Barker Ross
Bench Hand Joiner
Bench Hand Joiner at Barker Ross, based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, paying £17.50 - £19.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £17.50 - £19.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Carpenter
24% below the typical rate for carpenter
Reference 1f732e52804844f28024c6b932e8def1d989816f
About the role
Bench Hand Joiner
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Pay: 16.00- 17.50 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift
Duration: Temporary - Projects throughout October
Positions Available: 3-4
Barker Ross are currently recruiting for 3-4 experienced Bench Hand Joiners to support a busy client working on a number of high-end Christmas projects throughout October.
The role will involve producing bespoke pieces for retail window displays and in-store activations, with each project varying in design and specification.
We are looking for skilled joiners who have strong workshop experience and are confident producing high-quality bespoke work from drawings and specifications.
Duties will include:
- Manufacturing bespoke joinery for retail displays and installations
- Working with MDF, timber and other materials
- Producing display units, structures and bespoke components
- Working from drawings, designs and measurements
- Cutting, assembling and finishing products to a high standard
- Using a range of workshop machinery and hand/power tools
- Ensuring all work is accurate and finished to a high standard
- Working across a variety of Christmas retail and display projects
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience as a Bench Hand Joiner, Joiner or Cabinet Maker
- Strong workshop joinery experience
- Experience working with MDF and timber
- Ability to read and work from drawings
- Good knowledge of joinery machinery and tools
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience producing bespoke or high-quality finished products
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Previous experience within shopfitting, exhibition builds, set building, bespoke furniture or retail display manufacturing would be highly advantageous.
This role will involve working on a variety of projects throughout October, so candidates who are available for the full month or for multiple project dates are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please contact Barker Ross Recruitment for further information.
Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Reference: 1f732e52804844f28024c6b932e8def1d989816f · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Barker Ross
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