Residential Carpenter - Wanted Immediately!

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Carpenter

We’re on the lookout for skilled Carpenters to join a well-respected team delivering high-quality residential builds across Dunedin. This is a great opportunity for experienced tradies who can hit the ground running and take pride in their workmanship.

While the focus is residential, those with light commercial experience are also encouraged to apply.

Location: Dunedin City Centre, Dunedin
Start date: Immediate

Pay rate: $33–$37 per hour (paid weekly)

What you’ll be doing:

  • Framing, cladding, and finishing carpentry
  • Interpreting and working from construction plans
  • Timber work and concrete formwork
  • Ensuring all work meets NZ Building Code standards
  • Coordinating with other trades to keep projects running smoothly

What we’re looking for:

  • Trade-qualified Carpenter (preferred)
  • Minimum 3+ years’ carpentry experience (not entry-level)
  • Strong residential building experience
  • Solid understanding of NZ Building Code and WorkSafe requirements
  • Full driver’s licence and reliable transport
  • Full toolkit (or close to it)
  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
  • Proven ability to hit the ground running

What’s in it for you:

  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Potential for ongoing work
  • Opportunity to work on high-quality residential builds
  • Support from a well-organised, respected company

About Tradestaff

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 474 0655 to find out more!

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