Carpenter | Manawatu/ Wanganui

Advanced Personnel Limited; Wellington; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Personnel Limited is seeking experienced carpenters for opportunities across the Manawatu/Wanganui Region in New Zealand. You will read plans, measure, cut, frame, assemble and install building components while upholding high quality and safety standards.

Qualified tradespeople with at least five years of carpentry experience and a relevant trade qualification are preferred. Ability to read plans and work independently is essential, along with a strong workmanship standard and safety

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.
• Relevant trade qualification.
• Experience in commercial/residential/civil/formwork.
• Ability to read plans and work independently.
• High standard of workmanship.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Tools / Driver licence / other requirements.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting plans
• Measuring, cutting and assembling materials
• Framing and structural carpentry
• Formwork
• Installing fixtures and building components
• Commercial and/or residential construction
• Completing work to required quality and safety standards

Skills

Carpentry experience

Reading plans

Independent work

Education

Trade qualification in Carpentry

Job description

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Advanced Personnel Limited – Wanganui, North Island

We are seeking experienced Carpenters for opportunities across the Manawatu/ Wanganui Region. We’re looking for skilled tradespeople with experience in commercial, residential, civil or formwork construction.

You’ll be confident reading plans, measuring, cutting, framing, assembling and installing building components while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Relevant trade qualifications and proven carpentry experience are highly regarded.

If you’re reliable, skilled and take pride in quality workmanship, we want to hear from you.

The role

Depending on the project, duties may include:

• Reading and interpreting plans
• Measuring, cutting and assembling materials
• Framing and structural carpentry
• Formwork
• Installing fixtures and building components
• Commercial and/or residential construction
• Completing work to required quality and safety standards

What we're looking for

• Minimum 5 years' carpentry experience
• Relevant trade qualification
• Experience in COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL / CIVIL / FORMWORK
• Ability to read plans and work independently
• High standard of workmanship
• Strong health and safety awareness
• TOOLS / DRIVER LICENCE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS