Description
About the Company
At Max People, we pride ourselves on being a trusted recruitment partner with over 15 years of experience in connecting talented individuals with exceptional workplaces. Initially focused on the construction sector, we have expanded to become one of New Zealand's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across various industries, including civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. Our commitment to our core values—Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment—drives us to support your career journey and help you build a fulfilling future.
About the Role
We are excited to announce a long-term opportunity to kick off 2026 with a high-quality commercial build in Blenheim. We are seeking experienced commercial carpenters to join our large South Island construction company, which boasts a strong forward workload and two years of secured work ahead.
Pay & Project Details
The hourly pay for this role ranges from $30 to $35, commensurate with experience. We offer negotiable contracting rates, with a start date set for January 12, 2026. This position guarantees long-term engagement for up to two years.
Why You'll Want This Role
This role provides long-term security on a well-managed commercial site, supported by experienced forepersons and lead hands. We foster a supportive site culture that emphasizes strong health and safety standards, along with clear processes to ensure a productive work environment.
What You Will Be Doing
In this role, you will deliver high-quality commercial carpentry with precision and attention to detail. Your responsibilities will include completing first and second fix work to a high standard and adhering to site processes while following direction from experienced forepersons.
What We Require
To be considered for this position, you should have a minimum of five years of commercial carpentry experience, along with a solid understanding of the New Zealand Building Code. A strong commitment to health and safety is essential. You must possess a full set of carpentry tools, including a nail gun, and hold a valid Site Safe Passport (or be willing to obtain one, as we can assist you). Reliable transport and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test are also required.
If you are a skilled carpenter seeking a long-term opportunity in Blenheim and meet the aforementioned requirements, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply now to join our dedicated team at Max People and contribute to this exciting project.
All applications must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Why Choose Max People?
At Max People, we are committed to championing your growth and providing the support you need to thrive in your career. Join us, and you will be part of a team that truly lives its values while connecting you with rewarding opportunities in a variety of fields.
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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