Trainee Garage Door Installer
Salary: £33,000.00 – £39,000.00 per year (depending on experience) + Overtime
Location: Field-based across the South East (Based in East Peckham, Kent)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
Southern Doors Ltd is a rapidly growing, family-run business established in 2020. We supply and install premium residential garage doors, front entrance doors, commercial doors, and custom awnings. Check us out at www.southerndoorsltd.co.uk
We are expanding our professional field team and looking for a reliable, hands-on individual to train into a skilled installer. Comprehensive training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term trade career.
What You Will Be Doing
Working as part of a two-person team, your daily duties will include:
- Assisting with the installation, automation, and servicing of various garage and security doors.
- Driving company installation vans safely to and from various domestic and commercial job sites.
- Interacting professionally with customers on-site.
- Loading the installation van each morning and maintaining safe, organized equipment.
- Removing old doors from sites to leave work areas immaculate.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience: Transferable experience in carpentry, window fitting, or other installations or construction type roles is a major plus, but not essential. Must be confident working with hand & power tools as a minimum.
- Licence (Required): A full UK Driving Licence is essential.
- Driving Experience: Previous experience driving large vans is beneficial.
- Physical Fitness: This is a manual role that requires regular heavy lifting.
- Reliability & Attitude: A punctual, self-motivated individual with a flexible, can-do approach.
- Location: Must live reasonably close to our base at TN12 5LP and have your own reliable transport.
Hours & Schedule
- Standard Hours: 06:30 AM to 04:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Overtime: Regular overtime available to maximize your earnings.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive basic salary with clear progression as your skills develop.
- Annual performance-based bonus scheme.
- Company pension.
- 20 days paid holiday per year plus Bank Holidays.
- Free staff parking at our Head Office.
- Full uniform and necessary PPE provided.
How to Apply
If you are ready to learn a lifelong trade with a supportive, expanding family business, we want to hear from you! Please apply with your CV today.
Pay: £33,000.00-£39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person