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Foundation Form Workers
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Christchurch, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
1 September 2026
What they need
We are currently looking for reliable and hardworking Foundation Form Workers to join a busy team working across residential and light commercial foundation projects throughout Christchurch.
This is a great opportunity for people with experience in boxing, formwork, foundations, concrete or general construction who are looking for consistent work and the opportunity to become part of an established team.
Requirements and Skills:
- Previous experience: Experience in foundations, boxing/formwork, concrete, civil or general construction is advantageous.
- Skills: Ability to use hand and power tools, follow plans and measurements, and work safely and accurately.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform heavy lifting, work outdoors and remain on your feet for extended periods.
- Safety: Strong focus on health and safety practices and maintaining a safe worksite.
- Attitude: Reliable, hardworking, willing to learn and able to work well as part of a team.
- Driver's Licence: A current driver's licence is advantageous.
What you will be doing:
- Foundation Preparation: Preparing work areas and getting sites ready for foundation construction.
- Boxing/Formwork: Setting up, measuring, cutting and installing boxing/formwork for residential and light commercial foundations.
- Reinforcement: Assisting with the placement and tying of reinforcing steel as required.
- Concrete Work: Assisting with concrete pours, placing, vibrating, screeding and finishing.
- Stripping & Finishing: Removing boxing and completing finishing and remedial work as required.
- Site Clean-up: Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment.
- Team Support: Working alongside experienced tradespeople and labourers to ensure projects are completed safely and to a high standard.
What's on Offer
- Monday to Saturday
- Up to 60 hours per week
- $28+ per hour starting rate, dependent on experience
- Work throughout Christchurch
- Supportive and stable workplace
- Temporary position
- Immediate start
If you're a practical, hands-on person with experience in foundations, boxing, formwork, or construction, and are looking for an opportunity to learn, develop, and progress your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
The Process:
Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV or by contacting the team on 0800CANRECRUIT ( [0800226732](tel: 0800226732) ) for more information.
Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test will be required.
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