Job Description
About Us
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As Tasmania's publicly owned training provider, TasTAFE is a vital contributor to the prosperity of the state's economy through supporting jobs and employment and the economic resilience of our businesses and industry. With a focus on practical, real-life learning, we work hard to ensure the training our learners receive is industry relevant and we provide real industry skills that are highly valued by employers.
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TasTAFE aspires to be a place of innovation, creating new ways of training, finding solutions, delivering differently and increasing access for all.
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The Role
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We're seeking a Technical Employee - Metals to support our Metals training team at the Alanvale campus. This hands-on role is all about logistics and operational support - ordering, stocking, and managing inventory - ensuring our classrooms and workshops are equipped and ready to deliver top-quality training.
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Working under general direction, you'll ensure the safe and efficient movement and storage of tools and materials, and help maintain an organised, compliant, and accessible workspace.
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On any given day, your responsibilities will include:
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Order supplies and tools for the Metals training programs
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Receive and unpack goods, stock items in designated storage locations
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Keep inventory accurate, up-to-date, and accessible for trainers and students
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Assist with maintaining workshop equipment and keeping learning spaces clean and safe
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Work collaboratively with teachers to ensure classrooms are well-prepared and stocked
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What You Will Bring
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Experience in metals, warehousing, stores, or a similar hands-on environment
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Outstanding mechanical fitting skills with knowledge of operating lathes and milling machines.




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Great organisational skills-you know where everything goes and how to keep it that way
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Confidence using ordering systems, tracking inventory, and managing stock
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Ability to lift and move equipment safely and follow WHS protocols
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Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
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A proactive, reliable approach-you see what needs to be done and do it!
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Requirements
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Certificate III in a relevant trade (Fitting or Engineering)
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A current Working with Vulnerable People registration is required, or the ability to obtain prior to commencement.
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Supporting a Diverse Workforce
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At TasTAFE, we encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, people living with a disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexibility. We want our workforce to reflect the diversity in our community, and we are committed to building a culture we are all proud of.
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Ask us how we can make this role flexible to suit you.
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Join TasTAFE
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Candidate screening and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
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Applications for this role pm on Wednesday 20th Sept, ****
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TasTAFE is determined to create a positive application experience for all candidates.
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We are committed to provide application outcomes via phone or email in a timely manner to all candidates.
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TasTAFE prioritises Tasmania's Child and Youth Safe Standards and the Universal Principle for Aboriginal Cultural Safety in its recruitment process, ensuring the safety and cultural well-being of children, youth, and Aboriginal individuals.

📌 Technical Employee - Metals (Launceston)
🏢 Tastafe
📍 Launceston