Experience Carpenters & Hammer Hands Wanted

Canstaff

Canterbury

On-site

NZD 37,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Full PPE supplied
Ongoing training & development

Job summary

Canstaff currently seeks experienced Carpenters and Hammer Hands for our Westport team in New Zealand. Immediate start with weekly pay for residential and commercial projects across a variety of works.

Ideal candidates are safety-minded, with own basic tools. Reside in NZ with valid work visa or residency; permanent local employment is offered with ongoing training.

Qualifications

  • Carpenters must be trade qualified or journeyman.
  • Hammer Hands require 2–3 years' experience.
  • Own basic tools; power tools are essential for trades.

Responsibilities

  • Residential renovations & new builds.
  • Commercial construction projects.
  • Assisting tradespeople with hand and power tools.

Skills

Carpentry skills
Safety minded
Tool handling
Team player

Education

Trade qualification / certified / journeyman

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Experience Carpenters & Hammer Hands Wanted – Westport
Immediate Start | Residential & Commercial Work | Weekly Pay

We are looking for reliableCarpentersandHammer Handsto join our Westport team. If you're hardworking, safety-focused, and keen to work on a variety of projects – we'd love to hear from you!

Work may include:
  • Residential renovations & new builds
  • Commercial construction
  • Pre-cast construction
  • Formwork
  • Portable Buildings & Tiny Homes
  • Assisting tradespeople with hand/power tools
What we're looking for:
  • Carpenters- trade qualified / certified / journeyman
  • Hammer Hands- minimum 2-3 years' experience
  • Your own basic tools (power tools essential for trades)
  • Fit, reliable & safety-minded
  • Must be residing in NZ with a valid work or residency visa
What's in it for you:
  • Weekly pay$27 – $37 per hour
  • Full PPE supplied
  • Ongoing training & development

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