Carpenter - Framing, Roofing & Renovation (Weekend Availability)

Department Of Conservation; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Department Of Conservation in Christchurch is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join the team. The successful candidate will perform a range of carpentry and building-related tasks on projects, with heavy lifting potentially required.

Flexibility to work weekends and a minimum of 1 year hands-on carpentry experience are essential. We offer opportunities for varied projects in a busy environment, with remuneration details provided during the application process.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year hands-on carpentry experience in a similar role.
• Physically fit for heavy lifting.
• Flexible with weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials safely.
• Participate in all safety procedures.
• Study drawings and specifications to determine materials, dimensions and installation procedures.
• Order and select timber/materials and prepare layouts.
• Cut materials, assemble and nail cut parts.
• Erect framework and roof framing, lay sub-flooring and floorboards, verify trueness of structures.
• Nail fascia panels, sheath roofs, and fit exterior wall cladding, door and window frames.
• Assemble prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready for installation.
• Cut wood joints.
• May construct concrete formwork and repair fittings if necessary.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Job description

Department Of Conservation in Christchurch is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join the team. The successful candidate will perform a range of carpentry and building-related tasks on projects, with heavy lifting potentially required.

Flexibility to work weekends and a minimum of 1 year hands-on carpentry experience are essential. We offer opportunities for varied projects in a busy environment, with remuneration details provided during the application process.