Qualified Builder

Ahika Education, Training & Employment Recruitment Agency ltd; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary assignment with ongoing work

Full-time hours Monday to Friday

Immediate start available

Job summary

Ahika Education, Training & Employment Recruitment Agency ltd – Christchurch, South Island is seeking a Qualified Builder for a temporary assignment in Christchurch. The role covers residential and/or commercial building work, with a focus on reading plans, framing, cladding, finishing and general carpentry.

The successful candidate will be experienced, have a strong health and safety understanding, and be able to work as part of a professional team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Builder with relevant trade experience.
• Site Safe passport (preferred).
• Own tools and reliable transport.
• Legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
• Must disclose any criminal convictions.

Responsibilities

• Residential and/or commercial building work.
• Reading and interpreting plans.
• Framing, cladding, finishing, and general carpentry.
• Using hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean and safe worksite.
• Working collaboratively to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Reading plans

Carpentry

Tool operation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Ahika Education, Training & Employment Recruitment Agency ltd – Christchurch, South Island

Full time

24d ago , from Ahika Education, Training & Employment Recruitment Agency ltd

Qualified Builder - Temporary Assignment | Christchurch

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Builder to join one of our Christchurch clients on a temporary assignment, with the potential for ongoing work for the right person.

If you take pride in your workmanship, have a strong understanding of health and safety, and enjoy working as part of a professional team, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing:

• Residential and/or commercial building work
• Reading and interpreting plans
• Framing, cladding, finishing, and general carpentry
• Using hand and power tools safely and efficiently
• Maintaining a clean and safe worksite
• Working collaboratively to meet project deadlines

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Builder with relevant trade experience
• Current Site Safe passport (preferred)
• Own tools and reliable transport
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Physically fit and reliable
• Must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
• Must disclose any criminal convictions

What's on offer:

• Temporary assignment with the possibility of ongoing work
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Immediate start available

If you're ready for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.