Carpenter – Government Housing Project

Protech

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 83,000

Part time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start
Casual ongoing position
Local Cairns-based work
Mon–Fri roster

Job summary

Protech is seeking experienced Carpenters for a government housing project in Cairns, with local Cairns-based work and an immediate start. The role involves constructing modular homes, performing general carpentry and maintenance tasks, and working both independently and in a small team.

A strong WHS understanding and basic computer use are expected. Applicants should hold an Australian Trade Qualification in Carpentry, a Construction White Card, a valid driver’s licence, and relevant

Qualifications

  • Australian Trade Qualification in Carpentry is required.
  • Construction White Card is required.
  • Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport.
  • Residential or commercial construction experience.
  • Strong understanding of WHS requirements.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform carpentry works on modular housing projects.
  • Construction of new modular homes.
  • Complete general maintenance and trade-related tasks.
  • Work independently and within a small team.
  • Maintain a safe and productive work environment.
  • Complete basic reporting and use computer systems as required.

Skills

Carpentry
Autonomous work
Teamwork

Education

Australian Trade Qualification in Carpentry
Construction White Card

Job description

Protech is seeking experienced and qualified Carpenters to join a government housing project based in Woree, Cairns.

What’s on offer?
  • Immediate start
  • Casual ongoing position
  • Monday to Friday roster
  • Local Cairns-based work
  • Construction of new modular homes
  • Perform carpentry works on modular housing projects
  • Complete general maintenance and trade-related tasks
  • Work independently and within a small team
  • Maintain a safe and productive work environment
  • Complete basic reporting and use computer systems as required
Requirements
  • Australian Trade Qualification in Carpentry
  • Construction White Card
  • Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
  • Residential or commercial construction experience
  • Strong understanding of WHS requirements
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Why Protech?

At Protech, we connect great people with great work. We offer safe and reliable employment, ongoing support, regular check-ins, and correct pay on time, every time.
Protech is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitable candidates.

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