Builders Assistant

Builder's Assistant – Salary £26,208 per year + OTE + Company Vehicle

Do you have a positive "can-do" attitude, basic carpentry/building skills with a desire to learn?

We're seeking a motivated and driven Builder's Assistant / Labourer located in Birmingham area.

You will be working as part of a skilled trades team, assisting with the installation of our award winning Stiltz Homelifts within domestic homes. You will be working alongside a skilled and experienced builder/carpenter, assisting with daily duties, gaining valuable carpentry/multi‑trades skills and experience on the job. You will support our experienced builder from openings in customers' ceilings.

• Accurately interpret and adhere to technical surveys and drawings.
• Carry out structural alteration works to residential properties in preparation for a homelift installation. This will include creating apertures, strengthening existing joists with timbers/steels (as required).
• Flooring and ceiling repairs as required.
• Completion of building control/electrical paperwork.
• Weekly/monthly checks of vehicle, tools and stock.

• Competitive salary £26,208 + Over time
• Company vehicle, Tools, Uniform and Phone or Tablet
• 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays + 1 extra day off for your birthday
• Life assurance & critical illness cover
• Pension Scheme
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Cash Health Plan
• Wellbeing Program
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Fully supported induction and on-going training/development

• Basic carpentry/building/assembly skills, a positive "can do" attitude and a genuine desire to learn.
• Ideally, exposure to working the building trade or similar industry sector.
• A meticulous approach to work, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to standards.
• We value reliability, so punctuality is a must. You can be counted on to be on time and ready to work.
• Flexibility/willing to travel and occasional stay away from home, if required.
• Full UK Driving License is essential as a company vehicle will be provided. You will be required to travel to various locations.
• DBS Check – due to working within customers' homes we will be required to carry out a DBS check which the company will undertake.

Stiltz Homelifts is revolutionising home accessibility, empowering people to live life to the fullest in their own homes. We design, manufacture, and install our industry leading Stiltz Homelifts, restoring independence and bringing back the joy of mobility.

This is a permanent, employed, field-based position. It is a role that would suit a highly skilled and motivated carpenter/joiner or lead builder looking for a challenging and rewarding role. You will not be required to carry out plumbing or electrical works. If that’s you, apply now!

Stiltz Limited is the sole supplier, manufacturer and installer of the Stiltz lift – the most innovative, unique and useful homelift on the market.