Hammer Hand

Location: New Plymouth
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 200224469_1662937466
Salary: NZ$22.00 - NZ$24.00 per hour
Rachael Hunter
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About AWF

As the local staffing agency, employers call in jobs to AWF every day. Their needs range from general labouring to semi-skilled work and skilled trades. We work with New Zealand's leading companies and have a huge range of new job opportunities daily.

Our clients need reliable, committed, and hardworking Hammer Hands to join their supportive teams, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

About the role

Enjoy the variety of working on casual and on-going assignments for a variety of local New Plymouth carpentry and construction companies throughout the week. We have regular clients requesting team to assist them with:

  • Framework
  • Fence building - create wooden fence shelters
  • Assist Roofers and Scaffolders to carry, lift and move materials
  • Operate saws, nail guns, staple guns, and other pneumatic and power tools

You could be with one of our clients on a Construction site with a renovation company assisting them, applying your hands on skills or helping with moving & working with gib.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous labouring/ Hammer Hand experience advantageous - we're looking for practical experience!
  • Hold a Restricted or Full Class 1 NZ Drivers licence with reliable transport
  • Be physically fit as some of our roles require heavy lifting
  • Have a strong focus on Health & Safety and hazard identification
  • A strong attention to detail and passion for hands on work

Benefits

In return you will get:

  • Excellent work life balance - weekends free!
  • All new PPE gear provided at NO COST to you
  • As our employee (not a contractor) you'll get the holiday pay, Kiwisaver, sick pay and ACC cover you're entitled to
  • Confidence of working at a safe and supportive work site, as safety is a top priority for AWF and all our clients & candidates

How to apply

A fantastic opportunity for someone that likes hands on, practical work and is ready, willing, and able to start work immediately! Apply online NOW or send your CV to taranaki@awf.co.nz, alternatively call us on 06 759 8073 for a no obligation discussion.

Please note before we can place you, you must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test, a criminal background check and ACC Claims History check, as well as providing two work references.

* Overseas applicants will not be considered for this role *