Job details.

Location
Bay of Plenty
Salary
$32 - $35 per hour, Benefits: Long hours
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
308137
Posted
2 days ago

Job SearchConstruction/Building

Form Carpenters wanted

Job details.

Location
Bay of Plenty
Salary
$32 - $35 per hour, Benefits: Long hours
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
308137
Posted
2 days ago
Formwork Carpenters wanted

We’re looking for multiple experienced Carpenters to join two civil construction projects based in Waihi Beach and Whitianga. These roles are heavily focused on complex formwork for concrete and water-retaining structures, with an immediate start available on major infrastructure builds.

This opportunity may also suit carpenters interested in stay-away work who are comfortable travelling to site and pulling in with a van.

Details
Location: Waihi Beach & Whitianga, Hauraki District
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $32–$35 per hour (paid weekly)

The role You’ll be working across large-scale civil and infrastructure projects, completing high-accuracy form work and supporting concrete operations. Key tasks include:
  • Setting out, building, installing, stripping, and cleaning formwork for concrete structures
  • Constructing formwork for slabs, walls, columns, beams, tanks, channels, pits, and reservoirs
  • Using timber, plywood, steel, and proprietary systems such as Doka or Peri
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, plans, and specifications
  • Installing rebates, chamfers, box-outs, penetrations, sleeves, and cast-in items
  • Working closely with steel fixers and assisting during concrete pours
  • Maintaining tight tolerances for water-retaining and water-resistant structures

What we’re looking for
  • Solid formwork carpentry experience, ideally on civil or infrastructure projects
  • Ability to accurately read and follow engineering drawings
  • Site Safe (beneficial)
  • Working at Heights certification
What’s in it for you
  • Weekly pay
  • On-site parking
  • KiwiSaver contributions plus 8% annual leave
These projects are expected to run for approximately 18 months.

Why work with 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 07 577 1634 to find out more!