Carpenter

Rudraksha Group Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rudraksha Group Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis in Melbourne. The successful candidate will carry out a range of carpentry and construction tasks, ensuring work aligns with building plans, specifications and safety standards.

You will read drawings, measure and cut timber, install frames and fixtures, and collaborate with builders to meet project timelines while maintaining high quality and a tidy, safe site.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent desirable.
• Experience in residential or commercial construction.
• Ability to read plans and specs.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Study plans and specs to determine materials and installation procedures.
• Measure, mark and cut timber to specifications.
• Construct and maintain building frameworks including walls, floors, roofs, doors and window frames.
• Erect and dismantle formwork for concrete structures when required.
• Install fixtures, partitions, floorboards, cladding and other components.
• Assemble structural components using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Repair damaged timber structures and carpentry components.
• Select materials and minimise waste.
• Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment safely.
• Inspect work for accuracy, quality and compliance.
• Follow safety procedures and keep site clean and organised.
• Coordinate with builders and subcontractors to meet project timelines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Timber framing

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Quality workmanship

Independent work

Tool operation

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Job description

Rudraksha Group Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of carpentry and construction tasks, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with building plans, specifications, relevant building codes and workplace safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Study building plans, drawings and specifications to determine materials, dimensions and installation procedures.
• Measure, mark and cut timber and other materials according to specifications.
• Construct, install, repair and maintain building frameworks, including walls, floors, roofs, doors and window frames.
• Erect and dismantle formwork for concrete structures where required.
• Install fixtures, fittings, partitions, floorboards, cladding and other building components.
• Assemble and install structural components using appropriate tools, fasteners and construction techniques.
• Repair and replace damaged timber structures and other carpentry components.
• Select appropriate materials and ensure materials are used efficiently to minimise waste.
• Operate and maintain carpentry tools, machinery and equipment in a safe manner.
• Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with relevant standards.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised worksite.
• Coordinate with builders, subcontractors and other trades to ensure work is completed within project timelines.

Skills and Qualifications

• Relevant Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in residential, commercial or other relevant construction projects.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, plans and specifications.
• Sound knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and equipment.
• Ability to measure accurately, calculate dimensions and complete work to a high standard.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.