Built to Deliver. Ready to Respond: Your Opportunity
We're seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Rockhampton depot, located in the heart of Central Queensland. This is your chance to make a real impact—working on projects that maintain and improve schools, public facilities, and community buildings. You'll play a key role in strengthening local infrastructure, collaborating with government partners, and helping QBuild expand services that keep Rockhampton and surrounding communities thriving.
What We're Looking For
To succeed in this role, you'll bring:
* Valid Carpentry Qualifications – minimum Certificate III in Carpentry (essential)
* A hands-on approach and pride in delivering quality workmanship
* A strong commitment to safety—for yourself and those around you
* Digital readiness – comfortable using email and digital tools to stay connected
* A passion for mentoring apprentices and supporting the next generation of skilled tradespeople
About Us
QBuild is Queensland's trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As part of the Queensland Government, we offer secure employment and the opportunity to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.
Our team enjoys:
* Superannuation and allowances
* Paid parental leave
* A 9-day fortnight for better work-life balance
* The stability of government employment with the satisfaction of serving local communities
In Rockhampton, our depot plays a vital role in maintaining schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities—making a tangible difference every day.
We're also recruiting Plumbers, Electricians, Refrigeration Mechanics, and Painters across Queensland. If you're a skilled tradesperson looking for a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.
About Rockhampton
Rockhampton is a vibrant regional hub with a population of around 80,000, known as the "Beef Capital of Australia" and celebrated for its strong community spirit. The city offers affordable living, excellent amenities, and easy access to the Capricorn Coast and Great Keppel Island. Whether you enjoy fishing along the Fitzroy River, exploring nearby national parks, or immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage, Rockhampton provides the perfect balance of career opportunities and lifestyle.
How to Apply
To be considered, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
Steps to Apply:
1. Review the applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.
2. Submit the following documents:
3. Resume
4. Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in Carpentry)
For any questions about the role or application process, contact Luke Kluver, Construction Managerat or