Trainee Tent Builder

2025-04-16

Full Time

Contract


We are currently recruiting for a growing company in Northampton for Trainee Tent Builders to travel up and down the UK working alongside their on site team.

Trainee Tent Builder

You would meet at the Northampton branch and travel to site with your team in the company van. The team you will be working with is a small community so being a team player is key.

Your duties as a tent builder may include but are not limited to:
* Maintaining health and safety regulations on site
* Building temporary structures for events or extra space for a variety of clients
* Overnight stays across the UK
* Working outside
* Operating forklifts - if applicable
* Working at heights

Beneficial certificates include:
* Forklift License is preferred but not essential
* Telehandler experience
* CSCS
* First aid at Work
* MEWP
* Full clean driving license essential. - Less than 6 points

Pay:
* Basic hourly rate will be £12.80
* Additional £7 added daily when you are anywhere out of Northampton to cover lunch costs
* Additional £12 for each night you would be required to stay away.

Shifts:
* You WILL be required to do overnight stays - ADDITIONAL PAY AS PER ABOVE.
* 40 Hours a Week - start and finish times vary depending on project.
* Anything above your 40hours will be classed as overtime, with an overtime rate.

Job Benefits:
* Weekly pay
* Ongoing training and progression available
* Permanent opportunities
* Company uniform supplied
* Great overtime pay structure
* Pay review twice a year once permanent

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply online or call us on 01604 824170

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Industrial

General Handy Persons

CG250416242710 - Northampton

Northampton - Northamptonshire


Up to £12.80 per hour

GBP

per hour



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Northampton@gigroup.com
Trainee Tent Builder
Contract / Northampton
Location:
Northampton
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
General Handy Persons
Number of vacancies:
4
Reference code:
CG250416242710
Gi Group Team:
Northampton
Salary:
Up to £12.80 per hour
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-04-16

We are currently recruiting for a growing company in Northampton for Trainee Tent Builders to travel up and down the UK working alongside their on site team.

Trainee Tent Builder

You would meet at the Northampton branch and travel to site with your team in the company van. The team you will be working with is a small community so being a team player is key.

Your duties as a tent builder may include but are not limited to:
* Maintaining health and safety regulations on site
* Building temporary structures for events or extra space for a variety of clients
* Overnight stays across the UK
* Working outside
* Operating forklifts - if applicable
* Working at heights

Beneficial certificates include:
* Forklift License is preferred but not essential
* Telehandler experience
* CSCS
* First aid at Work
* MEWP
* Full clean driving license essential. - Less than 6 points

Pay:
* Basic hourly rate will be £12.80
* Additional £7 added daily when you are anywhere out of Northampton to cover lunch costs
* Additional £12 for each night you would be required to stay away.

Shifts:
* You WILL be required to do overnight stays - ADDITIONAL PAY AS PER ABOVE.
* 40 Hours a Week - start and finish times vary depending on project.
* Anything above your 40hours will be classed as overtime, with an overtime rate.

Job Benefits:
* Weekly pay
* Ongoing training and progression available
* Permanent opportunities
* Company uniform supplied
* Great overtime pay structure
* Pay review twice a year once permanent

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply online or call us on 01604 824170

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Call us now to book an interview.
Gi Group Northampton

6 Abington Street NORTHAMPTON,
Northamptonshire
NN1 2AJ
Tel: 01604 639 283
Fax: 01604 627 964
E-mail: Northampton@gigroup.com
Twitter: @GiJobsNhampton