Trainee Fire Stopper

Posted 3 days 14 hours ago by Routes To Work South Registered company in Scotland under SC217367 with charitable status under

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Specifics

  • Reference No: LO369

  • Location: Carluke

  • Hours: Full Time

  • Salary: £D.O.E

  • Closing Date: Friday 8th May 2026

  • Why should you apply for this role: Career progression and development



Job Overview

Our client are looking for a Trainee Fire Stopper to join their team. This is a great opportunity to get into a growing trade with full training provided and real career progression.


No experience needed - just a strong work ethic, good attitude and willingness to learn.


What they offer:



  • Full training provided

  • Long-term career in a specialist trade

  • Opportunity to gain qualifications (NVQ in Passive Fire Protection)

  • Work on a variety of projects


Career Progression:



  • Trainee -> Firestopper -> Senior Firestopper -> Supervisor



Key Tasks

  • Assisting with installation of firestopping systems (batt & mastic, collars, sealants)

  • Working alongside experienced firestoppers

  • Learning how to measure, cut and install materials

  • Keeping work areas clean and safe

  • Assisting with basic reporting (photos / paperwork)



Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

  • Reliable and hard working

  • Good timekeeping
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

  • Comfortable working on construction sites



Qualifications/Tickets/Licences Required

  • CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)

  • Full UK Driving Licence