Apprentice Painters - Mackay Mackay FullTime

Nulsen Disability Services; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Higgins Coatings is seeking hardworking and driven Apprentice Painters to join our Mackay team. This is an outstanding opportunity for 1st, 2nd or 3rd year apprentices to kick start their painting career with Australia's leading contractor.

Starting a career in painting opens doors to long-term progression; you'll learn on varied commercial projects such as high rise buildings and schools, under experienced supervisors and a clear pathway to career progression.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completing a Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating.
• Willingness to learn and drive to succeed.
• Team player with attention to detail and safety in the workplace.
• Ability to listen to feedback and understand customer requirements.
• Commitment to safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Learn on varied commercial painting projects across Mackay sites.
• Work under experienced supervisors to develop painting skills.
• Assist with prep, priming and finishing tasks on site.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Listening/Feedback

Safety consciousness

Customer requirements understanding

Education

Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating

Job description

• Learn from various experienced supervisors
• Be part of an industry leader with career progression opportunities

Kick start your painting career with Australia's leading painting and maintenance contractor!

Higgins Coatings is Australia’s premier commercial painting contractor in providing a complete painting maintenance service and solutions to a broad range of industries. To learn more about us, visit our website www.higgins.com.au.

Due to continued growth and commencement of new projects, we are looking for hardworking and driven Apprentice Painters to join our Mackay team. This is a fantastic opportunity for 1st, 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice Painters.

At Higgins, we are passionate about career progression and invest heavily in developing our people. Starting a career in painting opens the door to many opportunities, many of our employees commenced as Painters, only to progress to Estimating roles, Sales, Operations and even Management.

We work on various commercial painting projects such as high rise buildings, schools, retirement villages and more, you will learn all facets of painting on different project sites.

Skills and Experience

• Completing a Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating, or have a keen interest to commence the course
• Be driven to succeed and demonstrate a willingness to learn
• A motivated and enthusiastic approach to learning
• Value team work, be curious and inquisitive to ask questions
• Be able to follow direction with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to listen, take on feedback and understand customer requirements
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety in the workplace

This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who is looking to kick start your career with and industry leader.