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Carpenters and Joiners

Overview

£21,330 Entry Level Salary

£34,950 Average Salary

£52,678 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Maintains and repairs woodwork and fittings.
  • Checks accuracy of work with square, rule and spirit level.
  • Aligns and fixes prepared wood pieces by screwing, nailing, gluing and dowelling to form frames, shop fronts, counter units, decking, theatrical sets, furniture, small wooden craft, scale models and wooden templates.
  • Selects and measures appropriate wood and cuts, shapes and drills to specification using saws, planes, chisels and other power or hand tools.
  • Examines drawings and specifications to determine job requirements.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 5%
Level 1 9%
Level 2 18%
Level 3 57%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 7%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 4%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 0%

14 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

Over the past year, employers in Lincolnshire have asked for the following skills & Knowledge in their job postings for Marketing and Commercial Managers.

Skills

Knowledge