Job sheet and work order template for trades (printable)
A simple job sheet and work order template for trade businesses, with the exact fields you need for clear scope, sign-off, and payment.

Job sheet and work order template for trades (printable)
A good job sheet prevents disputes. It shows what was agreed, what was completed, and when the customer signed off. Below is a simple template you can print or use digitally.
Work order template (before the job)
Work order
- Job ID:
- Customer name:
- Address:
- Phone / Email:
- Scheduled date/time:
- Technician:
Scope of work
- Description:
- Exclusions:
- Estimated duration:
- Quote reference:
Access and safety notes
- Parking:
- Keys / access:
- Hazards:
Authorisation
- Customer signature:
- Date:
Job sheet template (after the job)
Job sheet
- Job ID:
- Date completed:
- Technician:
Work completed
- Summary of work:
- Materials used:
- Photos taken (Y/N):
Time on site
- Arrival time:
- Departure time:
- Total hours:
Customer notes
- Issues found:
- Recommendations:
Sign-off
- Customer signature:
- Date:
Why this matters
- Protects payment: A signature and photos reduce disputes.
- Speeds up invoicing: Clear notes mean no guesswork for the office.
- Improves repeat work: Recommendations feed future jobs.
Toolfy tip
Convert this template into a Toolfy job checklist. Require a signature or photo upload before the job can be closed, so your evidence is always complete.
⚠️ Important Disclaimer
This guide is for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional advice of any kind (legal, financial, tax, insurance, or otherwise).
Before making business decisions: Consult with qualified professionals (solicitors, accountants, insurance brokers, etc.) who can assess your specific circumstances. Laws, regulations, and industry standards change frequently and vary by location and situation.
Toolfy and the article authors accept no liability for decisions made or actions taken based on information provided in this guide. You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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