Taper Jointer
Posted 1 week ago by The Construction Index Ltd
£24 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Taper & Jointer role is a temporary contract position based in Blackley, Greater Manchester, requiring an experienced professional to perform high-quality tape, jointing, and finishing works on a commercial project. The successful candidate will ensure a smooth finish ready for decoration while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency on-site. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are essential for this role. The position starts on 30/03/2026 and offers a competitive hourly rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Applying tape and jointing systems to plasterboard walls and ceilings
- Skimming and finishing joints to a high standard
- Sanding and preparing surfaces for final decoration
- Ensuring all work areas are kept clean and tidy
- Working efficiently to meet project deadlines
- Liaising with site supervisors and other trades where required
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Taper & Jointer on commercial projects
- Ability to deliver a high-quality finish with strong attention to detail
- Must have own sanding machine and dust extractor (essential)
- Valid CSCS card
- Own tools and PPE
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Salary (Rate): £24 per hour
City: Blackley
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Salary: £23 - £24 per hour
Type: Full Time
Region: UK - North West
Town/City: Blackley, Greater Manchester
Posted: 25/03/2026
Reference: T&J - MCR_1774443333
Job Description
Job Title: Taper & Jointer - Temporary Contract
Location: Blackley, Manchester
Job Type: Temporary / Contract
Start Date: 30/03/2026
Rate: £23 - £24phr CIS
Job Overview
We are currently looking for an experienced Taper & Jointer to join our team on a temporary contract. The role involves carrying out high-quality tape, jointing, and finishing works on a commercial project, ensuring a smooth finish ready for decoration.
Key Responsibilities
- Applying tape and jointing systems to plasterboard walls and ceilings
- Skimming and finishing joints to a high standard
- Sanding and preparing surfaces for final decoration
- Ensuring all work areas are kept clean and tidy
- Working efficiently to meet project deadlines
- Liaising with site supervisors and other trades where required
Requirements
Proven experience as a Taper & Jointer on commercial projects
Ability to deliver a high-quality finish with strong attention to detail
Must have own sanding machine and dust extractor (essential)
Valid CSCS card
Own tools and PPE
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
How To Apply
Please apply with your CV or a brief summary of your experience. For more information, contact: Josh on 07594 519040
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