About the Role

We are seeking skilled and reliable Carpenters to join established construction teams across New Zealand. These roles involve a mix of residential, commercial, and civil carpentry work, with a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and high‑quality workmanship. Successful candidates must be confident working independently and as part of a crew, following plans, and delivering work to NZ building standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of carpentry including framing, formwork, finishing, and fit‑out
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Install doors, windows, flooring, cabinetry, and structural components
• Carry out concrete formwork, boxing, and shuttering
• Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
• Assist with site preparation, measurements, and layout
• Work collaboratively with builders, site managers, and other trades
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
• Follow all NZ health and safety requirements and site protocols

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Carpenter (residential, commercial, or civil)
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
• Ability to read and interpret building plans
• Experience with framing, formwork, finishing, and general construction
• Good understanding of site safety and safe work practices
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred (Not Mandatory)

• NZ experience or exposure to NZ building standards
• Experience with concrete formwork and structural carpentry
• Ability to operate site machinery (e.g., nail guns, saws, drills)
• Full drivers licence

What Were Looking For

• Reliable, hardworking, and safety‑focused individuals
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to adapt to different job sites and tasks
• Commitment to high‑quality workmanship

Additional Requirements

• Must pass pre‑employment checks (medical, drug/alcohol, police vetting if required)
• Must be eligible to work in New Zealand