Taper & Jointer

Skilled Careers are looking for a Taper & Jointer in Cheltenham GL51 starting ASAP for work until Christmas.

22 per hr

Must have;

• CSCS Card
• Previous site experience
• Own PPE
• References upon request
• Reliable

If interested please apply below

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (required)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BIRM123INDEED

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Taper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying finishing coats of plaster or other materials to walls and ceilings, ensuring a smooth and professional finish. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail, who are eager to contribute to high-quality construction projects. The position is paid and suitable for candidates who are organised, reliable, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Duties

• Apply plaster, joint compound, or other finishing materials to walls and ceilings with precision and care
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, or masking prior to application
• Ensure surfaces are level, smooth, and free of imperfections
• Mix materials accurately according to specifications
• Maintain a clean work environment by tidying tools and work area regularly
• Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to meet project deadlines
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times during work activities

Skills

• Experience in data entry is advantageous for maintaining accurate records of work completed
• Multilingual abilities are desirable; fluency in both Spanish and English will facilitate communication with diverse teams and clients
• Excellent phone etiquette combined with strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and team members
• Analytical skills to assess surfaces and determine appropriate finishing techniques
• Ability to upsell additional services or enhancements where appropriate during client interactions
• Bilingual proficiency (Spanish and English) is preferred to ensure clear communication across diverse teams
• Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under deadlines
• Attention to detail in all aspects of finishing work to ensure high standards of quality

Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 1 month

Work Location: In person