Description
Join Our Team at Franklin Smith: Experienced Commercial Carpenter Wanted in Alexandra
Our client is a leader in New Zealand's construction industry for over 50 years and has been instrumental in building the assets that help New Zealand develop and thrive. With offices in Alexandra and branches across Otago and Southland, they specialize in large-scale commercial developments, heritage restoration, award-winning architectural homes, and more.
Position: Commercial Carpenter (Potential team leaders)
Location: Alexandra, Central Otago
Employment Type: Full-time, temp casual. Various roles
Hourly Rate: $35 - $38 per hour (depending on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, and construction plans to determine project specifications.
- Construct and install frameworks, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as wood, steel, metal, concrete, and composites.
- Install window frames, doors, door frames, hardware, and interior and exterior trim with precision.
- Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.
- Ensure all work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, site supervisors, and other tradespeople to ensure timely project completion.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Carpenter in commercial construction settings.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction plans.
- Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
- Willingness to relocate to Alexandra, Central Otago.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage between $35 and $38, based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Involvement in diverse and exciting construction projects.
- Assistance with relocation for the right candidate.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced Commercial Carpenter looking to make a significant impact within a reputable construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to pose@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz
