Business Administration Trainee

Narooma; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Career progression

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Glencore Ravensworth Operations is offering a Business Administration Trainee position in the NSW Hunter Valley. You will undertake a Certificate III in Business Administration within 12 months while supporting busy offices and internal teams.

The role prioritises customer service, data entry, payroll support, and document management in a site-based environment. Successful applicants will demonstrate a proactive attitude, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Be willing and eligible to participate and complete a Certificate III in Business Administration, and complete the traineeship within the required timeframe.
• A positive customer-focused attitude.
• High verbal and written communication skills.
• Be personable and conduct yourself in a professional manner.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills and a willingness to learn our operating systems.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise a busy, variable workload.
• Hold a valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high level of customer service to all department across the business.
• Assist with payroll data entry and processing.
• Scanning and electronic filing.
• Data entry, document management and correspondence.
• Preparation of training documents.
• Assist with data entry and filing of completed training documents.
• Assist internal and external stakeholders with site access enquiries.
• Ability to provide leave coverage for administration team members across a range of departments.
• General administration and ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Payroll data entry

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Driver's license

Education

Certificate III in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ravensworth Operations | Reliable – Adaptive – Valued

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that provides high quality coal for the export market. The operation has approval to mine over 14Mtpa, with a long life of mine. Ideally located in NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a region that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth, is community minded and offers a mix of affordable living, quality education and outstanding sports and recreation facilities.

We are a dynamic mine committed to delivering safety and performance. Our success is underpinned by our values of openness, simplicity, integrity, safety, responsibility and entrepreneurialism, that are embedded at every level of our operation. We promote a culture of growth and development and reward dedicated people who are ambassadors of our values and have the drive to be leaders in their field.

Come join our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with an operation renowned for being Reliable ~ Adaptive ~ Valued.

The Role

An opportunity exists at our operation for a Business Administration Trainee, who will quickly become an integral member of the team, supporting the business to function at optimum efficiency and effectiveness in a busy work environment.

Reporting to the Human Resources Coordinator, you will complete a Certificate III in Business Administration within 12 months. You will be primarily responsible for;

• Providing a high level of customer service to all department aross the business
• Assist with payroll data entry and processing
• Scanning and electronic filing
• Data entry, document management and correspondence
• Preparation of training documents
• Assist with data entry and filing of completed training documents
• Assist internal and external stakeholders with site access enquiries
• Ability to provide leave coverage for administration team members across a range of departments
• General administration and ad-hoc duties as required

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have;

• Be willing and eligible to participate and complete a Certificate III in Business Administration, as well as being self-driven to complete the traineeship within the required timeframe
• A positive customer-focused attitude
• High verbal and written communication skills
• Be personable and conduct self in professional manner
• Basic Microsoft Office skills and a willingness to learn our operating systems
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and part of a team
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise a busy, variable workload
• Hold a valid driver’s licence (no public transport available)

What we offer

• An attractive remuneration package including short-term performance-based bonuses.
• A focus on your career progression including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and educational assistance
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave
• Residential, site-based role
• Comprehensive health and well-being employee benefits
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)
• 5 weeks Annual Leave per year

Location

Ideally located in the NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, 70 km north-west of Maitland, and 90 km north-west of Newcastle, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a location that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth and is renowned for its pristine coastline and Australia’s oldest wine region.

For further information please contact

Human Resources at [e-mail]

Applications close

Tuesday 24th November 2026

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.