Apprentice Carpenter

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Leighs Construction is a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated company, delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients, staff, and communities for over 25 years. With an inclusive culture and an iconic portfolio of projects across New Zealand, the wider Pacific, and Antarctica, we are committed to creating safe, innovative structures that leave a lasting legacy for future generations.We are looking for an Apprentice Carpenter to join our team.About the role:Based on various project sites, you will report to the Site Manager and/or Site Supervisor, collaborating closely with carpenters and site teams.As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will work alongside qualified carpenters and tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience and building the foundation of your carpentry career. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a company that values pride, passion, and excellence.You will play a vital role at Leighs, representing the future of our workforce and contributing to our mission of shaping a better future in construction. Our apprenticeship programme is designed to support employees in building and developing foundational technical and leadership skills, helping them progress to more senior positions within commercial construction.Key responsibilities include:Helping with site preparation, groundwork, and building formwork.Assisting with pouring, finishing, and building concrete foundations.Working on framing, linings, and timber structures for building projects.Supporting site tasks, moving materials, and keeping things organised.Following quality standards and reporting any safety issues.Contributing to a safe and compliant work environment.About You:To thrive in this role, you will bring:A collaborative, team-focused mindset.A 'can-do' attitude and eagerness to learn.Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple demands effectively.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:We are looking for someone with:Completion of a pre-trade carpentry programme or relevant practical work experience.Knowledge of New Zealand building construction requirements.Understanding of site safety procedures.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.What we offer:Joining Leighs means being part of a stable, privately-owned business that is passionate about growth and our people. We are committed to your development and wellbeing, ensuring you Work Safe, Home Safe, and Thrive at Leighs. You'll work with a passionate, proud, and dedicated team focused on making construction a better place.What now?If you're interested in this role, apply now and become part of our mission to shape a better future. Have questions or need an update? Contact us at ****** Full TimeJob no: KNAO40064Location: ChristchurchClosing Date: Monday, 16 December 2024
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