HS
Posted 1 day ago
Plumber
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
📍 Kettering
💷 £23/hourTrades & ServicesContractTemporaryUrgent
Job description
<p><strong>Your new company</strong>Location: Northamptonshire areaContract: Initial 3-month temporary contract (ASAP start) with strong potential to extendHours: 37 hours per weekRate: Up to £23 per hour + potential call-out bonuses Benefits: Company van + fuel card</p><p>We're looking for an experienced carpenter to join our responsive repairs team, working across occupied social housing properties in the local area. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and understands the unique demands of working in tenants' homes.<strong>Your new role</strong></p><ul><li>Carrying out day-to-day carpentry repairs and maintenance in occupied properties</li><li>Completing basic multi-trade tasks where required (e.g., minor plumbing, patch plastering, small repairs)</li><li>Delivering work safely, professionally, and with respect for residents' homes</li><li>Working independently with a company van and fuel card provided</li></ul><p><strong>What you'll need to succeed</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in social housing repairs or similar domestic maintenance</li><li>Strong understanding of working in occupied properties</li><li>NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Carpentry & Joinery (preferred)</li><li>Ability to carry out basic associated repairs across other trades</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li><li>Based locally to the Northamptonshire area </li></ul><p><strong>What you'll get in return</strong></p><ul><li>Long-term, consistent work</li><li>37 hours per week</li><li>Up to £23 per hour</li><li>Call-out bonus opportunities</li><li>Van + fuel card provided</li></ul><p><strong>What you need to do now</strong>If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.</p><p>Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2bjBHvVsVsDd8ro277D%2bxoSMCnVVjjv5Ev" width="0" height="0" />