Job Description
Brief overview of the role
Liam Raw Building are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to learn the carpentry and joinery trade, working on new build housing sites, covering first fix and second fix carpentry. An experienced joiner will mentor you to help you to continue to learn new skills and become qualified.
What you’ll do at work
In this role you will be carrying various tasks whilst working on new build houses, some of the tasks you will be completing include:
- Cutting
- Edging
- Working on roofs, joists and floors
- 1st fixing
- 2nd fixing
- Read and understand design plans
- Identify and confirm joinery requirements and components against specification/drawings
- Locate, handle, store, load, transport and position materials and components safely, minimising damage so they are ready for application
- Maintain a clear and tidy workspace and ensure that waste materials are disposed of in accordance with current legislation
- Carrying out maintenance
Working with tools such as:
- Edge bander
- Panel saw
- Chop saw
- General woodwork machines
Hours
Monday – Friday, hours to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
Training schedule
- Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery at Redcar & Cleveland College.
- Functional skills maths and English, if required.
More training information
This will be one day a week at Redcar & Cleveland College.
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade A*-C/9-4)
- Maths (grade A*-C/9-4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Time management
- Able to follow instructions
- Enthusiastic
- Passion for Joinery
- Committed
Other requirements
This role will involve travelling to different work sites in the Redcar area and its surroundings. You must be able to travel reliably every day. Some locations may be hard to reach by public transport.
About this employer
We are a growing construction company specialising in new build housing developments. Our work covers all key stages of the build process, including roofing, joists and floor installation, as well as first fix and second fix carpentry.
We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship across every project, working to tight deadlines while maintaining strong health and safety standards. Our team is made up of skilled, reliable professionals who work collaboratively to ensure each build is completed to a high standard.
We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company, making us a great place to build a long-term career in construction.
Where you’ll work
Cat Flatt Lane
Redcar
TS11 6EN