Formwork Carpenters

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Formwork Carpenters

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Christchurch - Canterbury

Industry:

Trades & Services

Contact Name:

Tanisha Lethaby

Contact Email:

tanishal@roblawmax.co.nz

Contact Phone:

+64 (0) 27 333 1893

Date Published:

28-Jul-2025

Job reference:

TL77689

Multiple roles available for Skilled Formworker and Carpenters to complement our clients team, if you have strong work ethic, proven experience and an eye for detail then this opportunity could be for you.

Commercial, Civil and Residential work available across Canterbury ranging from foundations, new buildings, residential housing through to civil infrastructure projects (dams, bridges and structural work).

Responsibilities:

  • General setting up of Formwork, reinforcing boxing and framing as well as walls
  • Shear wall construction on commercial projects
  • Ability to perform a wide range of carpentry tasks, including framing, foundations, and the installation of windows, doors, and other fixtures
  • Ensuring a high-quality finish
  • Finishing tasks including smoothing and sealing
  • Reading plans and construction drawings

Ideally you will:

  • Be able to use and operate basic hand and power tools
  • Have proven experience, experience in shear wall is greatly beneficial
  • Have reliable transport
  • Have a commitment to a positive health and safety mindset
  • Be physically fit and not put off working in all types of weather
  • Willing to work, be on time and work full time hours.
  • Site Safe preferred (but we can also help you get that)
  • Pass a drug test
  • Additional tickets such as EWP, Heights, First Aid or Telehandler certification would be a great advantage (we can also help upskill in this)


Benefits:

  • Hourly rate and weekly pay
  • Full PPE provided
  • Upskilling and training assistance where applicable
  • Potential for permanent placement
  • Potential for Visa variation for AEWV workers depending on skills, experience and position.


If you are looking for a new challenge and have the willingness to get up and go now is the time to apply online or get in touch with Tanisha Lethaby from RobLawMax Recruitment.

Email: mailto:TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz

Mobile: 0273331893

RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.




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