Job Description

Job Title

: General Builder

Location:

Wigan, Greater Manchester

Job Type:

Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract (40 hours per week)

About Us:

DBR Builders (NW) Ltd. is a reputable property development company specializing in the conversion of commercial properties into residential buildings and new build schemes. We also manage a varied portfolio, including both blocks of residential flats and commercial units. Our reputation is built on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding service within the property development sector

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable

General Builder

to join our team on-site in

Wigan

. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of general building tasks and finishing works as required throughout the project. The role requires hands-on experience in

painting

,

basic plumbing

(such as replacing taps or fixing leaks), and

basic electrical work

(such as replacing sockets or fittings), along with the ability to perform

joinery and other trade-related tasks

when needed.Experience with

telehandlers

or

excavators

would be a strong advantage. This is a site-based role suited to someone physically fit, practical, and adaptable, with a commitment to delivering quality work efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Carry out a wide range of general building and finishing tasks, including 1st and 2nd fix joinery, plaster patching, painting, insulation installation, and basic plumbing and electrical work.

Experience operating telehandlers or excavators would be a strong advantage.

Read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications to complete work accurately.

Work collaboratively with project and site managers to prioritise and complete assigned tasks.

Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment, ensuring all works comply with site health and safety standards.

Use and maintain hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Report any site issues, material shortages, or delays to the site manager promptly.

Adhere to company safety policies and always use appropriate PPE.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

Proven experience as a

General Builder

or

multi-skilled labourer

in a similar construction environment.

Strong practical skills in

painting

,

basic plumbing

, and

basic electrical work

are essential.

Experience operating

telehandlers

or

excavators

is highly desirable.

Ability to carry out joinery, patching, and other general trade tasks to a high standard.

Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle are required

due to site location and mobility requirements.

Own tools and PPE are required.

Valid CSCS card (preferred).

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Proficient in the use of both hand and power tools.

Physically fit, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Good communication skills and a professional, positive attitude.

Familiarity with health and safety standards and site compliance requirements.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive Hourly Rate: 18.00 - 20.00 per hour, depending on experience and expertise. Hours: 40 hours per week, with occasional weekend work required.

Additional Information:

This role requires a physically fit candidate capable of performing demanding building tasks. Strict adherence to attendance and a strong commitment to completing the project on time are essential. Applicants must be able to start

ASAP

.

If you have the required skills and are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply. Competitive pay rates and a supportive work environment await you. If interested, click apply and feel free to contact us on

WhatsApp at +44 7441 346072

or via email at

kristian@mydbr.co.uk

(cc: hr@mydbr.co.uk) for further discussion about the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: 18.00-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person