Carpenter WorkPac Australia

The Carpenter job at WorkPac offers a solid opportunity to join a family-run precast concrete business in Greater Brisbane. This full-time role, based onsite, pays $45-$50 per hour, a fair wage for skilled carpentry in Queensland. The work involves crafting and tweaking moulds in a busy workshop, using kit forms and technical plans to hit exact specs. Candidates need a Trade Certificate in Carpentry and 2-5 years of experience, ideally in formwork or mould building. A driver’s licence and good physical shape are a must. This job is great for those who like early mornings, hands-on tasks, and pitching in with a tight-knit crew to deliver top-notch work.

About Workpac

WorkPac is Australia’s biggest privately owned workforce solutions company, with over 25 years of success in fields like construction, mining, and healthcare. The “Good Move” motto sums up the focus on helping candidates and clients thrive. With more than 1.3 million registered candidates, WorkPac makes a real difference in Australian workplaces, prioritizing safety and diversity through efforts like the Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.

Job Title

Carpenter

Responsibilities

• Put together moulds from kit forms in a well-equipped shop.
• Tweak and adjust moulds using detailed plans and drawings.
• Measure, cut, and fit components to match precise standards.
• Use hand and power tools safely to get the job done.
• Double-check finished moulds to ensure they’re up to scratch.
• Keep the workshop clean, safe, and ready for work.
• Lend a hand to teammates to meet project deadlines.
• Read technical plans to guide accurate mould building.
• Handle heavy materials and physically demanding tasks.
• Stick to workplace safety rules every shift.
• Flag any issues with tools or supplies right away.
• Offer ideas to make the workshop run smoother.
• Set up moulds for precast concrete production.
• Start work at 5:30am, Monday to Friday, with early knock-offs.
• Work with the crew to maintain high craftsmanship standards.

Requirements

Education

Trade Certificate in Carpentry (like Certificate III in Carpentry) or equivalent required. Extra training in formwork or safety is a plus.

Experience

2-5 years doing carpentry, especially in formwork, mould building, or precast concrete.

Skills

• Strong knack for reading and following technical plans.
• Skilled with carpentry tools, both hand and power.
• Physical strength to handle labour-heavy tasks.
• Team spirit to work well with a small shop crew.
• Sharp eye for detail to ensure quality work.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Knowledge

• Know-how in building moulds for precast concrete.
• Familiarity with workshop safety and health rules.
• Understanding of how to handle and assemble materials.
• Awareness of quality checks for concrete finishes.
• Experience with glass-reinforced concrete components.
• Basic knowledge of polished or acid-etched finishes.

Applicant Location

This job requires onsite work in the Greater Brisbane Area, Australia.

Application Procedure

To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.

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