Apprentice Carpenter

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Apprentice Carpenter to join our team. The Apprentice Carpenter will work closely with skilled carpenters to learn the trade, assist with carpentry tasks, and grow their skills in a practical environment.

The daily duties and responsibilities of an Apprentice Carpenter include:
1. Assisting in the layout and preparation of projects, under the guidance of the qualified
carpenter
2. Measuring, cutting and assembling materials with precision
3. Operating a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, and sanders
4. Helping with the installation of structures and fixtures such as windows, doors and flooring
5. Performing repairs and maintenance tasks as needed
6. Adhering to safety protocols and procedures at all times
7. Learning and applying carpentry techniques and skills from the master carpenter
8. Ensuring work areas are kept clean and organized

Desired skills

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Desired qualifications

GCSE English (Grade C or 4) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade C or 4) Essential

Training

Apprentice will attend West Thames College Feltham (Skills Centre) once a week to complete a Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship.

Future prospects

The right candidate might continue to Level 3 apprenticeship or move into a permanent role within the company.

Things to consider

1. Basic understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction 2. Proficient in using hand and power tools 3. Good physical condition and endurance, able to lift heavy materials and equipment 4. Able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings 5. Good mathematical skills and ability to use measuring tools 6. Willingness to learn and strong desire to become a skilled carpenter 27/08/2025

Apprentice will attend West Thames College Feltham ( Skills Centre) once a week to complete a Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship.

GCSE English (Grade C or 4) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade C or 4) Essential Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness SL1 2AU 120 ALBERT STREET SLOUGH J L O'ROURKE & SONS LTD