Civil Carpenter

About the Company We are Roading and Building (RB) Recruitment, a dedicated team of recruitment professionals specializing in the Civil and Construction sectors. Our expertise allows us to understand the day-to-day realities of the industry and advocate for what you deserve in your career. We partner with some of New Zealand's leading civil and construction companies to provide external HR and recruitment services. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with employers who value their contributions and meet their career aspirations. If you are considering a career change or looking to take the next step, we encourage you to reach out to us today. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our Construction team with an immediate start available. In this role, you will be involved in a variety of projects that require a strong foundation in formwork and retaining wall construction, as well as boxing when necessary. While prior experience in similar roles is highly desirable, candidates with a WTR (Wheels, Tracks, and Rollers) endorsement will be favored, although this role primarily focuses on carpentry. Some machine operation may also be included from time to time. As this position is within the Civil sector, candidates should be prepared to work in outdoor environments that may be dirty. This role is not suited for individuals seeking townhouse or house-building projects. We value effective communication, reliability, and a positive attitude, as teamwork is essential in our operations. Given the project deadlines, the work schedule will typically be Monday to Friday from 6:30 or 7:00 AM to 5:00 or 5:30 PM, with occasional Saturday mornings required, and advance notice will be provided. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should meet the following criteria: - Proven experience as a Carpenter - WTR endorsement is not necessary but is preferred - Ability to work collaboratively within a team - Effective communication skills - Willingness to assist colleagues as needed - Must be able to pass a drug screen - Professional demeanor, understanding that you are representing the client Benefits We offer a starting rate of $29 to $33 per hour, with full personal protective equipment (PPE) provided. This position has the potential to transition from temporary to permanent employment. You will have the opportunity to further your training and development while working with a down-to-earth and hardworking team. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 6:30 or 7:00 AM to 5:00 or 5:30 PM. How to Apply If you have the experience we are looking for and are ready to join a friendly, supportive team, we want to hear from you. Please click "APPLY" to begin your application, or feel free to call 027 275 0012 for a conversation. Please note that candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand and must be located in the country at the time of application to be considered for this role. A pre-employment drug test may be required.