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Join BUCO in New Zealand as a Leading Hand Carpenter!
MUST BE LOCATED IN TAURANGA OR THE BAY OF PLENTY.

Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for leadership, continuous learning, and working with a dynamic team? BUCO, a leading construction company in New Zealand, is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Leading Hand Carpenter. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a collaborative and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

NORMAL WORK DAY:

Set up a team of 2 to 10 carpenters. Ensure they follow the plans, perform quality assurance (QA) on their work, and maintain daily records of work, including dayworks. Take photos using tablets and manage emails and material orders. You will be required to work on the tools for half of each day.

On-site Leadership:
Lead and coordinate a small team of skilled carpenters on various construction projects.
Conduct daily toolbox talks and organize tasks efficiently.

Project Execution:
Work primarily on the tools, ensuring high-quality carpentry work.
Oversee and manage trades, ensuring project timelines are met.

Material Organization:
Efficiently organize and manage materials on-site.
Coordinate deliveries and maintain an organized inventory.

Communication Hub:
Act as a central point of communication between the construction site, the office, clients, and staff.
Provide regular updates on project progress and address any concerns promptly.

Site Organization:
Take charge of on-site organization, ensuring a smooth workflow throughout the day.
Organize and allocate tasks to the team as needed.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Carpenter with a focus on high-quality workmanship.
Leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a small team.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with various stakeholders.
New Zealand residency, a valid driver's license, and access to a vehicle.
A comprehensive toolkit for on-site tasks.

Why choose BUCO ?

Exciting Projects: Be part of diverse and innovative construction projects.
Continuous Learning: Access opportunities for skill enhancement and career development.
Team Collaboration: Join a supportive and dynamic team committed to excellence.

If you're a motivated and skilled carpenter with a passion for leadership, we invite you to join our amazing team at BUCO in New Zealand! To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience to liam@buco.co.nz or apply here!.

BUCO is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Applicants must have New Zealand residency to be considered for this position.

Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a leading hand?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
How many years' experience do you have as a Leading Hand Carpenter?
Do you have professional carpentry experience?
How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OHS/WHS?
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