Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships specialise in the employment of Apprentices and Trainees with our clients and the design and delivery of nationally accredited training.
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Programmed has an exciting opportunity in the Winton region QLD for a Civil Construction Traineeship, specialising in Road Construction and Maintenance.
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Throughout the traineeship you will be hosted with a major Civil Construction company, RoadTek whom provide excellent mentoring, training and encourages teamwork and innovation within their business. RoadTek provides transport infrastructure solutions throughout Queensland as a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR).
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Whilst engaged as a civil construction trainee you will be required to work outdoors and at times in a challenging environment being hot, dirty and dusty. Shifts may include rotating day/night shift on a roster basis. Working in Civil construction can be a physically demanding industry so it is essential you can meet these requirements before applying for this position. Excellent above award pay rate with potentially overtime penalty rates.
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What we can offer you during your Traineeship:
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- Ongoing support and mentoring
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- Excellent pay rates and working conditions
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- Learn to Maintain and Rehabilitate Roads and Structures
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- Learn to Construct and Rehabilitate Roads and Road Furniture
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- Plan and organise work
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- Carry out measurements and calculations
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- Communicate in the workplace
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- Use hand and power tools
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- Control the work methods to ensure that construction work is carried out in an efficient and compliant manner
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- Comply with safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment and to ensure compliance with Workplace Health and Safety Legislation
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- Ongoing coaching,
mentoring and support to complete a Nationally recognised qualification - Certificate III in Civil Construction - Structures or Road Construction Maintenance RII30920
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Mandatory Requirements
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- Construction White Card (can be completed online before commencing - it's a short safety course)
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- Current Drivers Licence and reliable transport
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- Flexible to work a roster of days and night works
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- Flexible to work away on a roster/rotation of 10 days on, 4 days off
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- Robust commitment to complete Certificate III in Civil Construction RII30920
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- Must be a self-starter and demonstrate initiative
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Other Requirements
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- Passion for 'hands on work' and a genuine desire to work in civil construction
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- General labouring experience an advantage
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- Motivated and willing to learn with a positive self-starter attitude
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- Competent numeracy & literacy skills with Year 10 High school certificate
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- Proven experience working within a team environment
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- Commitment to complete theory/written and practical components of the qualification
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- Able to work away from home (travel and accommodation provided)
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Location:
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Applicants must live in the Winton QLD region to be considered for this opportunity.
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Prior to an offer of employment, a pre-employment medical examination 'fit for work' (including passing a drug and alcohol screen) is required.
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Who we are
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As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
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At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
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We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.