Carpenter

  • eRecruitSmart
  • Framfield, Sussex
  • 12/05/2026
Full time Construction Carpenter

Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Carpenter to work in East Sussex based in Uckfield. You will be working on high-quality extension conversions and new builds. They are a small tight knit team, so you will need to be flexible and happy to assist where needed.

About the hours & salary
This is a self-employed Carpenter role working 8 hours a day, from 7.30am with two half hour breaks and there is a salary on offer of up to £180 per day, depending on experience.

About the role
The role of Carpenter is a permanent position working alongside our clients experienced team. Duties will include 1st fix carpentry, including roof construction, 2nd fix carpentry and the ability to work alone and understand plans

About you
To be successful for the role of Carpenter, you must have / be:

  • 1st fix and 2nd fix experience
  • Able to work alongside existing carpenters
  • The ability to work on your own initiative
  • A good work ethic
  • Pride in your work
  • Polite and able to speak to clients in a courteous way
  • Own transport
  • No criminal convictions (excluding driving licence convictions) as there will be a DBS check after probation period

About the company
The business is a family-run building firm who specialises in unique high-end work and offers a bespoke service to clients throughout East Sussex and Kent. Working with an experienced and longstanding team of trusted and qualified professionals, they undertake refurbishments, conversions, new builds and extensions working to the very highest standards. The company were Finalists in the British Home Best Extension awards and also a Finalists for the George Clarke Medal. Their wealth of experience, professionalism, craftsmanship and passion for creating only the best, ensures outstanding outcomes for each and every customer.

How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!