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Posting date: 27 August 2025
Salary: £13 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 September 2025
Location: NG1
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 178588-1121

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Summary

Marquee Erector - Join a Trusted Events Team

Location: Nottingham area (based at centrally-located pick up point, travelling to event sites across the UK)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6 am-6 pm
Pay: £13 per hour
Extras: 'Stop-Outs' may be required-hotels and food allowance of £20 provided per night
Transport: Travel to and from each site is provided

About the Company

A trusted and professional event specialist, with over 130 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and installing marquee and temporary structure solutions for leading equine, agricultural, and country events.
Known for exceptional quality, reliability, and sustainable delivery-manufacturing British-made, robust, modular structures from their Nottingham depot.
Their hardworking, reliable, and knowledgeable teams ensure efficient event builds and takedowns.

The Role

As a Marquee Erector, you'll be part of an expert team responsible for building and dismantling marquee structures with precision and safety. Your workplace will vary-setting up in challenging environments-and excellent teamwork is key to smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Erecting and dismantling marquee and temporary structures


Ensuring installations meet safety and quality standards


Collaborating with colleagues to complete builds on time and safely


Adhering to company values of professionalism, reliability, and efficiency


What We're Looking For:

Experience in marquee or structure erection-or a strong aptitude for hands-on, physical work


A proactive, dependable attitude and strong teamwork skills


Flexibility for overnight work ('Stop-Outs') as needed


What's On Offer

Full-time, Monday to Friday schedule with a consistent 6 am-6 pm shift


Competitive hourly pay at £13/hour


When required to stay on-site ('Stop-Out'), enjoy a hotel stay and £20 per day food allowance


Travel arrangements handled by the company-no commuting worries


Apply today through Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment to secure your next opportunity!

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