Carpenter

Trinity Claims is a claims management company that designs and delivers claims strategies to meet the needs of our partners. Our team consists of talented professionals with a proven track record in leading and delivering change in insurance companies. We have a leadership team dedicated to growing the business, with a family feel and a welcoming culture who are all focused on delivering the best services for our customers.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of carpentry techniques, including all aspects of 1st/2nd fix, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Work to tight deadlines and work well with other trades on site.

Your place of work will be in and around the Redditch area.

We’ll need you to be able to:

Construct, install, and repair various wooden structures, including framing, flooring, walls and staircases.

• Install doors, windows, cabinets, flooring and other interior fixtures.
• Build custom furniture and kitchen units

Material Preparation:

• Measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials according to blueprints and specifications.
• Prepare materials for assembly, including sanding, planning, and finishing.

Tool Usage:

• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, routers, and sanders.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Site Work:

• Work on construction sites, following safety regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure smooth project completion.

Quality Control:

• Inspect work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve construction issues.
• Use of a tablet to sign in/out of jobs, Take arrival/completion photos and update Management and office staff of any issues while on site.
• May need to help with other trades as and when required.
• Works are nationwide so travel and occasional stays away from home will be required. This will be kept to a minimum where possible.

Experience / knowledge:

• Previous experience working in the insurance industry, or complaint support, ideally a minimum of 2 years.
• Proven experience as a carpenter or in a related field.
• Strong carpentry experience in framing, finishing, and cabinetry.
• Previous cleaning experience
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.

Skills:

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in various weather conditions.
• Problem-solving: Ability to think critically and find solutions to construction challenges.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to work with clients, contractors, and team members.

What will you get in return?

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based bonus.
• Cost of Living salary review every October.
• 5* review premium of £25 per review.
• Employee of the month & employee of the year awards.
• Refer a Friend bonus of £750 per placement.
• We have 25 days of holiday a year, plus Bank Holidays.
• Company sick pay scheme (1 week per 1 year of service, total up to 12 weeks full pay)
• 1 fully paid charity day a year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – for you and your immediate family. Includes 6 free counselling sessions per issue reported.
• Life insurance for employees between the age of 18 and 66 years old, 4x salary, starting on the first day of employment.
• Eye test vouchers
• Enhanced pension contribution options
• Opportunity to gain professional qualifications through Trinity Academy and Apprenticeship programs. We delegate 10 employees every year to gain professional qualifications.

Trinity Claims is an equal opportunities employer and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of your gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today to be considered for this opportunity and a member of our recruitment team will get back to you.

Please submit your CV to Recruitment@trinityclaims.co.uk

The application deadline for this role is 20th January 2025.

We kindly request that no agencies contact us regarding this position. Speculative CVs will not be accepted.