Construction Worker
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Dunedin, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25 - $37/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Interested in working in New Zealand's construction sector? This Construction Worker role is full-time and based in Dunedin. It is offered through a New Zealand-owned labour hire company that supplies workers to construction, civil engineering, manufacturing and logistics clients.
The company is recruiting skilled and experienced construction workers and tradespeople for building and civil construction projects, because its clients start new projects in 2027. Fully qualified tradespeople, experienced trades assistants and skilled construction workers can all apply. As an employer accredited with Immigration New Zealand, it has construction tokens for candidates who need an Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), which means employer sponsorship is possible.
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Key Responsibilities
- Work on building and civil construction projects in various areas
- Carpentry and building tasks from framing to formwork
- Concrete and civil work, including placing, steel fixing, reinforcing, trowelling and finishing
- Brick, block and masonry work, plus roofing and cladding
- Flooring, tiling and plastering tasks, including gib fixing and plasterboard stopping, and painting
- Plumbing, drainage, electrical assistance, HVAC and ventilation installation, glazing and general construction
Requirements & Eligibility
- Previous experience in the construction industry covering 12 months
- Comfortable with physically demanding manual work
- Takes instructions and works effectively as part of a team
- Basic understanding of workplace health and safety requirements, plus safe use of basic hand and power tools
- Reliable and punctual, and willing to work in outdoor environments
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