Formwork Carpenter — Full-Time, Regional SA Roles

Job Q; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowances

Overtime opportunities

Career progression

Training and development

Job summary

Folton Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters for Adelaide and regional South Australia. This full-time role involves assembling and aligning formwork for concrete structures, reading technical drawings, and maintaining formwork between pours.

Strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship is required. Minimum 2 years' experience and a Certificate III in Carpentry (or 3 years’ equivalent) are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' recent Formwork Carpenter experience in construction.
• Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent; 3 years' experience in lieu accepted.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with laser levels and standard site tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, erect, brace formwork systems per blueprints and specs.
• Read drawings and set up grade lasers for levelling and alignment.
• Measure, cut and shape timber, plywood or metal components.
• Prepare ground for footings; install ties and supports for stability.
• Strip forms after concrete cures and maintain formwork for reuse.
• Work safely and efficiently on multiple sites with a team.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Laser levels

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Folton Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters for Adelaide and regional South Australia. This full-time role involves assembling and aligning formwork for concrete structures, reading technical drawings, and maintaining formwork between pours.

Strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship is required. Minimum 2 years' experience and a Certificate III in Carpentry (or 3 years’ equivalent) are essential.