Job Description

About us

West Norfolk Glass Ltd is a small business in King's Lynn, Norfolk. We are professional, agile, and our goal is to continue improving all our work ethics to acheive the higest standards in the industry.

We are a family run business, for over 55 years. All our staff are fully employed with a beneficial pension scheme.

Job Title:

Double Glazing Window Fitter (Fenestration Installer)

Reports to:

Company Director / General Manager / Installations Manager

Based AT:

West Norfolk Glass Ltd

Hereford Way

Hardwick Narrows Kings Lynn

Norfolk

PE30 4JD

Job purpose:

To install new or replacement windows, doors, conservatories, and glazed curtain walls in all types of property from commercial premises to private local households working with homeowners and local construction companies to maintain and renew traditional wooden, metal, and PVCu framed products. Working with both singular, double, and triple-glazed units as well as secondary glazing inside existing windows. Fascia, Guttering and soffit work, Including cement board cladding.

The job role is to be carried out by teams or individual working with the use of power tools and hand skills.

Job duties:

Removal of old windows and doors including Alloy and Crittall.

Measuring accurately/site survey for items to be fitted.

Fix windows and doors in place ensuring they are level and secure, in accordance with GGF guidelines.

Conforming to all current Building Regulations.

Ensure installations are watertight using the accurate, required sealants.

Correct disposal of old and unused materials.

Fascia, soffit, and Guttering. Weatherboarding/Cement board Fitting.

Delivering quality bespoke products and solutions.

Repair and replace UPVC, aluminum, wooden doors, windows, and bespoke products.

Undertaking installations, repairs, and maintenance work as required.

Receive and handle materials, using plant and hand machinery.

Ensuring relevant documents are processed and completed in a timely manner.

Using Digital Tablet to record and assess contract requirements.

Conducting work with minimal damage to the fabric of the property.

Undertake visual inspections of all tools, equipment, and vehicles ensuring they work correctly and reporting any faults.

Skills Required:

Customer service skills.

Planning and organizing workloads to meet a deadline and timescales.

Practical Abilities.

Always being clean and tidy, respecting customers' wishes.

Maintaining high standards of work always providing high quality installations.

The ability to identify and undertake technical work as directed to a very high standard.

To be able to liaise with other employees of the company as necessary to complete the work.

The ability to conduct work in accordance too the current legislation, British standards, codes or practice, safe systems of work and recognized industrial standards of work.

The ability to deal courteously and effectively with clients, customers, and public to maintain and enhance the reputation of the company.

Personal Specification:

Experience of working in private homes and commercial properties.

Asbestos Aware. (UKATA)

Exceptional time keeping and work ethics.

Holder of a Trade qualification MTC at NVQ2 or equivalent.

Holder of appropriate CSCS card (Beneficial)

DBS Enhance (Beneficial)

Ability to undertake trade tasks.

Full driving license.

PASMA qualification. (Beneficial)

Hours and salary:

An average of 39 hours over Monday to Friday with additional occasional overtime which will include working indoors and outdoors sometimes at height and can be physically demanding. Earning between 28,000 - 33,000 yearly. 28 Days holiday per year (includes bank holidays)

Progresion:

With experience, you can become a senior fitter, surveyor, or estimator, possibly move into glazing sales or marketing.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-32,750.00 per year

Additional pay:

Tips Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

uPVC Window fitting: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) MTC or CSCS card (preferred)
Work Location: In person