We are looking for an experienced Carpenter to join our team in Alpha Above Award base salary of $90,000 per annum + benefits package and superannuation up to 12% Relocation assistance subsidised housing available Your Next Opportunity Awaits at Barcaldine Regional Council Join Barcaldine Regional Council, where we are committed to enhancing our community through quality infrastructure and services.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply
We pride ourselves on creating a positive workplace culture that promotes teamwork and innovation.
As a member of our team, you will have the chance to make a lasting impact on our beautiful region.
For more information, please visit our website: Your Role in Our Team We are looking a full-time Carpenter based in the Barcaldine Region, QLD, with regional travel as required.
Carpenters will be responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair across Council facilities and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and Australian Standards.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Studying and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to execute construction and repair tasks accurately.
Assist supervisors with structural design, planning, layout, and installation.
Document repairs and maintain accurate records.
Conduct building inspections to identify and prioritise necessary repairs.
Perform repair and installation tasks, including doors, windows, drywall, cabinets, stairs, and other fixtures as required.
Assess the quality of woodwork and materials to ensure durability and compliance with standards.
Ensure compliance with local building codes and health and safety regulations.
To read the full position description, please click here (Carpenter).
Are You the Right Fit?
To qualify, you will need a Certificate III in Carpentry and a minimum of 3 years' post-apprenticeship experience in the building industry.
You will also require the following: Current Queensland Class 'C' Driver Licence Current General Construction Induction Card (White/Blue Card) Forklift certification (Desirable) Asbestos awareness training (Desirable) Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued: Extensive knowledge of power tools, including skill saws, mire saws, and jigsaws.
Good communication skills.
Physically capable with good hand-eye coordination.
As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
You will demonstrate initiative, responsibility, and excellent time management, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
This is a hands-on role suited to a dedicated and skilled carpenter who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality service while upholding workplace safety and compliance standards.
Perks of the Role As a valued member of Barcaldine Regional Council, you will receive a competitive salary package with a base salary of $90,000 per annum + a comprehensive benefits package, including superannuation of up to 12% and relevant approved allowances.
Benefits include: Relocation assistance to help you transition smoothly Subsidised housing A 76-hour work schedule over 9 days, with a rostered day off every fortnight Five weeks of annual leave per annum with a 17.5% loading rate Fifteen days of personal leave per annum Ready to Make a Difference?
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Embrace the opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Don't wait—apply today to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the Barcaldine region
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