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Cladding Fitter

O'Rourke Personnel Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD17 1LA, England

Salary

£27,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This job requires no formal education but favors candidates with experience in construction or carpentry.
  • Candidates should have knowledge of construction safety practices and the ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
  • The role involves inspecting surfaces, measuring, cutting, and fitting panels, and ensuring a hygienic finish.
  • A full driving license is necessary, and candidates should be detail-oriented and capable of lifting heavy materials.
  • The position offers a salary of $40,000 per year and ideally requires at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • No formal education is required, but a background in construction, carpentry, or similar fields is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of construction safety practices.
  • Ability to measure and cut panels with precision.
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools (e.g., saws, drills, and adhesives).
  • Ability to lift and move heavy panels.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, skilled in construction, and capable of working in a clean, hygienic environment.
  • Full driving licence

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and prepare walls or surfaces for installation by cleaning, smoothing, and ensuring they are free from dust, dirt, or other debris.
  • Remove old wall coverings or finishes when necessary.
  • Measure, cut, and fit sheets to the required size, ensuring precise alignment and clean edges.
  • Secure panels to walls using appropriate adhesives and fixings.
  • Seal joints between panels to ensure a hygienic and water-resistant finish.
  • Cutting and Fitting:
  • Utilize various tools to cut panels to fit around obstacles such as pipes, windows, doors, and outlets.
  • Use accurate measurements and ensure proper fitting without gaps or overlaps.
  • Always ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, masks, and goggles.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Ensure all installed panels meet the highest quality standards.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure smooth finishes, strong bonds, and clean installations.
  • Work closely with other trades and contractors on-site to ensure that Whiterock installation aligns with the overall project plan.
  • Communicate any issues or delays to the Site Supervisor or Project Manager.
  • Maintain and handle tools and equipment responsibly.
  • Ensure all materials, such as adhesives and panels, are used efficiently and stored properly.
  • Address any installation issues that arise on-site, such as uneven surfaces or fitting challenges.
  • Modify plans and installation techniques as needed to achieve desired results.

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