Carpenter

Tradestaff; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Sponsorship

PPE provided by Tradestaff

Ongoing work

Great work culture

Job summary

Tradestaff in Dunedin and Invercargill is seeking experienced Carpenters to join established crews on residential and civil projects across New Zealand.

We offer weekly pay, sponsorship for suitable international workers, PPE provided, and ongoing work opportunities with well-established companies.

Qualifications

• Proven carpentry experience across residential and/or civil projects.
• Ability to confidently read and work from plans.
• Carpentry qualification or trade certification.
• Strong health and safety focus.
• Full driver licence preferred.
• Reliable team players with a high standard of workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Residential framing, fit-out and general carpentry.
• Formwork and timber construction on civil projects.
• Reading and working from plans and specifications.
• Installing doors, windows, cladding and completing finishing work.
• Working across a variety of residential and civil sites.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Reading plans

Safety focus

Driver's license

Education

Carpentry qualification

Job description

Carpenter We’re looking for experienced Carpenters to join established crews across Dunedin and Invercargill, working on a variety of residential and civil projects. These opportunities are ideal for skilled tradespeople looking to build their career in New Zealand, with sponsorship available for suitable international workers and potential for ongoing work.

Details

Location: Dunedin and Invercargill, New Zealand
Pay rate: $30–$35 per hour, paid weekly

What you’ll be doing

• Residential framing, fit-out and general carpentry
• Formwork and timber construction on civil projects
• Reading and working from plans and specifications
• Installing doors, windows, cladding and completing finishing work
• Working across a variety of residential and civil sites

What we’re looking for

• Proven carpentry experience across residential and/or civil projects
• Ability to confidently read and work from plans
• Relevant carpentry qualification or trade certification
• Strong health and safety focus
• Full driver licence preferred
• Reliable team players with a high standard of workmanship

What’s on offer

• $30–$35 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Great working culture
• Opportunities with well-established companies
• Sponsorship available for suitable international workers
• PPE provided by Tradestaff
• Potential for ongoing work

Why Dunedin or Invercargill?

Dunedin offers a great mix of city living and outdoor lifestyle, with beautiful beaches, dramatic coastline, wildlife, sporting culture and easy access to everything the lower South Island has to offer.

Invercargill is a welcoming and affordable Southland city with plenty of space, a relaxed lifestyle and easy access to some of New Zealand’s best outdoor destinations. It’s a great base for exploring Fiordland, Stewart Island and the wider Southland region.

Why work with Tradestaff?

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.