Accredited employerWellington, New Zealand, NZFull-timeNZ$30 - NZ$40Posted 1 month ago

Job Description

About the role

We are currently looking for experienced Carpenters to join established construction teams working across a range of residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity for skilled Carpenters who take pride in their workmanship and are looking for consistent work across quality construction projects.

Key responsibilities

Framing, fit-outs, finishing and general carpentry work

Reading and working from plans, drawings and specifications

Measuring, cutting, assembling and installing materials accurately

Using a range of hand and power tools

Working independently and as part of a construction team

Maintaining workplace health and safety standards

About you

Minimum 3 years' carpentry experience

Strong residential and/or commercial carpentry experience

Confident reading and working from plans, drawings and specifications

Able to measure, cut, assemble and install materials accurately

Confident using a range of hand and power tools

Comfortable working independently and as part of a construction team

Strong understanding of workplace health and safety

Full Class 1 NZ Driver License

Reliable, physically fit and able to maintain a high standard of workmanship

Trade qualification preferred but not essential for experienced candidates

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Residential and commercial construction opportunities

Consistent hours and ongoing work

Work alongside established and experienced construction teams

* Potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidates

If you are an experienced Carpenter with a strong residential or commercial background and are looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact [email protected] for more information.

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