About the Role
Start your career as an entry-level Joiner in the British Army, with no previous experience required. As a full-time soldier, you will learn practical carpentry and joinery skills and apply them to construction tasks in the field. This contract role is listed in Cardiff County, Wales, with opportunities to use your craft around the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan carpentry and joinery tasks from sketches and put those plans into practice in the field.
- Learn to operate and maintain workshop machinery.
- Prepare timber, manufacture joints and use adhesives.
- Produce windows, door frames and fitments.
- Carry out general construction work, including first-fix timber frames and second-fix joinery.
What You'll Need
- No previous joinery experience is required, but a willingness to learn is essential.
- An interest in practical carpentry, joinery and construction work.
- A careful approach to following instructions and working safely with tools and machinery.
- A willingness to work as part of a team and develop your skills as a full-time soldier.
- Readiness to apply your trade in the field and work beyond your local area.
What's on Offer
- A salary of £27,282 a year after training.
- Training to develop your carpentry and joinery skills from entry level.
- Practical experience across workshop and field-based construction tasks.
- Opportunities to use your trade around the world as part of the British Army.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing to start your application for the Army's entry-level Joiner role and learn more about the training and entry requirements.