Location: Thame, Oxfordshire with some national travel
Renumeration: From £12.50 per hour
Hours of work: Normally between 07.30-16.30 Monday-Friday. Some weekend working and overnights away.
Company Overview:
Traditional Glaze Solutions Ltd T\A Woodcraft Windows is a leading provider of high-quality timber windows and doors, committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. With ten years of experience in the industry, we specialise in creating bespoke timber fenestration solutions for residential and commercial properties. As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a Trainee Timber Window Installer to join our team and develop the skills necessary to become a proficient installer.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Trainee Timber Window Installer to join our team and undergo comprehensive training to become a skilled installer of timber windows and doors. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced installers to learn the techniques and practices involved in installing, repairing, and maintaining timber windows and doors.
Responsibilities:
* Assist senior installers in the installation of timber windows and doors at various job sites.
* Learn and adhere to safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
* Assist in measuring and assessing window and door openings to ensure accurate installation.
* Learn how to use hand and power tools effectively and safely.
* Gain knowledge of different types of timber windows and doors and their installation requirements.
* Assist in the assembly and preparation of timber window and door frames for installation.
* Learn how to properly seal and insulate windows and doors to ensure energy efficiency and weatherproofing.
* Follow instructions from senior installers and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently and to the required standard.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas and equipment.
* Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of Grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths.
* Strong interest in carpentry, construction, or related field.
* Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
* Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
* Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).
This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about carpentry and construction to gain valuable hands-on experience and training in a specialised field. If you are enthusiastic, hardworking, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV and covering letter to career@woodcraftwindows.co.uk marked for the attention of the General Manager. Please included “Trainee Timber Window Installer Application” in the subject line.
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