Bench Joiner

VacanciesBench JoinerWakefield

• £15 - £17 / Hour,
• Permanent / Full Time

Experienced Bench Joiner - Heritage & Bespoke Joinery
Location: Ossett, West Yorkshire
Salary: £15.00-£17.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 7:00am-5:00pm
Overtime: Additional hours available when required
 
Looking for a Bench Joinery role where every project is different?
 
If you're an experienced Bench Joiner looking to move away from repetitive production work and into a role where craftsmanship really matters, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
 
Our client, Gills Joinery Ltd specialises in the manufacture, restoration and installation of exceptional bespoke joinery for period properties, listed buildings and luxury homes across Yorkshire and beyond.
 
Every piece is made with care, precision and traditional joinery techniques. From handcrafted sash windows to restoring historic timber features, you'll be part of a team that takes genuine pride in preserving quality craftsmanship.
 
 
The Role
As an Experienced Bench Joiner, you'll be involved in a wide variety of bespoke projects, including:

• Manufacturing bespoke timber windows, doors and specialist joinery
• Producing traditional box sash, flush casement and stormproof windows
• Restoring and repairing historic timber windows and doors while maintaining their original character
• Working with Accoya, hardwoods and other premium timbers
• Reading technical drawings and manufacturing to exact specifications
• Maintaining the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship
• Working alongside an experienced, friendly team who genuinely care about the finished product

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes real pride in their work and enjoys producing high-quality joinery.

Ideally you'll have:

• Previous bench joinery experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for producing exceptional craftsmanship
• A positive attitude, reliability and a strong work ethic
• A willingness to continue learning and developing your skills

What's in it for You?

• £15.00-£17.00 per hour, depending on experience
• 4-day working week - enjoy a three-day weekend every week
• 36-hour working week (Monday to Thursday, 7:00am-5:00pm)
• Regular overtime opportunities when available
• Varied, interesting projects - no repetitive production-line work
• Friendly, supportive and highly skilled team
• Opportunity to work on prestigious heritage and bespoke joinery projects
• Long-term job security with a well-established and respected company
• Ongoing opportunity to develop your skills alongside experienced craftsmen

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