Carpenter / Loft Installer

Job Overview

Published
Published

Aug 11, 2026

Location
Location

Crawley

Job Type
Job Type

Construction

Salary
Salary

£34,000 - £37,000 per year

Industry
Industry

Full-time

Trade Recruit is proud to be recruiting on behalf of one of our prestigious clients based in Crawley.

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter / Loft Installer to join a well-established and growing loft boarding and loft ladder installation business that forms part of a nationally recognised franchise network.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. You’ll work across residential properties throughout the South East, helping homeowners maximise their loft space through professional loft boarding and loft ladder installations.

Unlike many installation roles, travel time is fully included within your working hours, ensuring a better work-life balance and fair recognition of your time on the road.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install loft boarding systems to a high professional standard
  • Carry out loft ladder installations safely and efficiently
  • Complete projects within agreed timeframes
  • Maintain excellent customer service throughout each installation
  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety requirements
  • Care for company vehicles, tools and equipment
  • Represent the company professionally at all customer sites
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area on every project

What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working within loft installations, loft boarding or related carpentry work
  • Strong carpentry and installation skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Reliable, professional and motivated attitude

Desirable

  • Experience installing loft ladders
  • Previous experience working in customers’ homes
  • Knowledge of loft storage systems and related products

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary of £34,000 – £37,000 per year
  • Company van provided
  • Full toolkit supplied
  • Company uniform provided
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Immediate start available
  • Travel time included within working hours
  • Opportunity to work with a recognised and respected national brand
  • Long-term career progression opportunities

Bonus Scheme

  • £5 bonus for every 5-star customer review received
  • £200 performance bonus when completed works exceed £29,000
  • Installer with the highest number of customer reviews wins a free dinner for two

Why Join This Company?

This business has built an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, customer satisfaction and professionalism. As part of a larger franchise network, you’ll benefit from the stability of an established brand while working within a supportive and close-knit team environment.

If you’re an experienced carpenter with loft installation expertise and you’re looking for a role that rewards hard work, values quality and offers genuine opportunities for development, we’d love to hear from you.

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If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, click Apply Now or send your CV to Raimonda.Stonkute@traderecruit.co.uk

This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that truly values its team.

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