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Job Title: First Fix Joiner
Location: Newcastle
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Ongoing
Company: Search Consultancy (in partnership with a National Contractor)
About the Role:
Search Consultancy is working in partnership with a National Contractor who successfully manages construction projects for both the private and public sectors. We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled First Fix Joiner to join the team for an ongoing project in Newcastle. You will be working on-site for the full duration of the scheme.
As a First Fix Joiner, your primary responsibility will be to carry out the initial stage of joinery work on-site. This will include installing framework, door frames, stud walls, floor joists, roof trusses, and other structural elements. You will be working closely with the project team to ensure work is completed on schedule and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Constructing and installing door frames, window frames, and stud walls.
* Installing floor joists, roof trusses, and other structural components.
* Measuring and cutting timber to required specifications.
* Ensuring the correct alignment of frames and supports.
* Carrying out first fix carpentry tasks in preparation for the second fix phase.
* Adhering to health and safety regulations on-site.
* Collaborating with the wider construction team to ensure smooth workflow and project deadlines are met.
What We Are Looking For:
* Proven experience as a First Fix Joiner on construction sites.
* Strong knowledge of joinery techniques, particularly in first fix elements such as stud walls, frames, and joists.
* Valid CSCS card.
* Ability to read and understand construction drawings and plans.
* Strong attention to detail and precision in all tasks.
* A proactive and team-oriented attitude, ensuring efficient collaboration with other trades and site personnel.
Why Join Us:
* Full-time, ongoing role with a reputable National Contractor.
* Monday to Friday work schedule with consistent hours.
* Opportunity to contribute to a large-scale project in Newcastle.
How to Apply:
If you meet the required skills and experience for this position and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. Only applicants with the relevant qualifications and experience will be considered.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
