Job Description: Site Carpenter

Location: Leicester
Type: Full-time Temporary
Start Date: Immediate (flexible for notice periods)
Pay Rate: £20 - £25 per hour (DOE)

Overview

We are seeking skilled Site Carpenters with experience across 1st Fix, 2nd Fix, Roofing and Cladding to join our team on a variety of projects. The role involves working on both commercial and residential sites, delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining strict health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out 1st Fix carpentry including stud walls, joists, floors, door frames, and window frames.

Perform 2nd Fix carpentry such as fitting doors, skirting, architraves, staircases, and bespoke joinery.

Install, repair, and maintain roofing structures and cladding systems using timber, sheet materials, and metal finishes.

Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate installation.

Use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Ensure work meets required quality standards and project deadlines.

Adhere to all site safety rules, method statements, and risk assessments.

Work independently or as part of a team alongside other trades.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience in 1st Fix, 2nd Fix, Roofing, and Cladding.

Ability to work from construction drawings and specifications.

Skilled in using a wide range of carpentry tools and equipment.

Good attention to detail and high standards of finish.

Strong understanding of health & safety practices on site.

CSCS Card (essential).

Own tools and valid driving licence (preferred).

Next Steps:

Apply to this Job Title role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Industrial team on (phone number removed)

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable.

About Regional Recruitment Services - A Recruitment Agency in Leicester

This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website ((url removed))