Cladding
Decking
Second fixing
Kitchen installation
Finals
Training:
During this course, you will be attending college once a week with the rest of the week spent on site
The college course will be 2 years and once it's completed you will gain your Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery and spend the final year as an improver honing your skills
Functional skills level 2 in English and maths (if required)
Training Outcome:
Once the apprenticeship has been completed, you will be a fully qualified carpenter and have the option to stay on with us as a subcontractor
Employer Description:PGM Carpentry manages the carpentry requirements across over 40 new build sites including the whole of Essex, Suffolk and London.
We strive on making sure our work is up to standards and take pride in making sure our workforce is taken care of!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm, but you will have 1 day a week at college (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Standard days, Early finish Friday, Perm secure role, OT paid at 150%, On-going training and development to progress career further, Regular salary reviews, Clear progression routes supported by managementThe company are a leading name in their sector that has a reputation for quality and innovation and are looking for a semi skilled joiner to train up into an assembly fitter / coachbuilder role. The working environment is clean, organised, and they are known for putting their staff at the forefront of everything they do.This a market-leading, rapidly growing company with a full order book with exciting projects for Government projects and International clients.The successful Semi Skilled Joiner may have experience working as a coachbuilder, assembly fitter, trim fitter, assembler, joiner, carpenter, or worked in roles where you will need to measure accurately and be comfortable using hand and power tools.The Semi Skilled Joiner position has ongoing training, clean and modern facilities, and the opportunity to train a develop your existing skill set in to a new career with a career progression plan in place to upskill you further into a skilled coach builder roleDuties of the Semi Skilled Joiner position
Working on bespoke projects for high-quality builds
Assembly/fixture of vehicle components
Using a range of hand and power tools including cutting knives
Accurately measuring and reading drawings/build instructions.
What's in return for the Semi Skilled Joiner role:
Starting salary circa £27k with increases after probation and regular salary reviewal – within 6 – 12 months’ salary could increase to £30K
Paid overtime at 150%
Clean, modern working environment
No shift work – daytime hours only
Ongoing training and skill development
Alternatively, if you would like a private chat about the semi skilled joiner role please contact Grace Hudson-Morgan at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Full-time, PermanentWage: $47.50/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: January 7, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Carpenter will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Install, replace and upgrade new coaster track and related carpentry needs at all rides & attraction locationsDaily walking and inspections of the wooden coasters and maintaining all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Foreperson on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and equipment maintenance as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) and/or equivalent industry experience.Carpentry license an asset.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract)Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hoursDiverse background trouble shooting repairs and working with scheduled upgrades and refurbishmentsPast experience in a diverse construction environment (working outdoors and with heights), Mechanical experience an asset.Strong communication skills both written and oralExposure to working from blue prints a mustAbility to work different shifts, weekends and holidays as requiredProven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlinesOwnership of tools and safety boots a mustAbility to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsRequired to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
£25-29k starting salary, Standard days, Early finish Friday, Perm secure role, On-going training and development to progress career further, Regular salary reviews, Clear progression routes supported by management Join a market-leading, rapidly growing company with a full order book! This company are a leading name in their sector that has a reputation for quality and innovation. The working environment is clean, organised, and they are known for putting their staff at the forefront of everything they do.We’re offering a permanent position for a Production Operative with ongoing training, clear progression routes, clean and modern facilities, and the opportunity to develop skills and build a career in welding and bespoke fabrication.Permanent position for a Production Operative to work Monday to Friday (half day on a Friday), no shifts, Overtime paid at x1.5, market-leading growing company with an order book that is full, to train up into bespoke fabrication within the automotive industry.The successful person for the Production Operative role may have experience working as a welder, metal worker, window fabricator, Joiner, Cabinet Maker, carpenter or worked in roles where you need to measure accurately and be comfortable using hand and power tools.
Duties of the Production Operative position
Working on bespoke projects for high-quality vehicle builds
Fabricating plastic vehicle components
Using a range of hand and power tools
Accurately measuring and reading technical drawings
Tackling varied and engaging tasks
What's in return for the Production Operative role:
Starting salary of £13.25 with increases after probation and regular salary reviewal.
Fantastic progression routes within company supported by management
Paid overtime at 150%
Clean, modern working environment
No shift work – daytime hours only
Ongoing training and skill development
Alternatively, if you want a private chat about the Production Operative role before submitting your application then please call or email Grace Hudson- Morgan Recruitment. ....Read more...
General work assisting the carpenter, including site preparation, clearance and maintaining general site tidiness as directed
As directed by the Line Manager to assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading, checking deliveries, and undertaking tasks
Receive training so that you can assist with identifying hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety
Measuring, marking up, cutting, shaping, fitting and finishing timber as directed by the team
Construct the timber frame from our timber panels
Install the sheathing boards to the panels
Use a range of hand and power tools to complete works where necessary
Drawing and working out technical calculations were required
Fitting interiors, such as staircases, doors, skirting boards, cupboards, kitchens, ironmongery, window boards
These works are site-upon-site dependent and not always required
Attend site briefings, meetings, toolbox talks, inductions, team meetings and raise any concerns that you have with the Line Manager
Carry out relevant trade duties on responsive and planned works as requested to client specifications
Work to allocated times and schedules for the project
Work as part of a team and use materials safely
Understand how to communicate with others and comply with instructions and directions
Training:
Apprentices will attend a week long block release every few months
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will hopefully move into permanent employment and may progress onto the level 3 craft carpentry apprenticeship
Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
General work assisting the carpenter, including site preparation, clearance and maintaining general site tidiness as directed
As directed by the Line Manager to assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading, checking deliveries, and undertaking tasks
Receive training so that you can assist with identifying hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety
Measuring, marking up, cutting, shaping, fitting and finishing timber as directed by the team
Construct the timber frame from our timber panels
Install the sheathing boards to the panels
Use a range of hand and power tools to complete works where necessary
Drawing and working out technical calculations were required
Fitting interiors, such as staircases, doors, skirting boards, cupboards, kitchens, ironmongery, window boards
These works are site-upon-site dependent and not always required
Attend site briefings, meetings, toolbox talks, inductions, team meetings and raise any concerns that you have with the Line Manager
Carry out relevant trade duties on responsive and planned works as requested to client specifications
Work to allocated times and schedules for the project
Work as part of a team and use materials safely
Understand how to communicate with others and comply with instructions and directions
Training:
Apprentices will attend college for one day per week
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will hopefully move into permanent employment and may progress onto the level 3 craft carpentry apprenticeship
Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you a hands-on trade pro who's ready to step slightly "off the tools" - without losing the practical side of the job?We're a busy kitchen showroom looking for a practical, organised Project Manager / Installations Coordinator to bridge the gap between the showroom and the on-site contractors (plumbers, electricians, fitters, etc.).If you've ever been a kitchen fitter (ideal), carpenter/joiner, site supervisor, or you've run jobs on site and know how installations really work, you'll feel right at home.The roleYou'll take day-to-day job logistics off the owners' plates - keeping installs moving, solving problems quickly, and making sure customers and contractors have what they need. This is a hybrid role: part coordination/admin, part practical on-site support (light fitting/snagging and problem solving).What you'll be doing
Managing multiple kitchen installation projects from sign-off to completionCoordinating trades and schedules (fitters, plumbers, electricians, decorators, delivery teams)Being the "go-to" person for day-to-day site questions and problem solvingVisiting sites to check progress, resolve snags, and keep standards highDoing light fitting/remedial tasks where appropriate (e.g., minor adjustments, basic fixes, snagging)Ordering/reordering parts and materials, arranging deliveries, and delivering replacement parts when neededKeeping customers updated and handling issues calmly and professionallyMaintaining job notes, timelines, and basic admin (email, spreadsheets, job sheets)
Who this suitsThis is perfect for someone who:
Has worked in kitchen fitting / installations / joinery / constructionCan confidently talk to trades and understands sequencing (first fix/second fix, tiling, electrics, plumbing, finishing)Is organised enough to run schedules, chase updates, and keep jobs on trackStill enjoys being practical - and can handle minor fixes without fuss
What we're looking for (must-have)
Trades/site background (kitchen fitting experience is a big advantage)Comfortable using hand/power tools and doing minor remedial work when neededStrong coordination skills: scheduling, prioritising, chasing actions, attention to detailConfident communicator with customers and contractorsFull UK driving licence (and happy to be on the road between showroom/sites)Basic IT/admin ability (email, spreadsheets, job tracking)
Nice-to-have
Experience managing multiple installs at onceKnowledge of kitchen brands/components, worktops, appliances, and common fitting issuesExperience snagging and quality checkingPrevious role as site supervisor, installation manager, or project coordinator
What you'll get
A key role in a growing kitchen business - real ownership and influenceVariety: showroom, site visits, problem solving, coordinationA team that values practical experience and common senseSalary: £40000 (DOE) + £ allowance/bonus if applicable]Hours: [e.g., Mon-Fri, 8:00-17:00]Location: [Showroom town/area] + local site travel....Read more...
You’ll learn both on the job and during intensive residential training weeks at college. All accommodation, travel and subsistence is paid for during the block weeks and you’ll start off with three weeks in college, returning home each weekend. This will prepare you to fully contribute as soon as you get on site.
You will then return to college approximately every 20 weeks, for a two-week block of intensive training.
During your apprenticeship, you will be expected to complete the Barratt Redrow Training Manual along with your site and college work within agreed time limits and standards.
You will need to be consistent at gathering quality work-based evidence, work with your colleagues to learn and develop your trade skills and communicate politely with lecturers, customers and colleagues.
On a typical day you will be required to:
Safely use and maintain hand tools
Safely use and maintain portable power tools
Safely use and maintain other equipment
Training:This apprenticeship will give you the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to work as a Site Carpenter and will include the following:
Health and safety to include Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, Manual Handling and Working at Height Regulations, use of PPE etc.
Principles of building construction terminology and components, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and environmental and sustainability considerations
Interpreting and producing relevant information from drawings, specifications and work instructions including the basic principles of Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Understand the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects associated with timber and timber-based products and components
How to use hand and power tools including portable circular saws, drills, saws, planers, routers, sanders, multi-functional tools and nail guns
How to carry out first fixing work including timber frames and linings, timber coverings, flat roof decking, timber stud partitions, straight flights of stairs and installing handrails and spindles to straight flights of stairs
How to carry out second fixing work including installation of service encasements, cladding, wall and floor units, mouldings, side hung doors and ironmongery
How to create structural carcassing work, how to erect trussed rafter roofs, how to construct gables, verge and eaves, how to install floor joists and coverings
You will also produce a portfolio of evidence demonstrating examples of your work throughout the apprenticeship
Attendance at York College on block release basis. The qualification achieved will be Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship level 2.Training Outcome:
On completion of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will have satisfied the requirements to obtain a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card at the appropriate level
Apprentices will progress to a wide range of employment opportunities in the workplace. Self-employment or starting a business may also be an option
If you’re as ambitious as we think you are, you may want to continue for a further year with our Advanced Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star house builder thirteen years in a row, that’s more than any other major house builder. This is because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am and 5.00pm (details to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
