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Location Racecourse Mill,Peak Downs Highway,Racecourse, QLD, ****,Australia
Job Category Apprenticeship Intake ****
Employee Type Apprentice/Trainee
Manage Others No
Contact information
Contact Name Amy Gordon
Contact Phone ************
Contact Email
Description
Come and Join Our Team
at
Mackay Sugar
An apprenticeship at
Mackay Sugar
is more than just training — it's the foundation for a long-term career in your chosen trade. Through a combination of hands-on learning and study at CQU, you'll develop the expertise to become an outstanding tradesperson. You'll work across diverse environments including workshop, factory, field and off-site placements, all while being supported by a structured in-house mentoring program designed to help you succeed.
Our **** Intake is offering the following apprenticeships:
Fabrication Trade -
Boilermaker
Mechanical Trade -
Fitter & Turner
Electrotechnology
Electrician
All Apprenticeships will be based at one of our Mackay Sugar Sites (Racecourse, Farleigh, and Marian)
About you
You will have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in your chosen trade and be willing to commit to the four (4) year structured learning program. You will also bring the following skills, attributes and demonstrated training to an apprenticeship"
We value diversity and believe that innovation thrives in an inclusive environment. We want people who:
Bring a positive attitude and thrive in team settings
Are passionate about learning, improving and making a difference




The ability and willingness to work safely and efficiently within a team environment.
A current and valid Australian Driver's License.
Demonstrated work experience or previous studies in your chosen trade
Completing Year 12 in **** with consistently strong academic results, including sound achievement or higher in English and Mathematics. (Electrical applicants must have undertaken Mathematical Methods or achieved high results in Mathematics).
Completion of, or progress toward, a Certificate II in Engineering or Electrotechnology will be highly regarded.
Experience working in an industrial or maintenance workplace and have basic hand tool competency and adequate mechanical aptitude
Excellent listening, comprehension, and communication skills
(The selection process will include resume screening, aptitude testing, interviews, review of school results and reference checking)
Benefits
All tools supplied by Mackay Sugar
Home Every Day
5 Weeks of Annual Leave
Rostered Days Off during Maintenance Season
Training and Development to maintain and expand your skill set
Access to discounted products and services at more than 500 nationwide businesses
Free annual flu vaccinations
All PPE and prescription glasses supplied




Your future starts with Mackay Sugar. From launching your career to growing your skills or finding a role that keeps you home every night — the opportunities here are truly limitless.
How to apply
You will be asked to upload your cover letter, resume and if you are a Current School Leaver - please attach your most recent school & behavioural results, TAFE or University results or evidence of work-related training (for mature-age candidates).
Applications will be reviewed throughout the recruitment period. Following the close of applications, applicants will be advised on the outcome and next stages of the selection process. Applications close 22 July ****
About Mackay Sugar
Located in tropical North Queensland where a unique lifestyle can be blended with a progressive business, Mackay is home to Australia's second largest sugar milling company,
Mackay Sugar
. With more than 140 years' experience in raw sugar production and employing up to 800 people seasonally,
Mackay Sugar
is an iconic Australian brand that contributes significantly to our economy and community.
Part of the
Nordzucker Group
since ****,
Mackay Sugar
is on an exciting growth path, with a focus on innovation and sustainable progress. When you join us, you join a
global network
with endless opportunities for development.
Mackay Sugar Limited is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes mature aged applicants
Together We Grow: Developing future tradespeople with passion, diversity and dedication for a sweeter tomorrow!
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