Typical Hours: 08:00–16:30 - Mon–Fri
Hourly Rate: £18.00–£20.00
Contract Term: Fixed Term, progressing to Permanent

We are currently seeking a talented and hard working General Builder (Multi-Skilled Operative) to join our team and contribute to our exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities

General Responsibilities

  • Installation of drainage and foundations
  • Blockwork and brickwork
  • Measure, cut, shape, and fit materials according to specifications
  • Install windows, doors, roofing, and other building components
  • Rendering and plastering
  • Utilise hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete projects efficiently  

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience as a skilled or semi-skilled builder
  • Proficiency and working knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques
  • Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively

Attributes

  • Outstanding attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labour tasks
  • Be honest and possess a great attitude to work
  • Be reliable and punctual

Requirements

  • Demonstratable experience in a similar construction role
  • A thorough understanding of the UK Building Regulations
  • CSCS Skilled Worker (Blue) or Advanced Craft (Gold) Card
  • Full clean driving licence and own transport

Desirable

  • NVQ 2/3 in a construction discipline
  • Experience with varying construction methods

What We Offer

  • Competitive rate
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Involvement in innovative and high-quality projects

As a general builder at Richards, you will be able to be involved in the construction of beautiful homes. You will take instruction and complete tasks from the Construction Supervisor, or Construction Manager.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to [email protected]. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email.

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