Experienced Carpenters Wanted | Hawke's Bay
We are seeking experienced carpenters for ongoing residential and commercial projects across Hawke's Bay, working with a long standing, well regarded client. This client values old school craftsmanship, professionalism, and carpenters who know their trade and don't need their hand held on site.
We are recruiting experienced carpenters for multiple projects, with opportunities ranging from short term assignments through to long term, full time work hours. Best to apply today and connect with an AWF consultant so we can find the right project that fits what you enjoy doing.
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering high quality residential or commercial carpentry
- Framing, formwork, cladding, finishing, and general building tasks
- Reading and accurately interpreting plans
- Working safely and efficiently on active construction sites
- Supporting apprentices and contributing to a positive, professional site culture
What You Need
- 5+ years' solid carpentry experience preferred
- Physically fit and healthy
- Confident working independently without supervision
- A mature, dependable, solution focused approach
- Own basic hand tools and reliable transport
- Strong commitment to health & safety
- Trade qualification helpful but not essential
What's in It for You
- Competitive pay rates of $34-$38 per hour (based on experience)
- Projects ranging from a few months to 6 months+
- Genuine opportunity for ongoing, full time work
- Weekly pay, plus holiday pay, sick leave, and KiwiSaver
- Travel support available:
- Rides from the yard can be arranged, or
- Fuel allowance provided for longer travel
- Stability that suits self employed carpenters wanting consistent work
- Support from AWF, an experienced recruitment team that values quality tradespeople
Compliance
- Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand
- All candidates must pass a pre employment Drug & Alcohol test
- Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process
- 2x satisfactory references from prior managers or customers
Please email your details to hawkesbay@awf.co.nz if you have any issues applying online.
(Please speak with our team if you'd like to discuss your application further on 06 870 0310)
