Here is your chance to relocate to Australia and work with an innovative leader in the building and construction space. Buildsafe is looking for motivated scaffolders and construction labourers from New Zealand to join our teams in the Gold Coast and Brisbane. With consistent hours available on casual contracts, competitive wages of $42.21 to $50.23 per hour, and the opportunity to enjoy an exciting new lifestyle in Australia, this is your moment to make the move across the ditch. NZ citizens can live and work in Australia easily on the Special Category Visa (Subclass 444).
Who We Are
Buildsafe is an innovative leader within the building and construction space, providing safety systems and solutions. We are fast-paced, ever-evolving, and constantly challenging ourselves to do things better. The majority of our products are designed in-house and hold exclusivity within the marketplace, including platform, scaffold, and guardrail systems. Our architecturally designed Head Office is based at Arundel on the Gold Coast, with multiple branches located throughout Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. When you join us, you become part of a safety-first, values-driven team with genuine opportunities to grow.
What We’re Looking For
- Skilled or semi-skilled scaffolders (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) with minimum 6-12 months of scaffolding experience essential.
- General construction labourers with a strong work ethic and reliability.
- Current NZ scaffolding licence is desirable but not essential.
- Physically fit and safety-minded.
- Positive, team-focused attitude.
- Unrestricted driver’s licence.
- Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing at interview stage.
- No pre-existing injuries that would prevent you from working in a physically demanding, on-site role.
- Construction Induction Card (White Card) must be obtained before starting work.
Why Australia And Why Buildsafe?
- Multiple work locations available branches in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Sydney, Newcastle, and Victoria.
- No Visa Hassles NZ citizens can live and work in Australia easily on the Special Category Visa (Subclass 444).
- Competitive Wages casual employment with consistent hours on offer plus overtime opportunities.
- Lifestyle Benefits sunshine, beaches, and the chance to live in any one of Australia’s most desirable regions.
- Supportive Culture be part of a safety-first, values-driven team with genuine opportunities to grow.
- Career Development we’ll support you in gaining additional tickets and licences to build your career in height safety, with pathways to step up into leading hand roles and even run your own crew.
- National Brand with Strong Pipeline join a well-established business with a steady flow of projects across Australia, ensuring consistent work and job security week after week.
- Residential Construction Focus all our projects are predominantly within the residential construction sector, offering a fast-paced, high-volume environment to keep you challenged and busy.
Ready to Make the Move?
Apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch to guide you through the process. Bring your skills to Australia with Buildsafe and enjoy an exciting new lifestyle in the Gold Coast or Brisbane