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Job Opportunity: Carpenters (First Fix, Second Fix, and Shuttering) - Reading (Start Date: 6th January 2025)

Position: Carpenter (First Fix, Second Fix, Shuttering)
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: 6th January 2025
Salary: Competitive, based on experience £24.00 - £26.00 an hour

Join Our Growing Team of Expert Carpenters!

We are looking for skilled and experienced Carpenters of all types - whether you specialize in First Fix, Second Fix, or Shuttering - to join our construction team in Reading, starting on 6th January 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on an exciting, high-profile project with a well-established company offering ongoing work and potential for career development.

Key Responsibilities:

First Fix Carpenters: Install frameworks, timber structures, and wooden components such as floor joists, wall studs, and roof trusses
Second Fix Carpenters: Fit doors, windows, skirting boards, architraves, and other finishings, ensuring high-quality, precise work
Shuttering Carpenters: Build and install formwork for concrete pours, ensuring a solid and safe structure
General carpentry tasks as directed by the site manager
Ensuring the site is safe, clean, and organized at all times
Adhering to health and safety regulations and site requirementsWhat We Are Looking For:

Proven experience in First Fix, Second Fix, or Shuttering carpentry
CSCS card (essential)
Own tools suitable for your specialty
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
Reliable, punctual, and proactive attitude
Full PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requiredWhy Work With Us?

Competitive Pay: Attractive rates based on experience, with the potential for overtime
Long-Term Work: Opportunities for ongoing projects for the right candidates
Variety of Work: Be involved in different stages of carpentry, offering great career development
Supportive Environment: Work within a professional, safety-focused team
Career Progression: Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the companyHow to Apply:
If you are an experienced carpenter with a passion for your craft, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV and details of your carpentry experience and CSCS card // (phone number removed).

Start your next project with us on 6th January 2025 and be part of a dynamic construction team in Reading!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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