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Qualified Carpenter / Experienced Labourer

Recreation Construction

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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Recreation Construction is on the lookout for a reliable and hardworking Qualified Carpenter or Experienced Labourer to join our growing team. About the Role: You’ll be part of a variety of hands-on construction projects, including farm structures, civil works, bridges, general construction, and the occasional back-country job. A good mix of work across different locations. What We’re Looking For: • Trade-qualified carpenter or equivalent construction experience OR • Solid labouring experience, ideally in construction or civil projects • Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team • Physically fit and comfortable working in all weather • Reliable transport and a good attitude Desirable (but not essential): • WTR (Wheels/Tracks/Rollers) endorsement • Tickets for working at heights, chainsaw use, or traffic control • Experience with concrete, formwork, welding, timber framing, or remote site work What We Offer: • Great variety of work and locations • Competitive pay rates based on experience • Supportive and skilled team environment • Opportunities to develop and grow your skills across a range of project types ________________________________________ If this sounds like you, get in touch!

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