HammerHand
Tradestaff
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Hammerhand
We’re looking for reliable hammerhands to join construction crews on active sites across Hawkes Bay. This is a great opportunity to get on board with a respected Kiwi company and put your practical skills to work. If you’ve got experience on the tools and want a role with ongoing potential, we want to hear from you.
Location: Hastings Start date: From 6th January 2026 Pay rate: $28–30 per hour (paid weekly) Your role will involve:
- Supporting tradespeople such as carpenters with hands-on assistance
- Preparing sites by unloading materials and setting up equipment
- Building, modifying, and dismantling scaffolding as needed
- Mixing and pouring concrete for foundations and formwork
- Maintaining a clean and hazard-free site throughout the project
- Operating basic hand and power tools under supervision
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- EWP and Working at Heights certification and Confined spaces ticket
- Clean driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Basic tools and tool belt
- To be based locally in Gisborne with your own accommodation
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
What we offer:
- Potential for ongoing work
- Weekly pay
- Work with a dominant NZ company
Why work with Tradestaff? We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices. Apply online today or give the team a call on 06 834 4650 to find out more!
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Tradestaff
Now with nearly three decades of experience supplying temporary and permanent workers to the trades and industrial sectors, Tradestaff has grown to become the industry leader.
Through consistent action in a positive, fun and innovative environment, we have connected more than 80,000+ New Zealand workers with upwards of 20,000+ local businesses of all shapes and sizes over the years. Twenty eight years on, we are incredibly proud to still be a 100 per cent owned and operated New Zealand business that can provide industrial recruitment solutions nationwide.
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