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Dry Liner | Durham
Agency: Search Consultancy
Location: Durham

Search Consultancy is looking for a skilled Dry Liner to join our busy interior fit-out and construction teams across Durham. We are partnering with leading partitioning contractors and residential developers who require high-quality boarding and metal stud work for major commercial and domestic projects.
If you are a Dry Liner who takes pride in speed and precision, whether you are fixing boards to timber or installing complex metal track systems, we have immediate starts and long-term runs of work available now.

The Role
* Metal Stud Work: Building internal walls and room divisions using metal track and studding systems (e.g., Gypframe, British Gypsum).
* Fixing & Installation: Measuring, cutting, and fixing plasterboard to ceilings and internal walls using "dot and dab" or screw-fixing methods.
* Insulation: Installing thermal and acoustic insulation within partitions and ceiling voids as per the site specification.
* Technical Accuracy: Working from architectural drawings to ensure all partitions are perfectly plumb, square, and aligned.
* Commercial & Domestic: Delivering high-volume boarding on housing sites or detailed fit-outs in commercial office spaces and retail units.
* Finishing Prep: Ensuring all boards are fitted tightly with minimal gaps, ready for the taping and jointing or skimming teams to follow.
Requirements
* CSCS Card: A valid Blue or Gold card is mandatory.
* Experience: Proven track record in professional dry lining and metal stud partitioning.
* Technical Skills: Ability to read drawings and work efficiently with both timber and metal sub-structures.
* Efficiency: Must be used to working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a clean and accurate finish.
* Tools & PPE: Full professional dry lining kit (including cordless screw guns, levels, and board lifts if required) and standard 5-point PPE.
* Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
* Steady Pipeline: We work with the biggest names in North East interior fit-out; when one project finishes, we aim to move you straight to the next project in Durham.
* Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments every Friday via CIS, PAYE, or Umbrella.
* County Durham Experts: Our dedicated construction desk ensures you stay busy on local sites across Durham and the surrounding areas.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age