Carpenter Multi – Daventry

Temporary Contract | Full-Time (12 Weeks) Location: Daventry & surrounding areas

Pay: £23.31 Per Hour

Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for an experienced Carpenter Multi-Skilled Operative to support a leading Social Housing contractor on a 12-week temporary assignment, assisting with workload and WIP reduction across the Daventry area.

This position sits within the Responsive Repairs & Maintenance team, delivering day-to-day property maintenance across social housing homes in Daventry and the surrounding locations. Regular travel across the patch is essential.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. As this is a temporary role, candidates will be required to provide their own van.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Completing carpentry and basic plumbing repairs within occupied social housing properties • Delivering responsive maintenance works to agreed specifications and turnaround times • Identifying when additional trade support is required and notifying the Supervisor • Working collaboratively with other operatives to ensure jobs are completed efficiently • Ordering and managing materials in a planned and cost-effective manner • Accurately recording job details, progress and materials using PDA systems • Providing a professional and courteous service to tenants and client representatives • Ensuring full compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and road risk policies • Maintaining a strong focus on productivity, quality and first-time fix

Essential Requirements:

• NVQ / City & Guilds qualification in Carpentry or proven experience within the trade • Strong multi-skilled background, including basic plumbing • Full UK driving licence (maximum 5 points) • No driving bans within the last 5 years • Ability to pass a basic DBS check

Desirable: • Previous experience working within social housing