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Construction Worker

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Construction · Dunedin, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25 - $37/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Building and civil projects across several areas are on the books of a locally owned New Zealand labour hire and recruitment business, which focuses on construction, civil engineering, manufacturing and logistics. Its clients begin new work in 2027, so it wants experienced construction workers and tradespeople now: qualified trades, trades assistants with experience and skilled site workers are all invited to get in touch.

Sponsorship is possible through an Accredited Employer with Immigration New Zealand, and construction tokens are available for candidates who need an Accredited Employer Work Visa.

Your CV should state your trade or site role, what you have built lately and which tools you handle safely. To keep it short and clear, put together a site-ready CV with Build AI CV.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take on building and civil construction project work in several areas
  • Carpentry and building work for carpenters, builders, hammerhands, framers and formworkers
  • Concrete and civil work for concreters, concrete placers, steel fixers, reinforcing workers, trowel operators and concrete finishers
  • Bricklaying and blocklaying work for bricklayers, blocklayers and masonry workers
  • Roofing and cladding work for roofers, roof installers and cladding workers
  • Flooring, tiling, plastering and painting work for floor layers, tilers, flooring installers, plasterers, gib fixers, plasterboard stoppers and painters
  • Plumbing and drainage work for plumbers, drainlayers, pipe layers and drainage workers
  • Electrical, mechanical and glazing work for electricians, electrical trade assistants, HVAC and ventilation installers, glaziers, installers and experienced construction workers

Requirements & Eligibility

  • 12 months of recent experience in the construction industry
  • Able to handle physically demanding manual work
  • Takes instructions well and works effectively in a team
  • Basic knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements, and can use basic hand and power tools safely
  • Dependable and punctual, and happy to work outdoors

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Visa guide: New Zealand AEWV Guide

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