Carpenter x2 | NSW Government

Charter Diligence Pty Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early cash advances on approved timesh

Charter Diligence contractor support

Job summary

Charter Diligence Pty Ltd is seeking two qualified Carpenters for a 6-month NSW Government contract based at Waratah Depot, NSW. You will work on bridge repairs, formwork and concrete infrastructure maintenance, with a 9.5-hour day, Monday to Thursday.

The role requires a Certificate III in Carpentry and a Working at Heights ticket, plus experience in bridge construction or maintenance. Start ASAP; potential extension.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry mandatory.
• Working at Heights ticket mandatory.
• Bridge construction or maintenance experience.
• Proven formwork, falsework and concreting skills.
• Experience with steel fixing and reinforcement tying.
• Scaffolding, rigging, dogging, confined space or EWP tickets highly regarded.
• Willingness to work away from home.
• Australian working rights (no sponsorship) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform bridge construction, repairs and maintenance
• Build and dismantle formwork and falsework
• Complete concreting and steel reinforcement tying
• Carry out structural timber and concrete repairs
• Operate tools and equipment safely
• Follow WHS procedures and site safety requirements

Skills

Bridge construction experience

Maintenance experience

Formwork

Concreting

Reinforcement tying

Working at Heights ticket

Willingness to work away from home

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Scaffolding ticket

Rigging ticket

Dogging ticket

Confined space ticket

EWP ticket

Job description

Our client is a major NSW Government transport organisation responsible for maintaining critical road and bridge infrastructure across the state. Join an experienced civil maintenance team delivering essential infrastructure works across regional NSW.

Why Contract With Us

At Charter Diligence, we go beyond just placement - we support our contractors with practical benefits that reflect real-life needs. All contractors engaged through us have access to early cash advances on approved timesheets, offering flexibility in cases of unforeseen expenses or cash flow challenges. Unlike traditional labour hire providers, we understand that life doesn’t always align with a pay cycle - and we're here to help when it matters most. Well, ask around if they're already a Charter Diligence Contractor - chances are, they're already benefiting from the support we provide.

About the Role

We are seeking 2 qualified Carpenters with bridge construction or maintenance experience for a 6-month NSW Government contract based at Waratah Depot.

You’ll work on bridge repairs, structural formwork and concrete infrastructure maintenance.

Role: Carpenter x2
Pay: $49.35/hr + super
Location: Waratah Depot, NSW
Duration: 6 months, possible extension
Start: ASAP
Roster: Monday to Thursday, 9.5 hours/day

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bridge construction, repairs and maintenance
• Build and dismantle formwork and falsework
• Complete concreting and steel reinforcement tying
• Carry out structural timber and concrete repairs
• Operate tools and equipment safely
• Follow WHS procedures and site safety requirements

About You

• Certificate III in Carpentry (mandatory)
• Working at Heights ticket (mandatory)
• Bridge construction or maintenance experience
• Proven formwork, falsework and concreting skills
• Experience with steel fixing and reinforcement tying
• Scaffolding, rigging, dogging, confined space or EWP tickets highly regarded
• Willingness to work away from home
• Valid Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)
• Ability to complete reference and compliance checks
• As a mandatory requirement for this contract role required by our client, applicants are kindly asked to complete a compliance check and upload their work rights verification at www.charterdiligence.com.au/skillhire. Incomplete submissions may not be considered. If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please don't hesitate to contact our team—we're here to help.

Important

Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

Charter Diligence is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their background. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the industry.

Additional information

• ASAP Start | 6 months + Possible Extension
• $49.35/hr + super | 9.5 hours per day
• 4-Day Week | No Fridays

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