Certificate III in Civil Constructions – Plant Operations (Identified Position)

Murray Mallee Training Company; Mildura; On-site; AUD 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Murray Mallee Training Company – Mildura VIC is seeking a Civil Construction Trainee (Plant Operations) to train on-the-job and at trade school, with the potential to move into a permanent full-time role after completion of the apprenticeship.

The position is identified for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, and applicants must be prepared for shift work and upskilling to obtain the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Plant Operations).

Qualifications

• Undertaking on-the-job and trade school training to obtain Certificate III Civil Construction (Plant Operations).
• Provide quality construction and maintenance to roads, drainage, footpaths, kerb and channel and related infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Undertake training on-the-job and at trade school to obtain Certificate III Civil Construction (Plant Operations).
• Support quality construction and maintenance of sealed/unsealed roads and related infrastructure.

Skills

Genuine interest in civil works

Mechanically minded

Ability to follow directions

Teamwork

Willingness to undertake shift work

Education

Willingness to undertake training and complete Traineeship

Job description

Certificate III in Civil Constructions – Plant Operations (Identified Position)

Murray Mallee Training Company – Mildura VIC

No experience required

3d ago , from Sunraysia & Murray Group Training

Work and be paid while completing your Certificate III in Civil Construction. This position is paid above apprentice wage with the opportunity to move into a permanent full time position at the completion of the apprenticeship. With the benefit of a nine day fortnight and on the job training this position has plenty to offer.

In conjunction with SMGT, Mildura Rural City Council currently have the opportunity for a Civil Construction apprentice to join their team.

The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. This vacancy is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Position Objectives

The Trainee will be responsible for:

• Undertaking training both on the job and at trade school within the Works andInfrastructure field to obtain Certificate III Civil Construction (Plant Operations) Qualification.


• Providing quality construction and maintenance to sealed/unsealed road network, drainage, footpaths, kerb and channel and associatedInfrastructure throughout the municipality in accordance with adopted practices,procedures and standards.

All applications must address the following essential core competencies:

• The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. This vacancy is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants need to demonstrate their connection to country.


• Applicants must have held a Victorian P1 car drivers' licence for 12 months or interstate equivalent and be willing to upskill and obtain a heavy rigid truck licence


• Genuine interest in civil works and mechanically minded.


• Ability and commitment to undertake and complete all aspects of training associated with traineeship.


• Ability to attend trade school, and or accredited training provider within designated hours.


• Availability and willingness to undertake shift work or additional hours as required.


• Demonstrated ability to follow direction and show initiative.


• Basis knowledge of civil construction, plant and equipment.


• Basic knowledge of OH&S practices and principles associated with Works andInfrastructure.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Hold a current satisfactory Police Check or willing to obtain one prior to employment.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Council is a child safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Additionally, applicants may also be required to undergo a National Criminal History check and/or medical check as per the requirements of the role.

Please see the attached Position Description for R2805 Certificate III in Civil Construction - Plant Operations (Identified Position)