Job Opportunity: Skilled Shuttering Joiner

Location: Blyth, Northumberland

Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour (CIS)

Hours: Full-time (40+ hours per week, Monday – Friday)

Duration: Ongoing contract

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Shuttering Joiner looking to secure a high-earning, steady formwork contract in Northumberland?

Search Consultancy is recruiting a skilled Shuttering Joiner for an active development in Blyth. Offering a competitive £25.00 per hour (CIS), this role provides high weekly earnings and strong project continuity for a dependable formwork operative skilled in structural concrete pours.

If you hold a valid Blue or Gold CSCS card, excel at working from structural drawings, and have proven experience across formwork systems and traditional shuttering, we want to hear from you.

Your Role & Responsibilities

Working directly alongside steel fixers, concrete gangs, and site engineers, your day-to-day duties will include:

• Traditional Shuttering: Fabricating, erecting, and striking timber formwork for concrete bases, retaining walls, columns, beams, soffits, and ground beams.

• System Formwork: Assembling, setting out, aligning, and striking modular panel systems (e.g., Peri, Doka, MEVA) for wall and deck pours.

• Structural Accuracy: Reading structural engineering drawings, checking levels and plumbs, and ensuring formwork is fully braced to withstand concrete pressure.

• Box-outs & Timber Prep: Constructing precision timber box-outs for service penetrations, holding-down bolts, expansion joints, and waterbars.

• Site Safety & Maintenance: Maintaining safe working platforms, working safely at height, and cleaning/oiling shutter panels between re-uses.

Requirements & Qualifications

To satisfy site access rules and safety regulations, all applicants must possess:

• CSCS Card: A valid Blue (Skilled Worker) or Gold (Advanced Craft) CSCS card in Formwork or Carpentry & Joinery is strictly mandatory.

• Formwork Experience: Proven track record in shuttering joinery across civil engineering, commercial concrete frames, or heavy groundworks.

• Tools & Kit: Full shuttering joinery tool kit (110V/cordless power tools, circular saw, hand tools, framing square, spirit levels) and standard 5-point PPE.

• Transport: Reliable transport to commute to the site in Blyth daily.

• Right to Work: Valid proof of right to work in the UK.

Why Work With Search?

• Top Market Pay: Strong rate of £25.00 per hour paid under CIS.

• Prime Blyth Location: Conveniently located in Blyth with easy access via the A189 / A19 corridor across South East Northumberland and Tyneside.

• Consistent Weekly Hours: Full-time hours running Monday through Friday with ongoing project continuity.

• Dependable Weekly Payroll: Prompt, transparent weekly CIS payments hitting your bank account every single Friday.

• Dedicated Regional Support: Direct line to our specialised North East construction desk to keep skilled shuttering operatives in continuous work.