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Carpenter
Negotiable Salary
Trademe
Full-time
Onsite
No experience limit
No degree limit
Whanganui, New Zealand
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Here's your chance to join the New Zealand Civil Construction crew as a Carpenter. We have an opportunity for a Carpenter in Danniverke, Tararua. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful.  We also offer: * Based in Tararua - $25 - $35 p/h * Permanent Full Time - 40 Hours per week. * Based in Tararua. * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes. * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**  As a Downer Carpenter your primary role will be carrying out general carpentry, concrete, bridge and structures maintenance activities on a day-to-day basis. You will optimise the use of company resources and contribute to the successful completion of our contracts. * Essentially you will pour, spread, smooth and finish concrete for structures such as ramps and footpaths etc. Other responsibilities include; * To undertake site construction activities including specialist environmental control devices and carry out all activities the supervisor asks along with other field personnel to successfully complete projects as per contracts, safely, on schedule and within budget. * Studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures Pouring, spreading and levelling concrete using screeds and templates * Erecting framework and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying trueness of structures Cutting lines in concrete using power cutters * Assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install May construct concrete formwork as required * Conduct and complete maintenance and repairs as required **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**: You will be a team player with an organised and systematic approach to the working environment with some experience in the civil contracting industry. You must have: * NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) or 2 years of relevant experience can replace the formal qualification. * Full Drivers licence Beneficial for the role: * Experience in specialised carpentry work in specialist environmental control * Experience with concrete form work (desirable) * A Zero harm focus * The ability to work well within a team and independently Good communication skills **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career with Downer and become part of a leading company that has the strongest footprint in Infrastructure around New Zealand. We place huge value on developing our people and support ongoing training and development opportunities. We can also offer: Guaranteed Full-Time hours - minimum 40 hours per week Tools of trade provided including uniform and PPE gear Access to a range of company benefits and partnered discounts Pay range: $25 -35 (negotiable on experience) **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**: Here's your chance to join a great team, with an ongoing stream of work and career opportunities! If this role interests you, apply via www.downercareers.co.nz and search using job number **727712**. Please note that successful applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test & medical. Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.

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