Manufacturing Operator
CARTERS
Listing Description
Description
We are on the hunt for Manufacturing Operators for CARTERS Frame and Truss Manufacturing plant in New Plymouth.
In this physical role you will fabricate frames and trusses with nail guns, meeting precise measurements and specifications from technical drawings for our valued building trade customers, whilst adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or transferable hammerhand skills is desirable as will be your ability to operate automated cutting machines, manual saws, nail guns and ability to interpret plans.
What we are offering:
- Attractive Hourly Rate
- Stability and a focus on work life balance, this role offers permanent full-time employment with guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
- 7.5% benefits package designed to support your health and financial security. This includes Southern Cross Health Insurance, Superannuation Savings Scheme, Life and Disability Insurance coverage, and contributions to KiwiSaver
About you
You will be the perfect fit for this role if have following skills, qualities, and certifications:
- Experience in interpreting building technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience in frame and truss manufacturing is advantageous.
- Essential prior experience with power tools, hand tools, and nail guns.
- Proficient in cutting materials, assembling, and fastening shaped parts.
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable with basic computer operations
- Strong communication abilities
- Physically capable of manual labour, as the role involves handling materials.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to acquire new skills.
- Ability to clear pre-employment medical and drug screening.
Please be advised that this position is exclusively open to candidates possessing valid working entitlements in New Zealand (citizens, permanent residents, or those holding valid work visas). You must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test.
Please also be advised our Recruitment Office closes on Friday 19th of December, however we welcome your application over the Christmas and New Year period. We will commence reviewing applications when we reopen in the new year on January 12th. We thank you for your patience during this time.
Application details
CARTERS
Building on 150 years of success, CARTERS has been supporting the building industry and business like yours, in many different forms for over 150 years. Every member of our team plays a key role in the success of our business – and our customers’ businesses. From branch and manufacturing team members, to national support, we’re always looking for dedicated people to join us.
With a nation-wide chain of 50+ building supply stores, the CARTERS branch network is the foundation of our organisation. We understand and partner with our customers to create experiences through genuine care and service. Walk into one of our branches and you will see our teams are built on diverse knowledge and combined expertise with a focus on efficiency and supply of great products and services. We walk in our customers' boots to deliver results every time. That's why our legacy spans 150 years history in the business of building.
Our Values Across our network we place a lot of focus on our values, which creates a culture in our business that we’re proud of.
One team | Customer focussed | Drive for results | Integrity and trust | Be safe
Save, Secure and Protect – Partnering with Super Life, the CARTERS Superannuation and savings schemes provide eligible team members with access to valuable support and a variety of resources to help you build a secure financial future.
We’ll grow your career with our development and learning opportunities. You’ll also earn competitive remuneration while you gain experience on the job.
You’re in good hands with Southern Cross Insurance. CARTERS offer free RegularCare Medical insurance cover for all eligible employees, plus competitive upgraded plans for you and your family.
