Apprentice Joiner

Optimum Skills are proud to be working closely with multiple companies who are looking to hire trainee joiners. The successful applicant will need to be keen, reliable and hardworking to succeed. Ability to cope with the physical demands of the role and able to use their own initiative is essential.

The role of a joiner involves the following duties: Learning the uses of different types of wood and choosing the right material for the job Understanding technical drawings and how your work will fit within the building. Conducting site surveys Creating design drawings, alongside sketches of the work needed and the specifications. Measuring and marking wood according to technical designs Cutting wood on machines or by hand Working with suppliers and sub-contractors Producing cutting lists Estimating the materials needed for a job Drafting job briefs Using a range of equipment from traditional tools to state-of-the-art computerised cutting equipment and hi-tech drawing and design software Managing production schedules and budgets Conducting quality checks Producing progress reports for senior managers.

Skills : Additional skills which may benefit anyone considering a job as a joiner include: Good attention to detail Ability to work well with others Ability to work on your own Sensitivity and understanding Ability to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device. Our clients are a regional contractor and are looking to take on Trainee Joiners to progress onto a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Joinery to support the completion jobs throughout the North East.

Job Types : Full-time, Apprenticeship

Salary : £4.81 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location