Carpenter

Tru Blue Landscaping Pty Ltd; Queensland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tru Blue Landscaping Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team in Queensland. The role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures using wood and other materials, reading drawings, selecting materials, and ensuring precise installation on-site and in the workshop.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, selecting timber, cutting accurately, and assembling components.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of carpentry experience.
• Certificate III or higher in Carpentry.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow procedures and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, installs, erects, renovates, and repairs structures and fixtures using wood and other materials according to drawings and specifications.
• Interprets architectural drawings and specifications to determine materials and methods.
• Selects and orders timber, hardware, and materials; prepares detailed layouts.
• Cuts timber accurately, assembles parts, and ensures proper joints for strength.
• Assembles pre-prepared wooden components for installation.
• Constructs framework and roof structures, lays sub-flooring and floors; ensures level alignment.
• Installs fascia, roof sheathing, exterior cladding, and frames for windows/doors.
• Fabricates and installs formwork when required; carries out repairs and maintenance on structures.
• Works with plastics and metals as project requires; conducts site inspections and verifies measurements.

Skills

Carpentry expertise

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Measuring tools (tape measure, square)

Woodworking machinery

Job description

About the role

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Your duties include reading drawings, selecting and cutting materials, assembling and fitting components, and ensuring precise installation on-site and in the workshop. You may also work with metal, Perspex, and laminates, and undertake repairs or build formwork when required. The role involves conducting site inspections, verifying measurements, and maintaining high-quality standards, with work scheduled on weekdays and weekends as per business needs.

Role and Responsibilities

• Constructs, installs, erects, renovates, and repairs structures and fixtures using wood, plywood, wallboard, and various other materials, in compliance with drawings and specifications. Registration or licensing may be required.
• Interprets and studies architectural drawings and technical specifications to determine required materials, dimensions, and installation methods.
• Selects and orders appropriate timber, hardware, and materials, and prepares detailed layouts before beginning construction.
• Cuts timber and other materials accurately, assembles, and nails cut and shaped parts to build structural elements.
• Assembles pre-prepared wooden components to form structures and fittings ready for installation.
• Constructs framework and roof structures, lays sub-flooring and floorboards, and ensures structural alignment and level.
• Installs fascia panels, roof sheathing, exterior wall cladding, and frames for windows and doors.
• Cuts and fits timber joints to ensure solid connections in structures.
• Fabricates and installs concrete formwork as needed.
• Performs repair and maintenance work on existing structures and fittings.
• Work with plastic laminates, Perspex, and metals depending on the project requirements.

Benefits and perks

The business offers a great workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. It's an opportunity for you to be an integral part of this unique organization.

Skills and experience

• Must have at least 1 year of experience working as a Carpenter.
• Applicant must have a Certificate III or higher qualification
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow the procedures accurately.
• Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.