Carpenter

Carpenter

Posted 2 weeks ago by Reed on Reed

£27 Per hour
Outside
Undetermined
Reading, Berkshire

Summary: The role of Carpenter involves undertaking carpentry repairs, installations, and maintenance work within the RG postcode areas, specifically in a social housing environment. The position requires a self-employed individual to deliver high-quality building services while adhering to safety standards and regulations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with others and maintain effective communication with clients and colleagues. This position is expected to last until the end of 2025, offering a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and undertake carpentry and associated work as directed.
  • Carry out multi-skill activity as required and within competency.
  • Liaise with other employees to complete specified works.
  • Ensure productivity levels and work within required timescales.
  • Receive, plan, and complete job orders on time and to quality.
  • Process relevant documentation and complete systems in a timely manner.
  • Conduct work in accordance with current legislation and safety standards.
  • Use information systems and technology effectively.
  • Undertake essential reinstatement work to ensure premises are secure.
  • Maintain and account for vehicle stocks.
  • Report hazards or unsafe practices to supervisors.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are inspected and maintained.
  • Act professionally and follow safety procedures at all times.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.

Key Skills:

  • Experience of reactive repairs within a social housing/residential setting.
  • Carpentry skills to install, maintain, and repair carpentry installations.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Carpentry qualification at NVQ2 or equivalent.
  • Full UK Driving License with no more than 3 points.
  • Possess a recent DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Salary (Rate): 27.12

City: Reading

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other