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HAMMERHAND - WANAKA

Trademe

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Summary: Join a supportive team as a Hammerhand to assist a skilled carpenter on a long-term project, gaining hands-on experience and growing your skills. Highlights: 1. Consistent hours and ongoing work on a well-structured project 2. Supportive team environment with opportunity to grow skills 3. Gain hands-on experience across multiple stages of construction * Long-term Wanaka project * Immediate start available * Consistent hours, competitive pay We're on the lookout for a reliable and experienced Hammerhand to join our crew in Wanaka, assisting with the construction of 10 new motel units. You'll be working alongside a skilled carpenter, gaining hands-on experience across multiple stages of the build. This is a great opportunity to be part of a structured, long-term project with consistent hours. The Role * Assisting the carpenter with daily site tasks * Soffit installation * Framing support * Basic concrete work * Installing trims and skirting * General carpentry labour and site support What We're Looking For * 3+ years' hammerhand or carpentry experience preferred * Confident using power tools * Good understanding of site health and safety * Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn * Own basic tools and reliable transport preferred * Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test What's On Offer * Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) * Ongoing work on a well-structured project * Supportive team environment * Opportunity to grow your skills and progress If you're ready to get stuck into a solid project in Wanaka and take the next step in your carpentry career, apply now. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics. When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.

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