PAID Entry-Level Construction Traineeship – Woodford

Looking to start a career in construction but don't have any experience?

Challenge Employment & Training is offering a paid, full-time Construction Traineeship at Woodfordia, giving you the opportunity to earn while you learn, gain real on-site experience, complete a nationally recognised qualification, and graduate with the industry tickets employers are looking for.

If you enjoy practical work, being outdoors, and want to build a career with genuine employment opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

✔ Benefits

- Paid full time traineeship (38 hours per week for up to 18 weeks)
- CPC10126 Certificate I in Construction
- White Card (CPCWHS1001) + First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)
- PPE gear provided
- Ongoing mentoring and support
- Develop the skills and experience to pursue apprenticeships and construction roles

✔ What you’ll be doing

You’ll gain experience across a variety of projects, including:

- General carpentry and construction tasks
- Landscaping and outdoor maintenance
- Painting and tiling
- Material removal and site clean-up
- General repairs and maintenance
- Basic hands-on construction work

No previous experience required — just a willingness to learn!

✔ About you

To be successful, you will:

- Be enthusiastic and reliable
- Have a positive attitude
- Enjoy practical, outdoor work




- Be physically fit
- Be available to start on August 10 2026
- Be able to attend interviews

✔ Highly regarded

A driver’s licence and reliable vehicle will be highly regarded, as travel between work sites may be required and public transport is limited in some areas.

✔ Eligibility requirements

Applicants must:

- Live in Queensland
- Have valid Australian work rights
- Not currently be in full-time/stable employment
- Not be studying full-time at school, TAFE, or university
- Not have previously completed a Certificate I in Construction
- Meet other eligibility requirements under the Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative

✔ We strongly encourage applications from:

- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- Long-term unemployed job seekers
- People from culturally diverse backgrounds
- Applicants of all ages

Ready to apply?

Click Apply Now and submit your current resume.

Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This training is proudly funded by the Queensland Government through the Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative.

Pay: Up to $838.00 per week

Benefits:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program

Work Location: In person

📌 PAID Traineeship | Entry Level Construction (Woodford)
🏢 Challenge Employment & Training
📍 Woodford