<div class="clearfix"></div><h1 class="job-title axiom0-0 axiom-scraped-0">Solid Surface Template Surveyor | Exeter</h1><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">We are looking for an experienced Solid Surface Template Surveyor to join our growing solid surface installations team. If you’re skilled in laser templating, confident working onsite with customers, and ready to join a highly respected, forward‑thinking business, we’d love to hear from you.</span></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Location:&nbsp;</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Field‑based role with travel throughout Exeter, Bournemouth, and up to Taunton</span></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Reports to:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">&nbsp;Solid Surface Installation Manager</span></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">What will you be doing as a Solid Surface Template Surveyor:</span></strong></p><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you will visit customer sites to capture precise digital measurements for manufacturing bespoke solid-surface worktops. You will ensure accuracy, quality, and a great customer experience at every step.</span></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Key responsibilities include:</span></strong></p><ul type="disc"><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Completing accurate digital template plans following standard drawing procedures</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Providing exceptional customer service onsite</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Recording and submitting all order details into our CRM system accurately</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Assessing site conditions to ensure safe and successful installation</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Working closely with the template support and technical teams</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ensuring a ‘right first time’ approach to all worktops</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Supporting improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency</span></li></ul><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">What do you need to succeed:</span></strong></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Knowledge &amp; Experience:</span></strong></p><ul type="disc"><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Proven experience in laser templating for solid surface worktops - <span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">L<span data-teams="true">aser product hardware &amp; LT3 Raptor software (essential)</span></span></span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Background in the trade, merchant, or construction sector</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Understanding of relevant Health &amp; Safety regulations</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ability to accurately measure and template kitchen surfaces</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Experience using CAD systems (preferred)</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ability to interpret technical plans and drawings</span></li></ul><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Skills &amp; Abilities:</span></strong></p><ul type="disc"><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Customer-focused with a commitment to high-quality service</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving ability</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ability to work under pressure, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Organised, flexible, and proactive with a safety-first mindset</span></li></ul><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">What can we offer you:</span></strong></p><ul type="disc"><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Competitive salary + bonus + use of company vehicle</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Pension plan with up to 12% company contribution</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">25 days holiday + bank holidays, with options to buy additional days</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Staff discount</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ongoing training, development, and career opportunities</span></li><li style="color: #333333; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">A friendly, supportive environment with excellent recognition and rewards</span></li></ul><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">About Us:</span></strong></p><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.2 billion sales made last year.</span></p><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment.&nbsp; That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.</span></p><p style="background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">How to Apply:</span></strong></p><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Solid Surface Template Surveyor, then we are keen to hear from you.</span></p><p style="background: white;"><em><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email recruitmentteam@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.</span></em></p><p style="background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #333333;">#LI-LH1</span></p></div><div class="sharelinks"><div class="linkedinbutton sharebutton pull-left"><script type="text/javascript" src="https://platform.linkedin.com/in.js"></script><span class="IN-widget" data-lnkd-debug="&lt;script type=&quot;in/share+init&quot; data-counter=&quot;right&quot; data-url=&quot;https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/aauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;" style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1; vertical-align: bottom; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="padding: 0px !important; margin: 0px !important; text-indent: 0px !important; display: inline-block !important; vertical-align: bottom !important; font-size: 1px !important;"><button class="IN-e146f606-483d-4824-a598-79a778fddfb4-1G9ISYhSF8XoOmdcl0yKDu"><xdoor-icon aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24px" height="24px" x="0" y="0" preserveAspectRatio="xMinYMin meet"><g style="fill: currentColor"><rect x="-0.003" style="fill:none;" width="24" height="24"></rect><path style="" d="M20,2h-16c-1.1,0-2,0.9-2,2v16c0,1.1,0.9,2,2,2h16c1.1,0,2-0.9,2-2V4C22,2.9,21.1,2,20,2zM8,19h-3v-9h3V19zM6.5,8.8C5.5,8.8,4.7,8,4.7,7s0.8-1.8,1.8-1.8S8.3,6,8.3,7S7.5,8.8,6.5,8.8zM19,19h-3v-4c0-1.4-0.6-2-1.5-2c-1.1,0-1.5,0.8-1.5,2.2V19h-3v-9h2.9v1.1c0.5-0.7,1.4-1.3,2.6-1.3c2.3,0,3.5,1.1,3.5,3.7V19z"></path></g></svg></xdoor-icon>Share</button></span></span></div><div class="tweetbutton sharebutton pull-left"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" class="twitter-share-button twitter-share-button-rendered twitter-tweet-button" title="X Post Button" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweetbutton.2f70fb173b9000da126c79afe2098f02.en.html#dnt=false&amp;id=twitter-widget-0&amp;lang=en&amp;originalreferer=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2FaauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc&amp;related=%40changeworknow&amp;size=m&amp;text=Howdens%20Joinery%20Co.%20Careers%20-%20Solid%20Surface%20Template%20Surveyor%20%7C%20Exeter&amp;time=1776084010567&amp;type=share&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2FaauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc" style="position: static; visibility: visible; width: 66px; height: 20px;" data-url="https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/aauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc"></iframe><script type="text/javascript" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></div><div class="facebooklikebutton sharebutton pull-left"><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/enUS/all.js#xfbml=1&status=0&appId=352523527214784";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class="fb-share-button fbiframewidget" data-href="https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/aauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc" width="90" data-layout="button" data-size="" fb-xfbml-state="rendered" fb-iframe-plugin-query="appid=&amp;containerwidth=37&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2FaauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc&amp;layout=button&amp;locale=enUS&amp;sdk=joey&amp;size=&amp;width=90"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 67px; height: 20px;"><iframe name="fd67ea92c73e47a38" width="90px" height="1000px" data-testid="fb:sharebutton Facebook Social Plugin" title="fb:sharebutton Facebook Social Plugin" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" scrolling="no" allow="encrypted-media" src="https://www.facebook.com/v2.9/plugins/sharebutton.php?appid=&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxdarbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Dfb64c75dac045221e%26domain%3Disw.changeworknow.co.uk%26iscanvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%252Ffafdd27938e8893e6%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;containerwidth=37&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2FaauIAd6dDbgQHYV97xsBDc&amp;layout=button&amp;locale=enUS&amp;sdk=joey&amp;size=&amp;width=90" style="border: none; visibility: visible; width: 67px; height: 20px;" class=""></iframe></span></div><div id="fb-root"></div></div><div class="clear"></div></div><a class="btn btn-primary pull-right" href="/howdens/vms/e/careers/candidates/applications/new?howtoapply=bUcproEBjcRRP5QoGqsdxg">Apply now</a><div class="clearfix"></div>