Carpenter

The Oaks Carpentry Pty Ltd; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Team-oriented environment

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

The Oaks Carpentry Pty Ltd in Ipswich, QLD is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our full-time team. You will construct, install, and finish various carpentry projects for residential clients, delivering high-quality workmanship and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include leading daily tasks, reading plans, framing, decks, and coordinating with trades. A carpentry qualification or apprenticeship is required, with a driver’s license and commitment to quality work.

Qualifications

• recognised carpentry qualification or apprenticeship in carpentry or cabinet making
• Proven experience in residential and/or commercial settings as a carpenter
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of timber types, joinery techniques and finishing methods

Responsibilities

• Leading day-to-day team tasks and ensuring timely completion with a quality finish
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Reading blueprints, plans and technical drawings
• Framing, cladding, fix outs, decks and custom carpentry
• Ensuring work meets Australian building codes and safety standards
• Maintaining a clean, organised work site and disposing of waste properly
• Collaborating with other tradespeople and following supervisors' instructions
• Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets project specifications

Skills

Carpentry

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship

Job description

The Oaks Carpentry Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and skilled Carpenter to join our team in Ipswich, QLD. This is a full-time position where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality carpentry to our valued clients. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and finishing various jobs, contributing to the successful completion of residential projects. Your expertise and attention to detail will be essential in maintaining our reputation for excellence within the carpentry industry.

What you'll be doing

• Leading the team day to day tasks, working as a team to complete jobs in a timely manner with a quality finish.
• Using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to shape and finish materials
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and technical drawings
• Framing, cladding, fix outs, Decks and custom carpentry.
• Ensuring all work meets relevant Australian building codes and safety standards
• Maintaining a clean and organised work site, disposing of waste materials appropriately
• Collaborating with other tradespeople and following instructions from supervisors
• Inspecting completed work to ensure quality meets project specifications

What we're looking for

• A recognised carpentry qualification or apprenticeship in carpentry or cabinet making
• Proven experience working as a carpenter in residential and/or commercial settings
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
• Solid knowledge of timber types, joinery techniques, and finishing methods
• Competency in using both hand tools and power tools safely and accurately
• A current or valid driver's licence, with suitable towing vehicle.
• Understanding of relevant Australian building codes and workplace health and safety regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work
• Experience in residential carpentry and decks is preferred
• Knowledge of sustainable timber practices and environmental considerations is advantageous

What we offer

The Oaks Carpentry Pty Ltd is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We offer competitive wages, recognition for quality workmanship, and a team-oriented environment where your skills are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects, develop your expertise, and progress within the carpentry industry. We prioritise workplace health and safety, provide appropriate training and support, and foster a culture of professionalism and respect. We are also committed to work-life balance, offering flexibility where possible to ensure our team members can maintain their wellbeing outside of work.

About us

The Oaks Carpentry Pty Ltd is an established carpentry business based in Ipswich, QLD. We specialise in delivering high-quality renovations and pool decks to clients across the region. Our reputation is built on skilled craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on employing talented and dedicated tradespeople who share our commitment to excellence and professional integrity. Our team works collaboratively to bring clients' visions to life whilst maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety.