Carpenters

Roading And Building Recruitment; Southland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BJM Homes Limited in Auckland is seeking two reliable Carpenters for residential construction projects. You will read blueprints, cut and assemble wood components, and help form timber and concrete structures.

Experience of at least two years and the ability to work safely are essential. The role involves working with hand and power tools and adhering to building codes.

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant work experience.
• Eyes for details and a hard‑working attitude.
• Must be physically fit.
• Must not have any criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine dimensions and design.
• Select and work with materials such as wood and concrete.
• Build timber and concrete forms.
• Cut and assemble boards to the required size.
• Use chisels, planes, saws, drills and sanders.
• Secure forms with nails, bolts or screws.
• Pour and cure concrete between the walls.
• Build stairs, mantles and furniture.
• Work on stilts, ladders and upper beams.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Hand tools

Power tools

Building codes

Education

NZQF Level 4 or above

Job description

Explore numerous carpenter job opportunities. Skilled carpenters are in demand for various projects, from residential construction to commercial developments. These roles involve crafting, assembling, and installing structures and fixtures using wood and other materials. A carpenter's expertise is needed for framing, roofing, and finishing work.

Job boards list positions for carpenters with varying levels of experience, including apprenticeships and senior roles. Many companies seek detail-oriented individuals with strong problem‑solving skills and a commitment to safety. Carpenters must be proficient in reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and adhering to building codes.

Whether you're an experienced carpenter or just starting your career, numerous opportunities await. The construction industry offers stable employment and the chance to develop valuable skills. Keep an eye out for carpenter jobs that match your qualifications and career goals.

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Job Description

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: Hourly $25.00 - $31.00

Hours: 30 – 50

Location : Auckland

We are an Auckland-based residential construction company, established in March 2023. Due to continued growth in our residential construction projects, we are seeking two reliable Carpenters to join our team.

Use building blueprints and diagrams to determine the proper dimensions, shape and design of a form structure

Select and work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, concrete

Build timber and concrete forms

Use precise measurements to cut and assemble boards, timbers or plywood to the necessary size

Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures

Secure the form with nails, bolts, screws or anchor rods.

Once the form is secure, concrete is poured between the walls of the form. The concrete is mounded and shaped by the design of the form as it cures and

Build stairs, mantles, and furniture

Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure

Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings

Job pre-requisites:

Experience: At least two years of relevant work experience is required. Experience gained in the same industry, or a bachelor's degree in any field, may be considered as meeting the experience requirement. OR

A qualification equivalent to NZQF Level 4 or above in a relevant field may substitute for the experience

Eyes for details and a hard‑working attitude.

Being physically fit.

Must not have any criminal record