Hammerhand / Labourer

Posting on behalf of our client: a growing company providing steel reinforcing installation, formwork carpentry, concrete placing and concrete remedial services to a variety of construction projects in New Zealand. They have excellent relationships with their clients who are main contractors in the infrastructure & bridge construction industry and in the commercial & building industry. They have opportunities for skilled workers to join their teams who are based in Palmerston North.

**Job Description**:
Main duty
- To Your main duty is to assist the construction crews (carpentry, steel fixing, concrete placing) on site.

Daily tasks include:

- Lifting and carrying materials and tools / equipment around site
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Keeping the work area clean, safe and tidy
- Helping the concrete placing crew during concrete pours
- Patching holes / defects in concrete structures with grout mix
- Complying with company policies and procedures
- Cooperating and following instructions from the leading hand to ensure the team’s deadlines are met and to achieve the required quality of work
- Carrying out the work with a focus on Health and Safety (for you, the team, and the site)

Qualifications:

- Self motivated with a positive attitude
- Good level of physical fitness
- Strong practical and teamwork skills
- Comfortable working at heights
- Good communication skills, both written and oral
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather and in cramped conditions
- Time management skills
- At least 1 year relevant experience is required for this role

Main location of work is Palmerston North City, but employees may be required to work at other cities/locations within New Zealand.

**Salary**: From $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)