Job details.

Location
Taupo
Salary
$26 - $30 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
306426
Posted
2 days ago

Job SearchConstruction/Building

Skilled HammerHand

Job details.

Location
Taupo
Salary
$26 - $30 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
306426
Posted
2 days ago
Skilled Hammerhand – Taupō Your next building opportunity starts here! Are you a confident, capable hammerhand ready to step onto exciting new projects in stunning Taupō? We’re looking for a Skilled Hammerhand who knows their way around a construction site, takes pride in their workmanship, and enjoys working within a high-performing crew.
If you’re someone who thrives on variety, values quality, and wants steady work with a respected team, this role is for you.

About the Role As a Skilled Hammerhand, you’ll be involved in a range of tasks supporting builders and site managers across residential and commercial builds. Daily duties may include:
  • Assisting with framing, formwork, and fit-out tasks
  • Using hand and power tools confidently and safely
  • Reading basic plans and following instructions from qualified builders
  • Site preparation, clean-up, and general labouring
  • Supporting trades across all stages of the build
  • Maintaining high health & safety standards at all times
You’ll be a crucial part of the construction team, helping keep projects moving efficiently and to a high standard.
What We’re Looking For To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally bring:
  • Proven experience as a Skilled Hammerhand
  • Strong tool skills and experience with saws, nail guns, drills, etc.
  • Ability to follow plans and work unsupervised when required
  • A solid understanding of construction processes
  • Good physical fitness and a strong work ethic
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Site Safe, EWP, or other relevant tickets (advantageous but not essential)
  • Your own basic tool kit and PPE
If you enjoy getting stuck in and producing quality work, we want to hear from you!
What’s in it for You Working with us means you get:
  • Competitive pay matched to your experience
  • Ongoing, reliable work in the Taupō region
  • Opportunities to upskill, gain new site tickets, or progress your career
  • Supportive consultants who look after you and your mahi
  • A variety of projects to keep things interesting
  • All PPE provided if needed
Taupō offers an unbeatable lifestyle with lakes, mountains, and adventure at your doorstep — the perfect place to work and live.

Ready to Join Us? Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of a great team! Apply now or call 0508 40 40 40
opt 1 opt 4 to find out more. Let’s get you started and build something great together! About Us: Established in 1996 Tradestaff is one of New Zealand's largest and most trusted recruitment companies. We specialise in the supply of skilled staff. We supply workers into a variety of sectors and we regularly recruit for roles such as Builders, Carpenters, Plumbers, Welders, Scaffolders, Electricians, Concreters, Drivers, Fitters, Engineers and Plant Operators. All current vacancies can be found on our website.