Hammer Hand

About the role

Vincent Builders Ltd is seeking a skilled Hammer Hand to join our team on a contract basis in Queenstown, Otago. This is a hands-on position within the building trades sector, where you will play a vital role in supporting our construction projects. As a Hammer Hand, you will work alongside experienced tradespeople to assist in the construction of residential and commercial properties. This role is essential to maintaining our high standards of workmanship and ensuring projects are completed on schedule and to specification.

What you'll be doing

1. Assisting qualified carpenters and builders with the installation of cavity and cladding components

2. Preparing work sites and ensuring all materials, tools and equipment are organised and readily accessible

3. Carrying out demolition and site clearance work as required

4. Maintaining safe working practices and adhering to health and safety regulations on site

5. Supporting the efficient operation of construction projects by responding to site requirements and assisting multiple trades

6. Performing general labour tasks including material handling, site tidying and waste management

7. Using hand and power tools safely and appropriately under supervision

What we're looking for

1. Proven experience working as a Hammer Hand or in a similar labouring role within the building trades industry
2. A strong understanding of health and safety practices and a commitment to maintaining safe working environments
3. Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy materials
4. A willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople
5. Reliable and punctual attendance, with the ability to work flexibly as project demands require
6. Basic competency in using hand and power tools
7. A valid driver's licence is desirable for this role
8. Relevant building trades qualifications or certifications are advantageous

What we offer

At Vincent Builders Ltd, we value our team and are committed to providing a supportive working environment. We offer competitive contract rates and the opportunity to work on diverse construction projects across the Queenstown region. We prioritise health and safety on all our sites and provide ongoing support and training to develop your skills within the building trades. We encourage a collaborative team culture where everyone's contribution is recognised and valued.

About us

Vincent Builders Ltd is an established construction company based in Queenstown, Otago, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial building projects. We are committed to excellence in craftsmanship, reliability and customer satisfaction. Our team comprises experienced builders and tradespeople who are passionate about creating quality structures and maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. We take pride in our professional approach and our ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Apply now

If you are a motivated Hammer Hand looking for contract work with an established builder in Queenstown, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your CV and any relevant qualifications or experience details to Vincent Builders Ltd.