Joiner

Carlisle

Competitive

Closes 15/05/2026

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Are you an enthusiastic team player? Can you deliver exceptional results on a range of projects? Do you want to make a difference in a growing region?

We have an exciting opportunity for joiners to join our Construction team based from our Carlisle office - there has never been a better time to join!

The Role

As a Joiner at Story Contracting you will responsible for carrying out all shuttering as well as first and second fix joinery, the shuttering aspect of the role  involves creating frameworks for concrete pours across our sites. As our sites are spread across Cumbria there may be some requirement to travel, however a company van will be provided for this purpose. 

Benefits 

At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.

Competitive rates of pay are on offer as well as the opportunity to gain additional competencies through training. We also offer an annual Christmas Bonus and reward success in various ways, whether that be by arranging social events or providing a team breakfast on site, offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support. Due to the nature of our business, there is the potential to work weekends with our Rail division where enhanced weekend rates of pay are on offer.  

We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid for volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.

You will be joining an established, successful business; we have a strong reputation for delving successful projects for our clients with high levels of quality. Our diverse sites vary in sectors. We have multiple projects secured in the Energy, Manufacturing, Commercial, Local Authority and Housing sectors.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Will be time served with at least 3 years joinery experience
  • Have experience of carrying out shuttering joinery and first / second fix
  • Have a CSCS Card
  • Will be a team player, flexible and good at building relationships

Why Story Contracting?

Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company who is financially secure and agile with a wide range of public, private and third sector clients who enjoy working with our talented and committed team. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, has meant repeat business from our clients, which is reflected in our motto of ‘Do It Right!’

Our values are at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story Contracting and our people exceptional.

GROUNDED - Everyone is equal at Story. We are down to earth and treat each other with respect.

HARDWORKING - We all pull our weight and work hard for each other.

PROUD - We are proud of our safety, our projects, our people, our clients and the success we create together. 

FAMILY - We nurture, train, develop and keep our people safe, just like a family. We are inclusive and do the right thing for the business and its people.

TRUSTED - What we say is what we do. Our clients, our people and our communities trust us to do it right.

WINNERS - We are hungry for success and want to be the best performing contractor for our clients, our people and our communities.

Every Story Matters

We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story! 

As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our ‘Every Story’ policy ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included.

All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.

Think you’d be a good fit?

Successful applicants will be contacted shortly after the closing date. 

Click below to apply and start your Story.

 

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