Carpenter

This is a temporary Multi Trade Carpenter role in Birmingham with a Social Housing contractor. Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (42.5 hours per week including a 30-minute break), the successful candidate will carry out carpentry repairs and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties, and complete associated multi-trade works as required. Additional duties include delivering excellent customer service in residents' homes, ensuring work is completed safely and within agreed timescales, and accurately updating job information using the provided PDA system. The pay rate is £20.27 per hour. Previous social housing experience and a full UK manual driving licence are required.

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Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours per week, including a 30-minute break)
MMP is currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trade Carpenter to join a Social Housing contractor covering on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will carry out repairs and maintenance works across both occupied and void properties, delivering a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out carpentry repairs and maintenance within occupied and void social housing properties.
• Complete associated multi-trade works as required.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a professional approach when working in residents' homes.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and within agreed timescales.
• Accurately update job information using the provided PDA system.
• Work effectively to meet tight deadlines and performance targets.

Requirements

• Previous experience working within the social housing sector.
• Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence (maximum 6 points).

Essential Qualifications

• Recognised Carpentry qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).
• Asbestos Awareness certification (can be completed before the start date).
• Basic DBS Check.

What's Provided

• Company van.
• Fuel card.
• PDA system.
• Ongoing temporary opportunity.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Carpenter with social housing experience to join a busy contractor and secure ongoing work.