About the Role
We’re seeking Qualified Formwork Carpenters to join a respected Australian construction company known for delivering quality projects across commercial and high-rise multi-residential builds. This is an excellent opportunity for New Zealand carpenters looking to relocate and grow their careers with a stable employer. They have opportunities in Gold Coast and Toowoomba.
What's on Offer
- Competitive pay ($40+ p/h)
- Daily travel allowance of $23.89/day
- Tool allowance up to $2,000 per year (with receipts)
- PPE allowance up to $500 per year (with receipts)
- Health & fitness subsidy of $250 per year
- Birthday leave in addition to annual and sick leave
- Banked hours for flexible time off
- 4 weeks’ accommodation to help you settle in and daily/meal allowances for NZ recruits relocating to Australia
- Career progression and ongoing training opportunities
- Carry out steel and timber formwork for slabs, walls, and columns
- Read and interpret building plans and specifications
- Perform framing, concreting, and general carpentry fit-out tasks
- Maintain a high standard of safety on site
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Ensure all work meets company quality standards
- Qualified Carpenter (NZ Certificate in Carpentry or Australian Cert III equivalent)
- 3–10 years’ experience in formwork, ideally in commercial or high-rise environments
- Strong knowledge of framing, steel and timber formwork, and concrete works
- Ability to read and interpret plans
- Current NZ Driver’s Licence and Site Safe (or Australian White Card)
- Valid working rights to live and work in Australia (NZ citizens eligible under Trans-Tasman Agreement)
This well-established Australian construction company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. With a strong pipeline of work ahead, they prioritise safety, craftsmanship, and long-term development of their people. Employees enjoy stability, recognition, and opportunities to advance their careers.
About Stellar Recruitment
Stellar Recruitment currently operate in Australia and New Zealand. Our global team of recruitment specialists are passionate about the fields we work in, so candidates and clients can be sure they are dealing with industry experts who understand their needs.
Apply by clicking ‘Apply’ or email Meadow Trousselot at meadow.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz if you have any questions.
