We are currently seeking reliable and full-time Formwork Carpenters to join our team (at least
30 hours per week). In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of related tasks, including:
Construction and Installation: Construct and install timber framing, wall frames, floor joists, roof framing, ceilings, and other structural components in accordance with plans, specifications, and building requirements.
Carpentry Techniques: Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and fix timber and other building materials using hand and power tools, including saws, drills, chisels, nail guns, and other carpentry equipment.
Plan Interpretation: Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, measurements, and specifications to determine materials, dimensions, and installation requirements.
Framing Work: Set out and assemble wall, floor, and roof framing, including fixing studs, joists, beams, trusses, and other structural timber components.
Safety Compliance: Follow workplace health and safety requirements, use appropriate PPE, and operate tools and equipment safely.
Quality Control: Ensure carpentry work is completed accurately, securely, and to the required quality and construction standards.
Team Collaboration: Work with site supervisors, builders, subcontractors, and other trades to coordinate construction activities and meet project requirements.
Problem Solving: Identify and resolve practical construction and installation issues arising during framing and carpentry work.
Adaptability: Respond to changes in site conditions, project requirements, and work schedules while maintaining productivity and workmanship standards.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A minimum of two years of proven experience in carpentry or another construction role. Alternatively, a relevant qualification.
- Must be available to work early mornings and weekends (based on work arrangement).
- Physical stamina and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines.
- A pre-employment drug test and police check are required.
Please include your visa type and expiration date in the application if you are a temporary New Zealand visa holder.