Location: Blyth & surrounding areas
Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour (CIS)
Hours: 50 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
The Opportunity
Search Consultancy is looking for highly skilled Shuttering Carpenters to join a major civil engineering project based in Blyth. We are partnering with a leading main contractor who specialises in heavy civils and concrete structures.
If you are a tradesperson who wants a consistent, high-volume week with a professional outfit that provides the right materials, tools, and structural support, this is the perfect project for you.
Your Role & Responsibilities
Working on a fast-paced structural concrete development in Blyth, your duties will include:
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Formwork Installation: Erecting and striking proprietary formwork systems (such as Peri, Doka, or Skydeck) as well as traditional bespoke timber shutters.
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Blueprint Precision: Reading, interpreting, and working strictly from structural engineering drawings to ensure all formwork is true to line and level.
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Structural Bracing: Ensuring all shutters are safely and securely propped, braced, and anchored to successfully withstand heavy concrete pours.
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Quality Assurance: Checking tolerances and internal cleanliness of forms prior to steel placement and pouring.
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Site Safety: Adhering to strict civils safety guidelines, including the safe manual handling of heavy systems.
What We're Looking For
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Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker): A valid Formwork / Shuttering Carpentry CSCS card is a mandatory requirement.
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Technical Expertise: Deep experience working with both modular panel systems and traditional timber formwork on civils projects.
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Reliability & Commitment: Able to comfortably commit to a full 50-hour working week with a strong, punctual work ethic.
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Tools & PPE: Must have a comprehensive kit of specialist carpentry tools and standard 5-point PPE.
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Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
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High Earning Potential: A competitive CIS rate of £25.00 per hour with a guaranteed 50 hours of work per week.
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Blyth-Based Civils: Local, high-profile project work right in the Northumberland region, saving you from long travel times.
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Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments into your account every single Friday via CIS.
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Steady Pipeline: Work with our dedicated North East construction desk, which keeps the area's top tradespeople continuously placed on major structural builds.
