Seasoned Carpenter/Joiner: Varied Projects, Steady Hours

Tradestaff; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Guaranteed 30+ hours/week

Ongoing varied projects

Recruitment team support

Job summary

Tradestaff is seeking experienced Carpenter/Joiners for Canterbury, New Zealand. You will handle residential, commercial, and civil carpentry, joinery, and precise finish work across diverse projects.

Work will primarily be in Canterbury with possible duties in Otago, Southland and other regions. A pre-employment drug test is required, and you must supply your own tools and reliable transport.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience or NZQF Level 4 qualification (or overseas equivalent).
• Own hand and power tools required.
• Reliable transport needed.
• Two solid work references.

Responsibilities

• Carry out residential, commercial and civil carpentry tasks.
• Perform 1st, 2nd and final fix carpentry and joinery work.
• Read and work from plans, specs and technical drawings.
• Fabricate, install and repair doors, windows, staircases, cabinetry, and bespoke timber features.
• Frame, subfloor, cladding and roof work; ensure precise fitting of timbers.

Skills

Residential carpentry

Commercial carpentry

Civil carpentry

Reading blueprints/technical drawings

Education

NZQF Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Tradestaff is seeking experienced Carpenter/Joiners for Canterbury, New Zealand. You will handle residential, commercial, and civil carpentry, joinery, and precise finish work across diverse projects.

Work will primarily be in Canterbury with possible duties in Otago, Southland and other regions. A pre-employment drug test is required, and you must supply your own tools and reliable transport.