Carpenter & Joiner For Concrete Formwork

Jobspace; Nelson; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Extrastaff is recruiting full-time carpenters and joiners to support projects across New Zealand, including Wellington, Nelson, and other regions. You will join busy construction teams on commercial, residential and infrastructure sites, performing framing, formwork, cladding, finishing work, and material handling while adhering to safety standards.

Relocation or travel is supported where required, and reliable work ethic, good communication, and teamwork are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Carpentry and Builder or Construction Labouring
• Must have experience in building, joinery, formwork and concreting
• Competency in English is required. You must have good verbal and written communication skills and be a team player.
• Applicants must be skilled with standard building and construction tools and safety equipment.
• Ideal Candidates will have: 5+ years of experience in construction industry
• Experience in building, joinery, formwork and concreting

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings
• Formwork, framing, cladding, and finishing work
• Construct, install, and repair structures
• Maintain health and safety standards
• Work on rotating project sites across the country

Skills

Carpentry experience

Formwork experience

English communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 4 qualification in Carpentry or relevant

Job description

Vacancies for Carpenter/Joiners in leading construction firm

Job Description

Barnett is a fast growing construction firm in the top of the South Island. Due to stead grow, there are opportunities for Construction Labourers on current projects.

We are looking for fit, strong and experienced carpenters / joiners to fill 3 roles in construction in our firm.

Vacancies for Carpenter/Joiners in leading construction firm

Position: Full-time, Permanent

Minimum hours: 30 hours /week

Maximum hours:45 hours /week

Wages: $28 - $30

Role Description:

The position of consists of performing tasks involving physical labour constructing raft foundations. It consists of operating hand and power tools, assisting in the preparation and removal of formwork including set out, boxing, tying steel, placing pods and mesh, cleaning and preparing sites, digging footings, backfilling holes, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.

Tasks:

• Load/unload building materials such as planks, polystyrene pods, mesh, braces, steel pins, and reinforcing, distributing them to appropriate locations on work sites or at the work shed
• Mark outs for excavation
• Spray, string line, measure, and mark profiles for plumbers
• Drive in steel pins to the perimeter of the building line and screw in braces
• Screwing braces and rebates to planks
• Roll out polythene, placing pods, spacers, reinforcing steel and mesh
• Operate rebar tie wire tools and cutters
• Removal of formwork once the concrete has been placed by other contractors
• Occasionally dig trenches and backfill holes using shovels, rakes, and picks
• Leaving work sites clear and tidy to pass onto the next building stage

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Attention to detail – Being careful about details and thorough in completing work tasks
• Safety – Operates a safe environment at all times wearing appropriate PPE
• Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable
• Cooperation – Being able to work pleasantly and respectfully with others on the job displaying a positive can-do attitude
• Handles the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, lifting, crouching

Minimum Experience and Skills Required:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Carpentry and Builder or Construction Labouring
• Must have experience in building, joinery, formwork and concreting
• Competency in English is required. You must have good verbal and written communication skills and be a team player.
• Applicants must be skilled with standard building and construction tools and safety equipment.

Additional Skills Required:

Ability to meet industry work safety standards at all times, including reporting and safety management documentation.

Ideal Candidates will have:

• 5+ years of experience in construction industry
• Experience in building, joinery, formwork and concreting
• Knowledge of worksite safety procedures

Must be of good character, with clean record and at least two reliable character references. Pre-employment drug testing and on-site drug test may be required.

Additional hours may be required on weekend or evenings during busy periods. All additional hours paid at standard hourly rate.

International applicants welcome to apply. Must have sound English to able to communicate effectively and meet health and safety requirements.

Nationwide - Roles available across all regions of New Zealand

Pay & Benefits:

• $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
• Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week
• Full-time, permanent roles
• PPE and tools provided where required
• Travel or relocation support (case-by-case basis)

Extrastaff Job Description:

Extrastaff, a Labour Hire Company, is hiringfull-time carpenters to support project work throughout New Zealand. You will work on commercial, residential, and infrastructure construction sites, with site location based on project demand. This role is ideal for experienced carpenters open to relocating or travelling as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret construction drawings
• Formwork, framing, cladding, and finishing work
• Construct, install, and repair structures
• Maintain health and safety standards
• Work on rotating project sites across the country

Skills and Experience Required:

• 2 years experience in Carpentry or relevant occupation,or level 4 qualification
• Able to work independently and adapt to new environments
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety

Nationwide Opportunity and Travel:

Although this role is listed in Wellington, we are recruiting forpositions to be deployed across all regions of New Zealand,depending on project requirements. For for clarification, these regions are

• North Island: Northland, Auckland,Waikato, Bay ofPlenty,Gisborne,Hawke’sBay,Taranaki,Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington.
• South Island: Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast,Canterbury,Otago,Southland.

Applicants areinvited to apply from any of these regionsandmust be willing to travel or relocatewithin the country as needed,relocation costs will becovered by the company

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.