Carpenters

Carpenters


Company
Al Basma Furniture Factory
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Dubizzle Sharjah Classifieds

Job Description
Job Title: Furniture Carpenters & General Carpenters (Full-Time) | Company: Al Basma Furniture Manufacturing | Location: UAE | Employment Type: Full-Time | Job Overview | Al Basma Furniture Manufacturing is hiring experienced Furniture Carpenters and General Carpenters to join our factory team. We are looking for skilled workers who can handle woodwork, frame construction, and general carpentry tasks with high accuracy and quality. | Key Responsibilities | Build and assemble furniture frames (sofas, beds, chairs, majlis, etc.) | Perform general carpentry work including cutting, shaping, and installation | Read and follow technical drawings and measurements | Work with materials such as MDF, plywood, solid wood, and engineered boards | Use tools such as cutting machines, drills, nail guns, and hand tools | Ensure all work meets quality and structural standards | Repair, adjust, or modify wooden components when required | Maintain a clean and safe working environment | Work with other departments (upholstery, paint, installation) to complete projects on time | Requirements | Minimum 2–5 years experience in carpentry (furniture or general) | Good understanding of woodworking and construction techniques | Ability to read basic drawings or measurements | Experience using carpentry tools and machines | Physically fit and able to handle workshop tasks | Attention to detail and commitment to quality | Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines | Preferred Qualifications | Experience in furniture manufacturing or factory work | Knowledge of sofa frame construction | Experience with CNC-cut parts or modular assembly | What We Offer | Competitive salary based on experience | Overtime opportunities | Stable, long-term employment | Accommodation | Transport | Career growth within the company

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for carpenter jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for carpenters holding skilled work permits in the UAE is AED 4,000 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must deposit this amount into a UAE bank account registered with the Wages Protection System.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters seeking jobs in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign carpenters must obtain a work permit and residence visa through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation before starting employment, with the permit valid for 2 years and renewable. The employer sponsors the visa, and applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for carpenter jobs in the UAE?
Carpenters need at least 2 years of verified experience in the trade plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent vocational training certificate recognized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation as of 2026. No university degree is mandatory, but a trade test certificate from a government-approved institute increases approval chances for the work permit.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a passport copy valid for at least 6 months, 4 passport-size photos, educational and experience certificates attested by the UAE embassy in the home country, and a contract signed by the employer registered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026. The full application is processed online via the MOHRE portal within 5 working days.
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