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Construction Worker

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Construction · Dunedin, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25 - $37/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Trading Bulawayo for Dunedin is a big decision, so start with the facts. This is a full-time Construction Worker role with a New Zealand-owned labour hire company, covering building and civil construction projects in several areas, with new client projects starting in 2027.

The employer would like to hear from qualified tradespeople, experienced trades assistants and skilled construction workers. It is an accredited employer under Immigration New Zealand, and it has construction tokens ready for candidates who need an Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), so employer sponsorship is part of the picture.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Support building and civil construction projects in several areas
  • Carpentry and building: framing, formwork, hammerhand duties
  • Concrete and civil trades: placing, steel fixing, reinforcing, trowelling, finishing
  • Brick and block laying and masonry
  • Roofing, cladding, flooring and tiling
  • Plastering, gib fixing, stopping plasterboard and painting
  • Plumbing, drainlaying and drainage; pipe laying
  • Electrical assistance, HVAC and ventilation installation, glazing and general construction

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Working in the construction industry during the previous 12 months
  • Able to do physically demanding manual work
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Able to work effectively within a team
  • Basic understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
  • Able to use basic hand and power tools safely
  • Reliable, punctual and willing to work in outdoor environments

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