Joiner/Carpenter

Derby

Full-Time

up to £20 p.h.

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Our Client is a well-established bespoke joinery business, specialising in high-quality fire doors, timber fire screens, bespoke joinery, and more. Serve sectors including health, commercial, education, residential, leisure, and defence.

We are looking for a skilled Joiner to join their production team and will be working on bespoke joinery and fire door / door set production. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, good craftsmanship, and an ability to work with both softwood and hardwood, and possibly on fire-rated doors and screens.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture, fit, and finish bespoke joinery items (doors, screens, etc.) to high standards
  • Read & interpret technical drawings, specifications, and fire-door certification requirements
  • Work with both hardwoods and softwoods, laminates, veneers
  • Joinery assembly, machining, sanding, finishing
  • Inspect finished components for quality, tolerances, and compliance with certification specs
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace
  • Use woodworking machinery and tools safely

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Proven experience as a Joiner / Carpenter in a workshop or manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of joinery techniques, wood properties, and finishing
  • Ability to read technical drawings and understand joinery specifications
  • Good level of craftsmanship and attention to precision & detail
  • Teamwork mindset, reliability, and commitment to quality

Desirable:

  • Experience working with fire-rated doors or screens
  • Experience using CNC machinery, panel saws, specialized joinery equipment
  • Awareness of or willingness to learn fire-door standards & certifications (e.g. Certifire, BM TRADA etc.)
  • Knowledge of different finishing techniques

Pay & Hours

  • Pay Rate: up to £20 / hour (depend of experience)
  • Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday 7:30-16:00

What We Offer

  • Stable employment with a long-established company with strong reputation
  • Opportunity to work on high-end, quality joinery products with variety and craftsmanship
  • Training & development – you’ll have opportunities to learn and enhance skills, especially on fire-rated joinery
  • A supportive team environment with investment in quality tools and machinery

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Joiner looking for a rewarding role with craftsmanship and quality at its heart, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and we will be in touch with the right candidate.

Experience:

  • Joinery: 2 years (required)
  • Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
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