Plasterer

I am currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Plasterer Multi to join their Property Team in our Newbury & Reading region.

As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road you will be provided with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket.

What you'll do:

As a Plasterer you will carry out all forms of plastering repairs in our properties as part of our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demands.

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  Applying and finishing acoustic, insulating and fireproofing materials bonded with plaster, plastic cement and similar materials.

  
  


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  Preparing corner beads, and securing them in position.

  
  


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  Fixing pre-cast cornices, panel mouldings, coving, ceiling centres and other plaster fittings and determining plasterboard layout, and installing insulation and vapour barriers.

  
  


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  Plumbing and straightening corners, angles, wall and ceiling surfaces as well as creating decorative textures in finishing coats.

  
  


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  Measuring, marking and cutting plasterboard, lifting and positioning panels, and securing them to walls, ceilings and battens.

  
  


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  Covering joins and nail holes with wet plaster and sealing compounds, smoothing them using wet brushes and sand paper.

  
  


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  Mixing and applying coats of plaster, cement and render to structures using trowels, and levelling and smoothing coats to uniform thickness.

  
  

What you'll need:

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  You should have experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working as a plasterer.

  
  


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  Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.

  
  


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  Enjoy working as part of a team

  
  

This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week.

Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van.

This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check and essential qualifications.

Benefits

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  Tool Allowance

  
  


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  Uniform & PPE

  
  


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  25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)

  
  


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  Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package

  
  


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  3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days

  
  


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  Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay 

  
  


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  Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary

  
  


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  A van and fuel card for business travel

  
  


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  iPhone and iPad

  
  


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  SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months