About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and qualified High Risk Work Trainer & Assessor to deliver and assess High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) training across Queensland. The successful applicant will deliver high-quality theory and practical training, assess learner competency, and ensure all training activities meet regulatory, industry and workplace safety requirements.

Training & Assessment Areas

- Forklift Truck (LF)
- Order Picking Forklift (LO)
- Dogging (DG)
- Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Rigging (RB, RI, RA)
- Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Scaffolding (SB, SI, SA)
- Slewing Mobile Crane (C2, C6, C1)
- Non-Slewing Crane (CN)
- Vehicle Loading Crane (CV)
- Elevated Work Platform (WP)
- Other relevant high-risk work licence classes

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging classroom, practical and workplace-based high-risk training.
- Conduct competency-based assessments in accordance with approved assessment tools.
- Prepare learners for High Risk Work Licence assessments.
- Provide clear instruction on protected operating procedures and workplace practices.
- Maintain accurate training records, assessment documentation and learner evidence.
- Ensure compliance with RTO Standards, training package requirements and Workplace Health and Safety Queensland requirements.
- Maintain training equipment and ensure a safe learning environment.
- Participate in assessment validation, moderation and continuous improvement activities.
- Provide professional support and guidance to learners from diverse backgrounds.




- Travel to client sites and regional locations where required.

Essential Selection Criteria

- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent, or a qualification meeting current VET trainer requirements).
- Current High Risk Work Licence(s) relevant to the training areas delivered.
- Current industry experience operating high-risk equipment.
- Demonstrated experience delivering vocational training and competency-based assessment.
- Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation and safe operating practices.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Ability to work independently and manage training activities effectively.

Desirable

- Current Workplace Health and Safety Queensland High Risk Work Licence Assessor accreditation.
- Experience working in mining, construction, civil, logistics or resources industries.
- Current White Card (Construction Induction).
- Working at Heights and Confined Space qualifications.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Experience delivering training in regional and remote Queensland locations.
- Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS).

What We Offer

- Competitive remuneration package.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development and trainer support.
- Access to modern training equipment and facilities.
- Opportunities to work with industry clients across Queensland.
- Supportive and professional team environment.

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📌 High Risk Trainer and Assessor – Cairns, Qld (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Strike 1 Recruitment
📍 Cairns Regional