Carpenters

Roading and Building Recruitment; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rate

Variety of Dunedin projects

Career development opportunities

Employee-focused company culture

Job summary

RB Recruitment is seeking qualified carpenters for Invercargill, with hands-on duties supporting maintenance, renovations and upgrades across residential and commercial projects. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team on long-term contracts and be part of a company that prioritises safety and quality.

Applicants must have NZ trade qualifications, extensive carpentry experience, full working rights in NZ, and own basic tools. Local Dunedin-residency is noted for long-term placements.

Qualifications

• Must be New Zealand trade qualified with extensive carpentry experience.
• Must have full working rights in New Zealand (no sponsorship) and be in NZ at time of application.
• Own a basic set of tools and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on maintenance, renovation and upgrade projects across residential and commercial environments.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team on long-term client contracts.
• Support safety, quality and continuous improvement on site.

Skills

Carpentry experience

NZ trade qualified

On-site hands-on

Education

New Zealand trade qualification

Tools

Basic carpentry tools

Job description

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Roading and Building Recruitment – Invercargill, South Island

Our client is a global leader in integrated facilities management and project delivery services. Supporting clients across a variety of sectors, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Their Invercargill based team are currently looking for QualifiedCarpentersto join their Trades Team. This is a hands‑on role supporting maintenance, renovation, and upgrade projects across both residential and commercial environments —working directly with a multi‑disciplinary team on long‑term, meaningful client contracts.

THE IDEAL CARPENTERS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Must have full working rights in New Zealand (No sponsorship, relocation costs or overseas applicants considered)
• Must reside in Dunedin as these jobs are long term
• Must be New Zealand trade qualified and have extensive carpentry experience
• Have your own set of basic toolsBe able to pass a pre employment drug screen)
• Must be happy to work on wages (no sub-contracting on offer)

THE GIG:

Our client is a global leader in integrated facilities management and project delivery services. Supporting clients across a variety of sectors, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Their Invercargill based team are currently looking for QualifiedCarpentersto join their Trades Team. This is a hands‑on role supporting maintenance, renovation, and upgrade projects across both residential and commercial environments —working directly with a multi‑disciplinary team on long‑term, meaningful client contracts.

THE IDEAL CARPENTERS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Must have full working rights in New Zealand (No sponsorship, relocation costs or overseas applicants considered)
• Must reside in Dunedin as these jobs are long term
• Must be New Zealand trade qualified and have extensive carpentry experience
• Have your own set of basic tools
• Be able to pass a pre employment drug screen
• Must be happy to work on wages (no sub-contracting on offer)

THE GOODS:

• Excellent pay rate depending on your skills and experience
• Work on a variety of different projects around Dunedin
• Work for a company that looks after their employees
• Career development opportunities

ABOUT US:

RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building recruitment! Our directors have worked within the construction industry and are currently still very much within building & civil! So we know what happens on the ground, what you go through day to day, and what you deserve.

We have a passion for connecting people with employers who will also give you what you need, deserve and more! If you're interested in a change of career with employers who make you feel valued, don't hesitate to get in touch today.

Please note all applicants must have full working rights in NZ and be in NZ at the time of your application - NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE.