Building Trades - Gsb Carpentry

Gsb Carpentry; Kialla; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GSB Carpentry in Kialla, VIC is seeking a full-time carpenter to work independently on residential and commercial projects. You will interpret plans, measure, cut and assemble timber components, and install frames, floors, doors and windows while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications include AQF Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent overseas qualification, with at least 1 year of experience and White Card. Salary range is $78,000–$85,000 plus super. Apply now.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets architectural plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of carpentry techniques and timber construction.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Complies with Australian building codes and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Interpret plans to determine materials and construction requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape and assemble timber and building materials.
• Construct/install wall frames, floors, stairs, doors and windows.
• Carry out repairs and renovations of timber structures.
• Maintain safe, clean and organized worksite.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Carpentry techniques

Tool usage

timber construction

Code compliance

Math calculations

Independent worker

Height safety

Time management

Education

AQF Cert III Carpentry CPC30220

Equivalent overseas qualification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Levelling instruments

Job description

GSB Carpentry are in Kialla, VIC helping their residential and commercial clients with all their carpentry and joinery needs. Currently they have a vacant role for a full-time carpenter, who has the skills and experience and can work independently.

1. Main Tasks and Duties

• Interpret building plans, drawings and specifications to determine materials, measurements and construction requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape and assemble timber and other building materials.
• Construct and install wall frames, ceiling frames, roof trusses, rafters, joists and eaves.
• Build and install timber floors, stairs, partitions, wall panels and other structural components.
• Install doors, windows, door frames, hinges, handles, locks and associated fittings.
• Carry out repairs, renovations and replacement of damaged or deteriorated timber structures.
• Construct and install timber formwork for concrete structures when required.
• Use hand tools, power tools, levelling instruments and construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work safely on scaffolding and elevated structures in accordance with workplace safety requirements.
• Check measurements, alignment, levels and structural accuracy to ensure quality workmanship.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite, handle materials appropriately and dispose of construction waste.
• Follow occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures, building regulations and relevant Australian Standards.
• Practical experience in residential or commercial carpentry, including framing, roofing, installation and renovation work.
• Demonstrated experience using carpentry tools, interpreting building plans and complying with construction safety requirements.

2. Skills Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, technical drawings and construction specifications.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, timber construction and building materials.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment and levelling instruments.
• Ability to construct, assemble, install and repair timber structures accurately.
• Sound understanding of Australian building codes, construction standards and workplace safety procedures.
• Strong mathematical skills for calculating measurements, angles, quantities and material requirements.
• Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other construction professionals.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks and work safely at heights.
• Effective time management, communication and organisational skills.

3. Qualification Requirements

Relevant Qualification:

• AQF Certificate III in Carpentry (CPC30220) or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• An equivalent overseas qualification may be considered, subject to applicable skills assessment and visa requirements.

Relevant Experience: Required minimum 1 Year experience

• Relevant work experience may substitute for formal qualifications where permitted under the applicable ANZSCO classification and visa requirements.

Additional Requirements:

• Construction Induction Training (White Card).
• Knowledge of Australian workplace health and safety requirements.
• Relevant high-risk work licences where required for particular scaffolding or equipment activities.

Salary - $78,000 - $85,000 plus super

Only eligible and short-listed applicants will be considered.