Skilled labourer / Window fitters mate

Job Title: Fitters Mate
We are currently looking for a Fitters Mate to join our team.
Experience in glazing is preferred but not essential. We're open to candidates with a construction background, a good understanding of tools, and basic health safety knowledge. A clean driving licence is highly desirable.
Job Purpose
As a Fitters Mate, you'll assist with the on-site installation of glass and framework systems. Youll be involved in site prep, material handling, framework assembly, and silicone application.
Duties and Responsibilities
Core Duties All Levels)
* Load and unload tools/materials
* Keep work areas clean and organised
* Clear the site at the end of each day
* Assist with handling and storing glass deliveries
* Help with framework assembly tasks measuring, cutting, fitting)
* Read and interpret basic technical drawings for minor on-site fabrication
* Apply silicone sealant to an acceptable standard with guidance
* Assist fitters closely; follow detailed instructions
* Participate in basic installation tasks with supervision
* Apply silicone sealant independently and professionally
* Operate site equipment e.g., sucker machines)
* Install flashings and claddings from technical drawings
* Carry out quality checks and take completion photos
* Prioritise tasks and handle on-site issues with minimal supervision
Knowledge, Skills Experience
Essential
* Background in construction required)
* Familiarity with hand/power tools
* Basic knowledge of health safety
* Physically fit and capable of manual work
* Strong time management and communication
* Professional appearance
* Clean driving licence Required)
Working Conditions
Hours: 7:3 AM 5: PM subject to change based on site/location needs)
Breaks: 1 hour total ” 2 x 15 min paid, 1 x 3 min unpaid
Pick-up/Drop-off: Office Quarter daily)
Work is physically demanding and site-based
PPE provided
Salary Benefits
£13 £18 per hour, depending on experience DOE)
2 days holiday, plus 1 additional day per year after 4 years of continuous service
Bonus scheme paid twice yearly)
Company-funded formal training
All PPE supplied