Carpenter

seek.com.au; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking a skilled carpenter to handle general and specialised carpentry tasks on site in Mackay. You will read plans, manage safe worksites, and collaborate with a small team of trades to deliver quality renovations and builds.

The role emphasizes ownership, safety, and punctual weekly pay, with local work ensuring you’re home each night. Competitive pay aligns with experience and skills in a family-friendly local builder.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification (Certificate III in Carpentry)
• Experience reading plans and building to standards
• White Card and valid QLD driver’s licence
• Attention to detail and safety focus
• Own basic trade tools (preferred)
• Reliable, team-oriented and proactive
• Stable local work — Mackay

Responsibilities

• Performing general and specialised carpentry work (framing, finishing, fit-outs)
• Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and specifications
• Managing worksites safely and efficiently
• Collaborating with other trades and crew members
• Mentoring apprentices or supporting team skill-building
• Maintaining tools, equipment and site organisation

Skills

Carpentry skills

Plan reading

Safety focus

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Basic trade tools

Job description

Are you looking to join a trusted local builder, who delivers high-quality building and renovation projects? Then you have come to the right place.

This is a family-owned, trusted business with an excellent reputation for delivering quality work.

If you take pride in your craft, have a passion for quality workmanship, and want to join a close-knit team, then we want to hear from you.

We’re a small but busy building company, committed to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients. Whether it’s renovations, new builds, or custom work, our crew values safety, ownership, and a job done right.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing general and specialised carpentry work (framing, finishing, fit-outs)
• Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and specifications
• Managing worksites safely and efficiently
• Collaborating with other trades and crew members
• Mentoring apprentices or supporting team skill-building
• Maintaining tools, equipment and site organisation

What We’re Looking For

Chippy’s:

• Trade qualification (Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent)
• Experience interpreting plans and building to standards
• Current White Card and valid QLD driver’s licence
• Excellent attention to detail and safety focus
• Own basic trade tools (strongly preferred)
• Reliable, team-oriented, and proactive attitude
• Stable local work — home every night in Mackay
• Competitive pay in line with skills and experience
• Supportive, team environment
• Work variety
• Weekly pay