Joiner/Carpenter

We require highly motivated and reliable individuals to work within our Facilities and Maintenance Department. We are recruiting for Joiners / Carpenters to assist our Facilities Team, which will include working alongside our Electricians. The position will be based in Crumlin and will be involved in maintenance of existing Randox sites as well as fitout of new sites across the UK and Ireland. Travel to other sites will form part of this role.

Location: Crumlin, County Antrim, with travel across the UK and Ireland required.

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 8:40am – 5.20pm. Some flexibility may be required.

Contract type: Permanent, full-time.

These Joiner / Carpenter roles will require experience in all types of first and second fix joinery from site works to shop fitout.
The successful candidates will be working as part of both the maintenance team and the fitout teams as required.

The role:

• To raise all material purchase requisitions and forward to Facilities Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Ensure that adequate stock records are maintained for all materials held.
• To assist with sub-contractors visiting sites to perform necessary/preventative maintenance.
• Being responsible for ensuring all work carried out is in accordance with current Building and Planning Policies applicable to the works.
• Assist the Facilities Supervisor with planning aspects of building works for new extensions and alterations.
• Liaise with Facilities Supervisor on a daily/weekly basis for updates.
• To execute the work schedules for all relevant General Maintenance in a timely manner.
• To ensure all job sheets are forwarded at the end of each week for inclusion in the next schedule of work.
• Ensure that site walk rounds are performed once a month externally to log any external maintenance required.
• To liaise with Facilities Supervisor regarding audits and to ensure that all requests are completed.
• To ensure that you are adequately trained on all equipment required to perform your duties.
• To ensure that all members of the team are always working with appropriate PPE and within Health and Safety Guidelines.
• Ensure monthly H&S Checks are performed on all equipment and reported to the Supervisor.

The candidate:
Essential:

• Qualified joiner with experience on site
• Previous experience in general building sites or fitout environment.
• Experience in dry lining / ceilings, 1st and 2nd fix joinery
• Proficient in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift and handle heavy objects.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Competent in performing routine manual labour tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to understand and execute written instruction.
• Good timekeeping/time management skills.
• Ability to complete necessary paperwork to comply with department procedures.
• Valid Construction Skills Register Card.
• Valid UK drivers licence

Desirable:

• Previous team leadership experience
• Experience in shopping centres / shop fit
• Strip out and fitout on sites
• Asbestos awareness course
• Trainer First Aider.