Apprentice Site Joiner

This occupation is found in both the new build and refurbishment construction sector. There is growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need for the transition to modern methods of construction and sustainability.

 A Site Carpenter will prepare and install basic building components e.g. doors, straight staircases, wall and floor units and erecting structural carpentry and roof structures on a building site or in domestic and commercial premises.

The broad purpose of the role is working with wood-based materials and associated products to create and install building components.

The role typically involves:

Shaping and cutting materials Installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings Erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified

Training Outcome:

Potential for ongoing employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We are a local Building and Joinery business, some of our projects include prestigious family homes with swimming pools and tennis course. We offer the full range of building and joinery services. More information on our projects can be found on our Facebook page.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.00pm, with 1 hour lunch break (unpaid).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness