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Carpenters - Qualified Tradesman & Apprentice Positions

Carpenters - Qualified Tradesman & Apprentice Positions

Adelaide

South Australia

Full-time

About the role

Stevens Group is seeking motivated Carpenters (one Tradesman or 3rd or 4th year Apprentice and one
1st year apprentice) to join our First Fix Carpentry team, working on residential framing projects across
Adelaide and surrounding areas.


This is a full-time opportunity where you’ll gain hands-on experience, be mentored by highly skilled
carpenters, and learn the foundations of a long-term career in construction.


Our First Fix Carpentry team works exclusively with timber, focusing on the installation of structural
elements such as stud walls, floor trusses, roof trusses, timber flooring for both single- and two-storey
dwellings, window installation.


Key Details:

  • Full-time position
  • Standard hours: 7.00am – 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, Saturday work as required
  • Work involves building frames for new residential homes (walls, roofs, and everything in between)
  • Projects are located across Adelaide (inner suburbs, outer north/south, Adelaide Hills, etc.) – locations vary frequently

What you'll be doing

  • First fix carpentry duties such as framing for various major builders across SA
  • Read and interpret architectural plans and building specifications
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Assist senior carpenters with onsite duties daily (apprentice)
  • Provide leading hand support with day-to-day onsite duties (tradesman)
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment

What We're Looking For

1st Year Apprentice with licence (must be eligible to enter an official Australian apprenticeship – applicants on visas or job-ready programs are ineligible)

  • 3rd or 4th year Apprentice with licence (must be eligible to enter an official Australian apprenticeship – applicants on visas or job-ready programs are ineligible)
  • Commitment to completing a carpentry apprenticeship

Qualified Tradesman

  • Genuine passion for carpentry and construction
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to learning
  • Safety-conscious with a positive team attitude
  • White Card (required, or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
  • Driver’s licence and own vehicle (essential – job sites vary daily)
  • If you are on your learner’s permit and close to obtaining your licence, please mention this in your application.

What We Offer

  • The chance to learn from a small and knowledgeable team with a focus on quality workmanship
  • Exposure to diverse residential construction projects
  • Supportive team environment focused on growth and skill development
  • Clear pathways for career progression within Stevens Group

Qualified Tradesman

  • Rates: $36-40/hr

Apprentice

  • Award rates, plus overtime 
  • Structured apprenticeship program with mentoring
  • Ongoing training above industry standard from experienced carpenters

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to learn the craft of carpentry the right way. You’ll be on the tools
daily, working alongside professionals who take pride in their speed, precision, and workmanship.
With Stevens Group, you’ll gain the skills that set true tradespeople apart from the rest.

If this sounds like you, don't hesitate to apply! We want to meet you.

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Carpenters - Qualified Tradesman & Apprentice Positions