Position: Carpenter

 

Job duties:

·         Interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and sketches to determine required materials, dimensions, and installation procedures.

·         Select appropriate timbers and other construction materials based on project requirements.

·         Prepare accurate layouts for carpentry tasks in accordance with specifications.

·         Shape, cut, and modify timber materials to precise measurements using hand and power tools.

·         Assemble and secure materials to construct structures using nails, screws, dowels, adhesives, and other fastening methods.

·         Construct wooden components that are integral to both the interior and exterior of buildings.

·         Install wallboards and floorboards, and fit and fasten door and window frames.

·         Construct timber decks, stairs, wooden platforms, and outdoor timber enclosures.

·         Build concrete formwork and timber retaining walls.

·         Ensure the accuracy, levelness, and overall quality of all structures and installations, including lining, trimming, and finishing work to a high standard.

·         Inspect work areas regularly and carry out maintenance, repairs, and renovations as needed to meet project and regulatory standards.

·         Follow established safety rules and procedures to maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment.

·         Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

·         Collaborate with other trades and contractors on-site to ensure smooth project progression.

·         Perform any other duties reasonably required by the employer.

 

Pay rate: $25  - $28 / hour

Guaranteed hours of work per week:  Minimum 30 hours, permanent full-time

 

Requirements for the job:

·         You should have at least 2 years of relevant work experience

·         Be physically fit and healthy

·         Full time availability, may work on the weekends

·         No criminal record

·         Candidates need to be NZ citizen/resident