Job Summary
Embark on an exciting journey as an Apprentice Carpenter, where you'll gain hands-on experience in the art of construction and craftsmanship. This paid apprenticeship offers an environment to develop foundational skills in carpentry, woodworking, and building techniques. Under the guidance of seasoned professionals, you will contribute to diverse projects, from residential to commercial structures, while learning essential trade skills that will set the stage for a rewarding career in construction. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build their expertise and grow within a vibrant team.
Responsibilities
- Assist with fabrication and assembly of building components using hand tools and power tools
- Support senior carpenters in measuring, cutting, and fitting materials accurately
- Participate in joinery tasks such as framing, door and window installation, and cabinetry work
- Conduct heavy lifting to move materials safely around the worksite
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all phases of construction activities
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficiency and safety on-site
Qualifications
- Enthusiastic attitude with a strong desire to learn and develop carpentry skills
- Basic familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment preferred but not required
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and standing for extended periods
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Willingness to follow instructions carefully and adhere to safety standards
- Prior experience or coursework related to carpentry, joinery, masonry, plumbing or electrical work is a plus but not mandatory
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person