Lead Furniture Fitter

Job Role: Lead Furniture Fitter
Location: Leicestershire
Shift: 8am to 4:30pm Mon to Fri*
Pay Rate: -18.00 per hour

*The work that will be undertaken is UK wide so must be willing to work away, travel, and stop out in overnight accommodation, sometimes weekends and evenings are required to meet deadlines but where possible the install will be kept to to normal working hours.

Benefits: Permanent position, free parking, company events, company pension, overtime available.

Our Client:

A joinery manufacturing business based in South Leicestershire are seeking a reliable and hardworking Lead Furniture Fitter to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in final finish furniture fitting, joinery, and carpentry.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble and install furniture according to specifications
• Measure, cut, and shape wood materials to fit the design requirements
• Work with various hand and power tools to complete furniture fitting projects
• Ensure the quality and craftsmanship of the fitted furniture
• Collaborate with designers and clients to understand project requirements
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in furniture fitting, joinery, or carpentry
• Proficiency in using various hand and power tools
• Ability to read and interpret design plans and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Physical strength and stamina to lift and move heavy materials
• Full UK Driving Licence

Day-to-day:

• Measure and cut wood materials to precise specifications
• Assemble and fit furniture components according to design plans
• Collaborate with designers and clients to ensure project requirements are met
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate effectively with team members and project stakeholders
• When there is no site work, undertake joinery and pre-assembly duties within the workshop

Apply: To Apply for the Lead Furniture Fitter position, please submit an up to date CV.