Shuttering Carpenter

About the Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to join our growing production team in Co. Westmeath. Our client is a leader in concrete innovation and modular construction, provides high-quality structural solutions in a controlled factory environment.

This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in precision and structural integrity. You will work as part of a dedicated manufacturing team to deliver high-end concrete modular units.

Key Responsibilities

• Formwork Mastery: Accurately setting up, securing, and dismantling shuttering systems (formwork) for wall panels and structural elements.
• Technical Interpretation: Reading and interpreting detailed structural drawings, ensuring precise placement for window/door openings, electrical conduits, and insulation.
• Concrete Operations: Overseeing the pouring and vibration of concrete to ensure a high- quality, air-bubble-free finish.
• Quality Control: Completing and signing off on production checklists to maintain strict industry standards.
• Collaboration: Working closely with the Design Team and Production Managers to resolve technical queries and meet critical delivery deadlines.
• Safety & Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and safe workspace, adhering to all Health & Safety protocols and company policies.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: Qualified Carpenter with a minimum of 5 years’ experience specifically in shuttering formwork.
• Safety Credentials: Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificate are essential.
• Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and follow blueprints and technical specifications.
• Legal: Valid Visa to work in Ireland and a full, clean driving license.
• Attributes: A self-starter who can work under minimal supervision with excellent communication skills.Working Conditions
• Environment: Modern factory-based production facility (sheltered from outdoor weather conditions).
• Physicality: A physically demanding role requiring standing, lifting, and the operation of heavy equipment.
• Hours: Primarily Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime requirements to meet production targets.

• Why Join Us?
• Competitive Pay: Starting rate of €20.00 per hour with opportunities for overtime.
• Stability: Full-time, permanent contract with a reputable local employer.
• Benefits:◦

Bike to Work Scheme

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On-site Parking

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Career Growth: Real opportunities for training, skill development, and internal advancement.

How to Apply

Send your updated CV here

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €20.00-€21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Relocation assistance
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person