Carpenter
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Christchurch, New Zealand · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Christchurch has carpentry vacancies with a New Zealand-owned workforce contracting firm. The firm wants Carpenters with experience of various construction methods on commercial, residential or industrial work, who produce accurate, quality results while staying safe and efficient on crews of experienced builders.
Contracts are full-time with steady hours across short and long projects, and some may lead to permanent employment. Visa sponsorship opportunities exist for eligible candidates.
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Key Responsibilities
- Do general carpentry, framing and fixing across different construction sites
- Install roofing, repair it and maintain it, with associated roofing tasks
- Measure, cut, join and install timber, framing, roofing materials and building components
- Handle exterior cladding, architraves and steel stud work
- Work to construction drawings, plans, specifications and measurements and follow instructions
- Deliver quality workmanship safely and efficiently
Requirements & Eligibility
- Relevant residential or commercial construction experience, a solid work history and referees who can vouch for your standard of work; ideally, experience with general carpentry, framing, fixing, roofing, exterior cladding, architraves and steel stud work, plus reading construction drawings, plans, specifications and measurements
- Advantageous: Site Safe and other relevant trade tickets and licences
- Advantageous: your own hand and power tools
- Advantageous: a drivers license and your own vehicle
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