Civil Construction Trainee: Hands-On 3-Year Paid Path

Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships in partnership with DLS Group Civils is seeking a motivated Civil Construction Trainee based in Rowville, Victoria. This 36-month traineeship offers hands-on work and formal training, including a Certificate III in Civil Construction, with no extensive industry experience required.

You'll gain practical experience on real projects, learn from experienced workers on the job, and receive mentoring and support throughout your traineeship to build a

Qualifications

• Current driver's licence and reliable transport.
• Interest in building a career in civil construction.
• Commitment to completing a Certificate III in Civil Construction.
• Reliable and punctual with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with civil construction and infrastructure works.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Learn to operate and work around civil construction equipment.
• Carry out measurements and basic construction calculations.
• Read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain work areas and sites.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Work alongside experienced civil construction crews.

Skills

Reliable and punctual

Willingness to learn

Interest in civil construction

Current driver\'s licence

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Job description

Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships, in partnership with DLS Group Civils, is seeking a motivated individual to join the team as a Civil Construction Trainee based in Rowville, Victoria.

This 36-month traineeship is an excellent opportunity to build a career in the civil construction industry while gaining hands-on experience on real projects. You'll learn from experienced workers on the job while completing a nationally recognised Certificate III in Civil Construction.

No extensive industry experience is required - we're looking for someone who is reliable, enjoys practical work and is ready to learn and develop their skills.

What You'll Gain

• A 36-month paid traineeship combining practical work and formal training
• A nationally recognised Certificate III in Civil Construction
• Hands-on experience across civil construction projects
• Training and guidance from experienced industry professionals
• Ongoing mentoring and support throughout your traineeship
• Practical skills and experience to help build a long-term career in the civil industry

What You'll Be Doing

As a Civil Construction Trainee, you'll develop skills across a range of activities, including:

• Assisting with civil construction and infrastructure works
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Learning to operate and work around civil construction equipment
• Carrying out measurements and basic construction calculations
• Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and specifications
• Preparing and maintaining work areas and sites
• Following workplace health and safety procedures
• Working alongside experienced civil construction crews

About the Role

• Full-time 36-month traineeship
• Based in Rowville and surrounding project locations
• Hands-on and physically active outdoor work
• Exposure to a variety of civil construction activities
• Work as part of an experienced and supportive team
• Combination of practical on-the-job learning and formal training

What We're Looking For

To be considered, you'll need:

• Current driver's licence and reliable transport
• A genuine interest in building a career in civil construction
• Commitment to completing a Certificate III in Civil Construction
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Comfortable undertaking physical work and working outdoors
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety

Previous construction or labouring experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most.

If you're ready to gain a nationally recognised qualification while developing practical skills in the civil construction industry, apply now to start your career with DLS Group Civils and Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

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