Entry Level Construction Labourer

Trade Assist; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 68,770,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full PPE provided

Immediate starts

Ongoing work across Canterbury

Casual or consistent work

Job summary

Trade Assist is seeking motivated and reliable Construction Labourers to join our team on projects across Canterbury. Whether you're starting out or have experience, this role offers growth and hands-on learning in a busy construction environment.

You will assist with general labour on-site, move materials, perform heavy lifting, and help keep sites safe and tidy. Immediate starts available for the right candidates with full PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Motivated and proactive with a solid work ethic.
• Physically fit and able to perform repetitive heavy tasks.
• Reliable transport to travel to various job locations.
• Site Safe certificate is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general labour tasks on various construction sites.
• Moving materials and performing heavy lifting as needed.
• Sweeping and cleaning up job sites to maintain a safe and organized environment.
• Digging/shovelling as needed.

Skills

Motivated

Reliable

Physical fitness

Strong communication

Reliable transport

Site Safe certificate

Job description

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Trade Assist is looking for motivated and reliable Construction Labourers to join our team. Whether you're an experienced labourer or looking to start a career in construction, this is a great opportunity to develop and grow your skills. We have opportunities for consistent or casual work.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assisting with general labour tasks on various construction sites
• Moving materials and performing heavy lifting as needed
• Sweeping and cleaning up job sites to maintain a safe and organized environment
• Digging/shovelling as needed

Trade Assist is looking for motivated and reliable Construction Labourers to join our team. Whether you're an experienced labourer or looking to start a career in construction, this is a great opportunity to develop and grow your skills. We have opportunities for consistent or casual work.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assisting with general labour tasks on various construction sites
• Moving materials and performing heavy lifting as needed
• Sweeping and cleaning up job sites to maintain a safe and organized environment
• Digging/shovelling as needed

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay starting from $24 - $25 per hour, depending on experience
• Opportunities to grow your experience and develop skills
• Ongoing work with immediate starts available
• Work on a range of exciting projects across Canterbury
• Full PPE provided

Requirements:

• Motivated and proactive, with a solid work ethic, and strong communication abilities.
• Physically fit with the capability to lift and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must have reliable transport to travel to various job locations.
• Holding a current Site Safe certificate is a plus but not required

Please note - It is a requirement that applicants are able to provide a clean drug and alcohol test result before commencing work with us.