Carpenter & Joiner

Tradestaff; Auckland; On-site; NZD 80,231,000 - 108,886,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 30+ hours/week

Ongoing project variety

Recruitment support

Job summary

Tradestaff Auckland is seeking skilled Carpenter/Joiners to handle residential, commercial, and civil carpentry tasks across diverse projects. You will read plans, fabricate and install joinery components, and support precise finish work with power and hand tools.

Applicants should have 3+ years’ experience or a NZQF Level 4 qualification, own tools, reliable transport, and two references. Expect travel within Auckland and other NZ regions; strong health & safety focus is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of carpentry/joinery experience.
• NZQA Level 4 (or comparable) qualification accepted.

Responsibilities

• Residential, commercial & civil carpentry tasks.
• Read and interpret plans and drawings.
• Fabricate, install and finish joinery components.
• Frame, cladding and roof work; site finishing with precision.

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Reading blueprints

Tool use

Education

NZQF Level 4

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Carpenter/Joiners Wanted – Auckland, New Zealand

Ready to sharpen your skills and work across diverse projects? We're looking for experienced Carpenter/Joiners who are confident in both carpentry and joinery duties to join our Auckland team. If you thrive on variety and enjoy working on everything from residential builds to commercial fit-outs and precision joinery, we want to hear from you!

Auckland will be the predominant region of work for this role, however you may also be required to work in Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Hawkes Bay, Gisborne, Manawatu-Whanganui and Wellington regions. This will be discussed further with the successful applicant.

What's in it for you?

Join a skilled crew working on a broad range of projects, from new builds to detailed finish work and complex fit-outs. No two days are the same!

Here's what you'll be doing:

• You'll need to be confident and experienced with:
• Residential, commercial & civil carpentry
• 1st, 2nd & final fix carpentry and joinery work
• Reading and working from plans, specifications & technical drawings
• Fabricating, installing, and repairing joinery components such as doors, windows, staircases, cabinetry, and bespoke timber features
• Framing, subflooring, cladding & roof work
• Precision fitting and finishing of timber and composite materials
• Shuttering joinery & steel tying
• Operating power tools and machinery relevant to both carpentry and joinery

What we're looking for:

• A minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience, or
• A relevant NZQF Level 4 qualification (or an overseas qualification recognised by NZQA as comparable).
• Your own hand and power tools
• Reliable transport
• Two solid work references
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug test

What's in it for you?

• $28.00 - $38.00 (depending on experience)
• Guaranteed 30+ hours/week
• Ongoing work on a variety of exciting projects
• Support from a top recruitment team dedicated to your success

About Tradestaff:

For over 30 years, Tradestaff has been matching skilled tradies with awesome job opportunities. As proud RCSA members, we hold ourselves to the highest standards and support you every step of the way.