Carpenter

Posted on behalf of and authorised by Thomas Taylor Carpentry

About Us

Thomas Taylor Carpentry is a carpentry business based in Freshwater, NSW. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will work across a range of residential carpentry and construction projects, undertaking carpentry, installation, renovation and repair work to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Interpreting building plans, drawings, specifications and measurements to determine materials, dimensions and installation procedures.

Measuring, marking, cutting and shaping timber and other building materials.

Setting out and constructing wall, floor and ceiling frames.

Constructing and installing roof frames, trusses, eaves and related timber structures.

Constructing and installing flooring systems, stairs, external stairs, panelling, partitions and other timber structures.

Installing doors, windows, frames, architraves, skirting boards, mouldings and associated hardware.

Using hand tools, power tools and woodworking equipment safely and effectively.

Assembling and securing timber structures using nails, screws, brackets and other appropriate fixings.

Carrying out carpentry repairs, maintenance and renovation work, including replacement of damaged or deteriorated timber.

Constructing formwork for concrete structures where required.

Selecting, measuring and preparing appropriate timber and other materials for each project.

Checking dimensions, levels, alignment and quality of completed work.

Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area.

Following workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Working cooperatively with other trades, contractors and clients to complete projects within required timeframes.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Relevant carpentry qualification, such as Certificate III in Carpentry, or equivalent relevant experience.

Relevant 1 year of industry experience as a Carpenter.

Ability to read and interpret building plans, drawings and specifications.

Strong knowledge of carpentry tools, equipment, materials and construction methods.

Ability to accurately measure, cut, assemble and install timber components.

Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communication and time-management skills.

Physical ability to undertake manual work and work on construction sites.Pay: AU$75,000.00 – AU$85,000.00 per year