TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Qualified Carpenter (Trade Tested)
University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Job Description
South Africa - KwaZulu Natal , eThekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi)
We are currently looking Qualified Carpenter (Trade test) to carry out high-quality carpentry work on residential, commercial, or industrial construction sites in line with building plans, safety standards, and project timelines.
- Qualified Carpenter with a recognised Trade Test Certificate
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a construction environment
- Proven experience in formwork, roofing, and finishing carpentry
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Sound knowledge of building regulations and safety standards
- Physically fit and able to work on construction sites
- Valid driver's licence (advantageous)
- Own basic carpentry tools (advantageous)
- Interpret and work from technical drawings, plans, and specifications
- Construct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, including:
- Roof trusses and frameworks
- Doors, windows, and frames
- Flooring, decking, and staircases
- Formwork for concrete structures
- Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials accurately
- Install fixtures and fittings according to building regulations
- Ensure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely
- Work closely with foremen, site supervisors, and other trades on site
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Identify and report material shortages or defects
- Adhere to project timelines and productivity targets
Job Overview
Date Posted
07 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR
50,000 - 200,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa