Carpenters & Leading Hand – Modular Construction (Coolum Beach)
Introducing Saltair Modular
Saltair Modular is a fast-growing, award-winning modular builder based in Coolum Beach and Crestmead. With capacity to produce 1,800+ modules annually, we deliver high-quality residential and commercial projects across Queensland. We’re driven by innovation, team growth, and a culture that’s as ambitious as it is supportive.
The Opportunity
We’re currently looking for experienced Carpenters & Leading Hands to join our team at our Coolum Beach head office/factory. You’ll be instrumental in supporting the delivery of our expanding modular construction projects through hands-on fabrication, installation, and finishing of modular units—both in the factory and on-site.
This is a dynamic, hands-on role offering consistent hours, structured schedules, and long-term career opportunities with one of Queensland’s most progressive builders.
Your Day-to-Day
- Perform a full range of carpentry tasks: framing, fix-out, cladding, fit-off, flooring, cabinetry, etc.
- Assemble and install prefabricated modular sections as per technical drawings.
- Coordinate with production, site, and design teams to meet project milestones.
- Travel for modular site works and installations across SEQ (travel allowances apply).
- Conduct quality checks and ensure safe, compliant work practices.
What You’ll Need
- Certificate III in Carpentry (or equivalent)
- 5+ years’ experience in residential or modular construction
- Full set of carpentry tools + reliable Ute or Van
- Ability to read technical drawings and plans
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- White Card and valid driver’s licence
- Desirable: Lead carpenter experience, fix-out/cabinetry skills, First Aid or EWP ticket
What’s On Offer
At Saltair Modular, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Full-time or Casual Employee
- Carpenters FT $39.73 – $42.95 (ordinary hours); $59.60 – $64.43 (daily overtime >7.6hrs) – casuals are 25%
- Leading Hand FT $46.91 (ordinary hours); $70.37 (daily overtime >7.6hrs) – casuals are 25%
- Typical 5 day (44hr) work week, includes regular overtime
- Paid travel allowances
- ABOVE AWARD RATES
- Stable, consistent work with ongoing project pipeline
- Fun, fast-paced team culture
- Be part of a company that’s reshaping the construction industry
