Carpenters Wanted in Taranaki

Alliance Extra Staff; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Tools provided

Travel/relocation support

Full-time, permanent

Job summary

Alliance Extra Staff is seeking full-time carpenters to support project work across New Zealand. You will work on commercial, residential, and infrastructure sites, with location based on project demand. Relocation or travel is expected, and company coverage is available for eligible moves.

This role requires a minimum of two years carpentry experience (or a Level 4 qualification) and the ability to read drawings, work independently, and uphold strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Education

Level 4 qualification

Job description

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Alliance Extra Staff – New Plymouth, North Island

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)

Job Description:

Extrastaff, a Labour Hire Company, is hiring full-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 Auckland, we are recruiting for positions to be deployed across all regions of New Zealand, depending on project requirements. For clarification, these regions are

North Island: Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington.

South Island: Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland.

Applicants are invited to apply from any of these regions and must be willing to travel or relocate within the country as needed, relocation costs will be covered by the company.