Business Administration Traineeship

National Timber & Hardware Association; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid traineeship wage

Certificate III in Business

Hands-on timber systems exposure

Career progression in timber design

Job summary

National Timber & Hardware Association (NTHA) in Keysborough, VIC is offering a Business Trainee position. You will gain practical business administration experience while supporting the design team and learning how timber systems are planned and processed.

The one-year traineeship includes completing a Certificate III in Business (BSB30120) and offers paid traineeship wages with opportunities to progress into Timber Systems Design.

Qualifications

• Mature, reliable and professional attitude.
• Organised and attentive to detail.
• Confident with computers and technology.
• Interested in both administration and technical work.
• A quick learner with a logical and practical mindset.
• Comfortable working with numbers, information and processes.
• Interested in design, timber or the building industry.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have own reliable transport.
• Hold full working and study rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Complete administration duties and support the design team.
• Learn how timber products and systems are planned, specified and processed.
• Prepare quotes and assist with pricing and orders.
• Coordinate deliveries and liaise with internal teams.

Skills

Administration

Detail orientation

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Quick learner

Numbers & processes

Education

Certificate III in Business

Tools

General software tools

Job description

National Timber & Hardware Association - Keysborough VIC

NTHA Trainees & Apprentices is looking for a motivated Business Trainee to join a supportive team in Keysborough

Get Paid to Learn, Grow & Build Your Career in Business and administration!

Keysborough, VIC

Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:00pm

Earn while you learn (traineeship wage)

Certificate III in Business (BSB30120)

Got a sharp mind and an eye for detail?

Turn your skills into a career.

This is more than a traditional administration role. You'll gain practical business experience while working closely with the company's Design & Specification Service.

You'll complete administration tasks, support the design team and learn how timber products and systems are planned, specified and processed.

For the right person, this traineeship could lead to a full-time Timber Systems Design role after successfully completing the one-year traineeship.

What you'll learn

• Register house plans for specification
• Prepare quotes and assist with pricing
• Process sales orders accurately
• Complete general administration duties
• Coordinate deliveries and liaise with internal teams
• Work closely with the Design & Specification team
• Use optimisation software to prepare materials for CNC processing
• Develop an understanding of timber systems and design processes
• Build valuable business, administration and technical skills

What's in it for you

• Get paid while completing your traineeship
• Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business
• Develop valuable administration and business skills
• Gain hands‑on exposure to timber systems and design
• Work closely with an experienced design team
• Learn how technology, design and manufacturing work together
• Potential pathway into a Timber Systems Design role
• Build a long‑term career within the timber and building industry

About you

We're looking for someone who is mature, switched on and eager to learn.

• Mature, reliable and professional
• Organised and attentive to detail
• Confident with computers and technology
• Interested in both administration and technical work
• A quick learner with a logical and practical mindset
• Comfortable working with numbers, information and processes
• Interested in design, timber or the building industry
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Have your own reliable transport
• Hold full working and study rights in Australia

More than just an admin traineeship

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys both business and technical work.

You'll start your career completing business administration duties while working closely with the design team. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you'll gain valuable exposure to timber systems design, with the potential to progress into a Timber Systems Design position after completing your Certificate III.

No experience? That's what traineeships are for.

If you're motivated, organised, technically minded and ready to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you build your career.

Learn more about the National Timber & Hardware Association (NTHA) at www.ntha.com.au