Carpenter At VIC

VA Recruitment; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Khokhar Constructions Pty Ltd in Pakenham, VIC is seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our team. The role involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting, and installing builders' components in residential and commercial projects.

You will work with trades, maintain safety standards, and contribute to high-quality workmanship across site tasks from framing to finishing. A Certificate III in Carpentry and 3 years of full-time experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Certificate III in Carpentry.
• 3 years of full-time carpentry experience.
• Ability to work safely at heights.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and select materials.
• Cut, shape, and install wood components.
• Build frameworks, stairs, doors, and windows.
• Coordinate with trades to integrate elements.
• Prepare sites and clean up after tasks.

Skills

Carpentry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety at heights

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Saws

Drills

Chisels

Job description

Employer: Khokhar Constructions Pty Ltd
Location: Pakenham, Vic 3810
Salary: $75,000- $85,000

Key duties

• Understanding construction blueprints, sketches, and project plans to determine dimensions and materials needed for construction tasks.
• Using hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments to measure, cut, and shape wood, drywall, plastic, fiberglass, and other construction materials.
• Building, assembling, and installing frameworks, partitions, rafters, staircases, door frames, windows, and other structures in residential and commercial buildings.
• Installing flooring, doors, windows, exterior wall claddings, sheathing roofs and other essential fittings in line with project specifications.
• Conducting repairs, restoration, and maintenance on existing structures such as doors, frameworks, and damaged building components.
• Following safety guidelines and building regulations during the construction process, using protective equipment and ensuring the proper functioning of tools.
• Coordinating with electricians, plumbers, bricklayers, tilers, and other tradesmen to ensure seamless integration of all construction elements.
• Assisting in estimating the number of materials, time, and labour needed for construction projects.
• Preparing construction sites by setting up scaffolding, ladders, and temporary structures, and cleaning up debris and waste at the end of each task.

Eligibility criteria

• Must have a certificate III qualification in Carpentry.
• 3 years of Full Time Experience working as a Carpenter.
• Able to work safely at heights
• Team player and good communication skills.
• Proficiency in using carpentry tools and machines, such as saws, drills, hammers, chisels, and levels.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring quality workmanship.