Sourcing Experienced Carpenters

Enterprise Recruitment

Canterbury

On-site

NZD 44,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Enterprise Recruitment in Christchurch is seeking experienced Carpenters to join a busy commercial construction team, delivering a strong pipeline of projects.

You'll work on timber and steel framing, formwork, precast installation, and general carpentry tasks with ongoing work and the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' carpentry experience.
  • Trade qualification is advantageous but not essential.
  • Experience in commercial construction preferred.
  • Strong background in framing, formwork, precast work, or similar.
  • Full set of carpentry tools.
  • Reliable transport and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work safely and independently on site.

Responsibilities

  • Timber and steel framing.
  • Formwork.
  • Precast concrete installation.
  • General carpentry and construction duties.
  • Working as part of a skilled and professional site team.

Skills

Timber framing
Steel framing
Formwork
Precast concrete installation
Carpentry duties

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Experienced Carpenters Wanted | Commercial Construction | Christchurch

Looking for your next long-term opportunity in commercial construction? We're seeking experienced Carpenters to join a busy team delivering a strong pipeline of projects across Christchurch.

With ongoing work available, you'll be involved in a variety of commercial builds with a focus on:

  • Timber and steel framing
  • Formwork
  • Precast concrete installation
  • General carpentry and construction duties
  • Working as part of a skilled and professional site team
What's on offer?
  • Competitive pay rates of $32 - $35 per hour (based on skills and experience)
  • Consistent, ongoing work with a strong forward workload
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right person
  • Variety of commercial construction projects across Christchurch
  • Supportive team environment and reputable employer
What we're looking for:
  • Minimum 3 years' carpentry experience
  • Trade qualification is advantageous but not essential
  • Experience in commercial construction preferred
  • Strong background in framing, formwork, precast work, or similar
  • Full set of carpentry tools
  • Reliable transport and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work safely and independently on site

If you're an experienced carpenter looking for stable work, excellent rates, and the chance to progress into a permanent role, we'd like to hear from you.

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