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Experienced Cabinet Maker / Installer | Immediate Start Liverpool L1

IMMEDIATE START • LIVERPOOL L1

Skilled Cabinet Maker / Installer Wanted in Liverpool L1

Quick Placement is urgently recruiting for experienced, detail-oriented Cabinet Makers and Installers for a high-profile project in the heart of Liverpool. Join a dynamic team with an immediate start, competitive weekly pay, and the potential for long-term work.

ASAP Start: Interviews happening this week. Apply today to secure your spot.

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Competitive
Weekly Pay
📍 Primary Location

Liverpool L1

City Centre & surrounding postcodes (L2, L3, L8)

⚡ Start Date

Immediate Start

Next 1-3 days. Urgent project timeline.

💰 Pay Structure

£Competitive + OT

Weekly pay, based on experience & skill level.

📅 Job Type

Temporary to Perm

Initial 8-week contract with view to extend.

Cabinet Maker / Installer Role: Liverpool L1

Quick Placement is partnering with a prestigious fit-out and construction contractor specialising in high-end residential and commercial projects across Liverpool. They require a skilled and reliable Cabinet Maker / Installer to join their team on an urgent project in the L1 postcode. This is a hands-on role perfect for a craftsman who takes pride in precision work, from workshop fabrication to flawless on-site installation.

As a leading construction staffing services provider, we understand the specific needs of tradespeople in Merseyside. This role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to work on visible, quality projects with a reputable employer who values skill. Whether you're seeking an immediate start to bridge a gap between contracts or looking for a potential long-term position, registering with Quick Placement gives you access to this role and many others like it across the Liverpool region.

Your Day-to-Day Duties

  • Precision Fabrication: Reading technical drawings and cutting lists to accurately manufacture bespoke cabinet units, wardrobes, and joinery items from MDF, plywood, and solid timber in a well-equipped workshop.
  • On-Site Installation & Fitting: Travelling to project sites in Liverpool L1 and surrounding areas to professionally install fabricated units. This includes final fitting, levelling, securing, and ensuring a flawless finish that meets the client's specifications.
  • Quality Control & Finishing: Applying veneers, laminates, or paints as required. Conducting thorough quality checks on your own work and performing any necessary adjustments to achieve a premium standard. A keen eye for detail is non-negotiable.
  • Site Collaboration: Working effectively alongside other trades on site, such as carpenters, electricians, and plasterers. Maintaining clear communication with the site foreman and adhering to all health and safety protocols.
  • Tool & Material Management: Safely operating and maintaining power tools (table saws, routers, sanders). Ensuring the workshop and site are kept clean, organised, and waste is minimised, demonstrating professional workshop practice.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 1
    Proven Experience: Minimum of 3 years' professional experience as a Cabinet Maker, Bench Joiner, or Installer. You must be able to provide examples of your work or references.
  • 2
    Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of woodworking machinery, hand tools, and installation techniques. Ability to interpret complex drawings and work to tight tolerances (within 2mm).
  • 3
    Own Transport & Tools: A full UK driving licence and your own reliable transport is essential for getting to the workshop in Liverpool and various site locations. A basic set of high-quality hand tools is required.
  • 4
    Safety Conscious: A strong understanding of COSHH and workshop/site safety. A valid CSCS card is highly advantageous, as is any other relevant certification (First Aid, IPAF, etc.).
  • 5
    Right to Work: You must have the full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. We will need to see original documents as part of our 7-step vetting process.

Note: While this role is for a Cabinet Maker / Installer, Quick Placement also recruits for a wide range of other skilled trades. If your expertise lies in areas like kitchen fitting, or you know a general labourer looking for work in Liverpool, please explore our roles we recruit page.

What You'll Get

Financial & Practical

  • Competitive Hourly Rate: Paid weekly via PAYE. Rate is dependent on experience and skill level, with premiums for overtime.
  • Immediate Start: No long waiting period. Get on the tools and earning within days of a successful interview.
  • Local Work: Focus on projects in Liverpool L1, minimising long commutes and travel costs.
  • Temp-to-Perm Pathway: This initial temporary contract is a trial period with a clear view to a permanent position for the right candidate.

Career & Support

  • Dedicated Consultant: A single point of contact at Quick Placement who understands your skills and career goals.
  • Access to Top Projects: Work with reputable contractors on quality builds that enhance your portfolio.
  • Future Opportunities: First access to new construction jobs in Liverpool as they come in.
  • Streamlined Process: We handle the admin, timesheets, and client liaison, so you can focus on your craft.

How to Apply for This Cabinet Maker Role

The application process is straightforward and designed to get you working quickly. We're looking for genuine craftspeople, so your experience is more important than a perfectly formatted CV.

  1. Submit Your Details: Click the"Apply for This Role" button on this page. You'll be taken to a short form where you can upload your CV and provide your basic contact information.
  2. Quick Screening Call: A member of our Liverpool recruitment team will call you within 24 hours (often sooner) for a brief, 10-minute chat to discuss your experience and confirm your availability.
  3. Interview & Skills Check: If suitable, we'll arrange a face-to-face or video interview with our client. For this Cabinet Maker / Installer role, you may be asked to discuss specific projects or techniques to verify your skill level.
  4. Registration & Start: Upon a successful interview, you'll complete a fast-track registration with Quick Placement (providing right-to-work docs, etc.), and we'll coordinate your first day on site.

If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected] or call us on 020 3740 0201.

Why Choose Quick Placement?

As a specialist agency with deep roots in the North West, we don't just fill roles; we build lasting partnerships with both candidates and clients. We understand the Liverpool job market inside out.

  • Local Expertise: We're not a faceless national agency. We know Liverpool L1, its major contractors, and the specific skills they need.
  • Human-Led Recruitment: You'll speak to a real person who gets to know you. We believe in the human touch, a principle we explore in our blog on why humans beat algorithms.
  • Speed & Reliability: We're known for our urgent staffing solutions. Just as we can provide school caretakers in Edgware quickly, we fill skilled trade roles in Liverpool with the same efficiency.
  • Broad Network: From Cabinet Makers and CSCS Labourers to Kitchen Porters and Skip Drivers, our network across sectors means more opportunities for you.

Frequently Asked Questions: Cabinet Maker Jobs

The role typically splits between workshop and site. In the workshop (often located in an industrial estate in North Liverpool), you'll be fabricating custom units from raw materials using saws, routers, and sanders. On-site (in apartments, offices, or retail spaces in L1), you'll be installing these units, which involves precise fitting, fixing to walls, installing hinges and handles, and making final adjustments. It's a hands-on, practical role requiring equal parts precision craftsmanship and problem-solving, especially in older Liverpool buildings where walls and floors aren't always perfectly straight.

Absolutely. For this specific Cabinet Maker / Installer role, proven, hands-on experience and a portfolio of your work are far more valuable than a certificate. Our client is looking for someone who can deliver quality workmanship reliably. During the interview process, you'll be asked detailed questions about techniques, materials, and past projects. If you can demonstrate your skill and knowledge, a lack of formal qualification is not a barrier. This pragmatic approach is similar to how we assess candidates for other skilled roles, like handyman jobs.

You will be paid weekly, directly into your bank account. Quick Placement employs you on a temporary contract (PAYE), meaning we deduct tax and National Insurance before you're paid, so no year-end tax surprises. You'll submit timesheets, which we verify with the client and process promptly. The hourly rate is competitive and reflects your skill level as a Cabinet Maker. Overtime is often available and paid at a higher rate. For a deeper comparison of pay structures, you can watch our video on temp agency vs direct hire pay.

Yes, this is a key feature of this role. The initial 8-week period is essentially an extended working interview for both you and the employer. If you perform well, integrate into the team, and the workstream continues (which, given the client's project pipeline in Liverpool, is highly likely), there is a clear and established pathway to a permanent position. Many of our temporary placements convert to perm. This"temp-to-perm" model is a low-risk way for skilled workers to secure long-term roles, similar to pathways we see in healthcare and hospitality recruitment.

Stop Looking. Start Working.

This Cabinet Maker / Installer role in Liverpool L1 is active and interviews are being scheduled. Don't miss your chance to join a quality project with a reputable local employer.

If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].

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