Formwork Carpenters

Job Play; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Top hourly rate

Job summary

Job Play is seeking experienced formwork carpenters for ongoing projects between Kirra and Brisbane in Queensland. The rate is $55–$60 per hour, with full-time hours and a steady pipeline of work, Monday to Friday with some Saturdays.

You will set out, build and strip formwork for slabs, columns, walls, beams and stairs, working with both conventional and system formwork. Applicants should have proven formwork experience, White Card, own tools, and the ability to read drawings.

Qualifications

• Proven formwork experience in commercial, civil or high-rise.
• White Card (GCI) holder required.
• Must own hand tools.
• Ability to read drawings and work to tolerance.
• Comfortable working outdoors in Queensland conditions.

Responsibilities

• Set out, build and strip formwork for slabs, columns, walls, beams and stairs.
• Work with conventional and system formwork.
• Install edge protection, penetrations, cast-ins and set-downs.
• Coordinate with steel fixers and concreters to keep pours on program.
• Maintain a safe, tidy work site and follow WHS and SWMS.

Skills

Formwork experience

White Card

Own tools

Read drawings

Outdoor work

Education

White Card (GCI)

Job description

Jobplay is looking for experienced formwork carpenters for ongoing projects on sites between Kirra and Brisbane.

The rate is $55–$60 per hour depending on experience, with full-time hours and a steady pipeline of work. [Monday to Friday / some Saturdays]

What you’ll be doing

• Setting out, building and stripping formwork for slabs, columns, walls, beams and stairs
• Working with conventional and system formwork
• Installing edge protection, penetrations, cast-ins and set-downs
• Working alongside steel fixers and concreters to keep pours on program
• Keeping your work area safe and tidy, and following site WHS and SWMS

What you’ll need

• Proven formwork experience: commercial, civil or high-rise preferred
• White Card (General Construction Induction)
• Your own hand tools
• Able to read drawings and work to tolerance
• Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in Queensland conditions
• Reliable, on time, and able to work as part of a crew
• Full working rights in Australia
• Own reliable transport, since sites move between the Gold Coast and Brisbane

A bonus, not essential:

• Cert III in Carpentry or Formwork/Falsework
• Working at Heights, EWP (Yellow Card), dogging or rigging tickets
• Leading hand experience

Why take this one

• $55–$60/hr, a top rate for formwork in SEQ and Brisbane
• Sites across the M1 corridor, so you can work close to home
• Paid weekly
• A crew and a supervisor who know formwork

Jobplay is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.