Experienced Formworkers

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Payment: $30-$35 Location: Nelson
Region: Nelson/Abel Tasman/Golden Bay Experience: Experience Necessary

Join a leading civil crew in Nelson! Full-time hours & big projects like bridges and reservoirs. Formwork pros - this one's for you!

Bullet Points

  • $30-$35/hr!
  • Full-time hours + medical & life insurance!
  • Nelson-based with long-term career growth!

Full Job Description

About The Role:
We’re on the hunt for an experienced Formworker to join our contracting team in Nelson. You'll be hands-on in building bridges, reservoirs, and other large-scale civil structures. From reading drawings to pouring concrete, this is a role for someone who knows their way around complex formwork and is ready to contribute to major infrastructure works.

Wages: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour


What’s In It For You:

  • Solid forward workload with full-time hours
  • Medical and life insurance
  • Retail and fuel discounts
  • PPE and uniform supplied
  • Long-term career development

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment
  • Transporting gear around site
  • Mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete, mortar, and plaster
  • Reading and working from formwork drawings
  • Building and dismantling falsework and shuttering
  • Steel fixing and large concrete pours
  • Supporting the team with other on-site tasks

What We Require:

  • Proven experience on large civil projects (bridges, reservoirs, etc.)
  • Confident working from drawings
  • Skilled in steel fixing, shuttering, and formwork
  • Strong focus on health & safety
  • Great attitude and attention to detail
  • Class 1 licence preferred
  • Valid Site Safe – we can assist with this
  • Wheels Tracks Rollers (WTR)
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND