Carpenter - Social Housing

Job description

Morgan Hunt are currently recruiting for experienced Carpenters to work within social housing properties across Walsall. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great company who really look after their staff.

Duties of a Carpenter in Social Housing:

• Undertake all aspects of carpentry work on domestic properties
• Deliver excellent customer service
• Carry out pre-inspections on work required, prior to work being completed
• Work to allocated timeslots for jobs and adhere to work schedules
• Utilise a handheld device to assist you in your role, including receiving jobs, booking appointments for customers, communicating via email as required and using a range of IT systems
• Be responsible for company tools; ensuring that they are kept in a well-maintained condition
• Be responsible for a company vehicle, ensuring it is kept clean, tidy and safe at all times and be responsible for van stocks and maintaining them at an agreed level
• Ensure schedules of van safety checks and inspection are always adhered to, ensuring relevant transport records are maintained and submitted when required
• Actively participate in one to one and team meetings and wider organisational events
• Complete, maintain and submit accurate records as required

Requirements of a Carpenter:

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Carpentry
• Full driving licence (no more than 6 points)
• Experience of carpentry maintenance and installation works
• Good customer service

Starting salary for this role is £28,921 increasing to £30,036 after 6 months. If performing well then it will increase to £31,137 after 12 months.

This is a full-time, permanent role and we are looking for people to start ASAP.

Excellent benefits include 27 days annual leave plus Christmas shut down as well as 8 days bank holiday.
6 months full sick pay and 6 months half sick pay.
Shopping and leisure discounts, a healthcare scheme and the option to join local government pensions scheme.

A company van is provided so it is essential that you have a driving licence with no more than 6 points.

You must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to diagnose repairs.

If you're interested in this role then please apply immediately or call Nicole Korik at Morgan Hunt.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.