Job Title: Shop Fitter
Location: Leicestershire
Salary/Pay Rate: up to 21.00 per hour
Shift/Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday finish at 1:00pm

This role involves UK-wide work. Candidates must be willing to travel, work away, and stay overnight when required. Occasional evening and weekend work may be necessary to meet project deadlines; however, installs will be kept to normal working hours where possible.

Benefits:

• Permanent position
• Company pension
• Overtime available
• Free on-site parking
• Company events
• Long-term, stable employment

About the Company

A well-established joinery manufacturing business based in Southwest Leicestershire, specialising in high-quality furniture, unit fitting, and bespoke joinery projects across the UK. The company delivers work across sectors including retail, museums, heritage, entertainment, and leisure.

The Role

As a Shop Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling and installing high-quality furniture and units both on-site and within the workshop. This role requires strong joinery and carpentry skills, attention to detail, and the flexibility to work on UK-wide installation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assembling and installing units and furniture to specification.
• Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood materials to precise requirements.
• Using a range of hand and power tools to complete fitting projects.
• Ensuring high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
• Collaborating with designers, clients, and team members to meet project requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Undertaking joinery and pre-assembly work in the workshop when not on site.

About You:

• Proven experience in unit fitting, joinery, and carpentry.
• Experience across retail, museums, heritage, entertainment, and leisure projects.
• Ability to read and interpret design drawings and specifications.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy materials.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to work away when required.
• SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications would be advantageous.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Shop Fitter position, please submit an up-to-date CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps.