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Apprentice Site Joiner

SWIFT TIMBER HOMES LTD · North East · DL14 9TF

Apprenticeship Level 2 Construction & Trades
Salary£16,224 yearly
LocationNorth East
PostcodeDL14 9TF
Start date2 Nov 2026
Apply by8 Oct 2026
QualificationCarpentry and joinery (level 2)
Training providerbishop auckland college
Job ID51538
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About the role

Joinery & Timber Frame Construction Apprentice 👷‍♂️🔨

Are you ready to kickstart a career in a hands-on industry? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Joinery & Timber Frame Construction Apprentices. This is your chance to gain valuable skills and knowledge in a dynamic and growing sector.

What you'll be doing:

  • Dive into ongoing training and development to level up your expertise in joinery and timber frame construction. 📚
  • Get involved in manufacturing and assembling timber frame panels, floor cassettes, and wall panels (internal & external). 🏠
  • Support various joinery tasks, from prepping materials to handling tools and keeping the workspace tidy. 🧰
  • Assist with general labouring and support duties to help our qualified joiners nail their projects. 💪
  • Learn to spot hazards, defects, and maintenance needs, ensuring all work follows company procedures, legislation, and health & safety standards. ⚠️
  • Collaborate with your Line Manager and colleagues to get work done efficiently and with top-notch quality. ✨
  • Stay compliant with all relevant laws, industry standards, company policies, and health & safety regulations. ✅
  • Keep accurate records, worksheets, and documentation for all your work. 📝
  • Report progress, any bumps in the road, and concerns to your Line Manager promptly. 📢
  • Immediately flag any faults, incidents, or health and safety issues that could impact colleagues, customers, or the business. 🚨
  • Contribute positively to hitting individual, departmental, and company goals. 🏆
  • Follow all company policies, including those on health & safety, attendance, punctuality, teamwork, professionalism, and workplace conduct. 💯

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in ongoing training and development to build knowledge and skills within the industry.
  • Assist in the manufacture and assembly of timber frame components and support various joinery activities.
  • Comply with all company procedures, legislation, health and safety standards, and industry regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, reporting progress, issues, or concerns in a timely manner.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, contributing positively to objectives and adhering to professional conduct.

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 2), Maths (grade 2))