Carpenter

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Tradestaff is seeking skilled Carpenters to register their interest for a wide range of civil and commercial construction projects commencing throughout May/June 2026. With several major builds and infrastructure works ramping up in the new year, we are preparing to place experienced carpenters across multiple sites throughout Wellington and Lower Hutt.

If you’re looking to secure your next role ahead of time and want steady, challenging work moving into 2026, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years of building experience (civil and/or commercial construction)
  • NZ Qualified Carpenter or working towards qualification (preferred but not essential for highly experienced candidates)
  • Strong understanding of structural and commercial carpentry
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools
  • Ability to interpret plans and work independently to a high standard
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
  • Must pass a drug test and hold a clean MOJ record

Types of Work Becoming Available in 2026:

  • Commercial fit-outs and refurbishments
  • Structural and framing work
  • Formwork and civil infrastructure carpentry
  • Interior and exterior carpentry
  • Multi-trade commercial project support
  • Long-term and short-term placements depending on project needs

Why work with Tradestaff?

Tradestaff are a leading recruitment company specialising in the trades and industrial sectors. We work with some of New Zealand’s best employers and pride ourselves on looking after our workers.
  • Weekly pay
  • PPE provided where required
  • Opportunities for ongoing work and development
  • Dedicated consultants who care about your success

Apply online or call the team on 044727898

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