Newly Qualified or Apprentice Builder

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About Us:

Jet Construction is a leading small construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality building solutions for residential construction. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and craftsmanship, we pride ourselves on creating solid and beautiful spaces for our clients.

We are currently seeking a passionate Apprentice/ newly qualified Builder to join our team and contribute to our project until completed .

Position Overview:

As an experienced Apprentice Builder, you will work closely with the owner and lead builder and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of construction. The ideal candidate is a motivated individual with a willingness to learn, demonstrated reliability, and a passion for the building trade.

Having some of your own tools is a plus, as it reflects your commitment to the craft.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist skilled builders in a variety of construction tasks, including framing, drywall installation, roofing, and finishing work.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively, following all safety protocols.
  • Participate in site preparations, including measuring, cutting, and laying materials as directed.
  • Read and interpret plans and engineers drawings.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
  • Communicate effectively with team members about progress and any issues that arise.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations on the job site.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for construction.
  • Previous experience in construction is necessary.
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and some power tools; ownership of personal tools is preferred.
  • A strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to take initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Good physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
  • NCEA level 2 or above is preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and/ or reliable transportation.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for pay increases based on performance and skill development.
  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions make a difference.

Application Process:

If you are enthusiastic utilising your skills, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position.

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