Civil Construction Trainee (Concrete, Asphalt, Stormwater)

Closing Date 10 January  2025

  • Keen to “Get a trade”? 
  • Earn money whilst studying and work with a great team close to home.
     

About the Role:

Are you ready to kick-start your career and make a positive impact in your community? Bayside Council is offering a variety of exciting opportunities for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team in various apprentice, trainee, and cadet positions.

Build the practical skills you need to get your start in the dynamic civil construction industry. Get an all-rounder’s introduction, become a qualified civil construction worker and help to shape the future of Australia’s infrastructure. This is a full-time, max term position that combines practical, on-the-job learning with formal training, leading to a qualification in Civil Construction.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and organise civil construction tasks
  • Read and interpret plans
  • Use hand and power tools
  • Operate small plant and equipment
  • Follow work health and safety (WHS) procedures
  • Perform measurements and calculations
     

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to use hand tools
  • Comfort working at heights and in confined spaces
  • An intermediate level of fitness to manage physical tasks like shoveling, moving surveying equipment, and walking long distances
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • A commitment to safety
     

Why Choose a Career with Bayside Council?

  • Gain hands-on experience and industry-specific training
  • Structured training and mentoring from qualified professionals
  • Opportunity to achieve a “high demand” trade qualification while working 
  • Fantastic benefits such as gym membership discounts, annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, health expos and an EAP service 
     

Closing Date: 10 Janurary 2025

Salary Range: $803.30 per week plus 11.5% superannuation.

How to Apply: Your application should include an up-to-date resume (max 3 pages).  Applications must be submitted by email to: recruitment@bayside.nsw.gov.au with the subject line: F24/861 Civil Construction Trainee
 

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