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Oct 3, 2023

Carpenters Wanted – Steady Work Through to Year-End

Queenstown
otago
Wages: $30.00–$35.00/hr (depending on experience)
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About The Role:

We’re on the lookout for 3–4 experienced Carpenters to join a top-performing team on the Kawarau Villas development in Queenstown. This well-run, high-quality build is following the successful template of our Arthurs Point project – and it's tracking smoothly. You’ll join at the ideal phase of the build, with consistent work right through to Christmas and likely into the new year.

What’s In It For You:

  • Long-term, reliable work through to at least Dec 2025
  • Weekly pay with reliable hours
  • Work on a proven, well-organised site
  • Queenstown lifestyle – adventure on your doorstep
  • Great team environment with site support

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Reading plans and specs to determine materials, dimensions, and install procedures
  • Cutting materials and assembling/nailing shaped parts
  • Erecting timber framework and roof framing
  • Laying sub-flooring and floorboards, ensuring trueness
  • Installing fascia panels, exterior cladding, windows, and doors
  • Internal fixing and finishing work
  • Cutting wood joints and assembling ready-to-install structures
  • Carrying out general site duties as needed

What We Require:

  • Qualified Carpenter or 2+ years experience on the tools
  • Strong skills from framing to finishing
  • Full set of hand tools and own reliable transport
  • Site Safe and EWP ticket required
  • NZ Trade Qualification (Carpentry)
  • Ability to follow safety protocols (Ankle-to-Wrist PPE)
  • Positive attitude and solid team player
  • Fit and ready for full site days
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

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Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

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