School Based Traineeship - Plumbing Emerald (VIC)

Reece Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The Reece Group is seeking students for a School–based Traineeship at Plumbing Emerald (VIC). You will work toward a Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations while gaining hands‑on experience in a Reece branch and completing workbook and on‑the‑job assessments.

Eligible are Year 10 students (year round) and Year 11 students (from January to end of term 2). The role combines work and training with flexible hours, including Saturday availability.

Qualifications

• Year 10 students can apply; Year 11 students can apply from January to end of term 2.
• Traineeship combines branch work with certificate requirements and on‑the‑job training.

Responsibilities

• Embracing the Reece values, policies and procedures.
• Customer Service and answering phones to take messages and orders.
• Processing sales and stock management.
• Building product knowledge and providing follow‑up to customers.
• Contributing to maintaining the branch at a high standard.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Team player

Ability to follow instructions

Enthusiasm and a great attitude

Willingness to try new things

Well presented

Neat and tidy workplace

Education

Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations

Job description

School Based Traineeship - Plumbing Emerald (VIC) The Reece Group is a leading international company with exceptional values and customer focus. Their core business is supplying plumbing and bathroom products to plumbers and retail customer, but what many people don’t realise is that Reece also has several specialty businesses such as Irrigation, HVAC-R, Bathroom Life, Onsite and Civil. Additionally, in 2013 the Reece Group also acquired refrigeration and air conditioning businesses Actrol and Metalflex. Across all levels of the Reece Group network, our staff continuously aim to provide friendly and expert customer service to ensure that they are the best in the business.

The Role:

Partnered with Murray Mallee Training Company Ltd, we are looking for students to undertake School–based Traineeships where you will work towards a Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations. The traineeship will involve working in a Reece branch as well as completing certificate requirements e.g. workbooks and on the job training and assessments. Year 10 students can apply all year round and Year 11 students can apply from January until the end of term 2. This position is based at Plumbing Emerald (VIC).

Key responsibilities include:

• Embracing the Reece values, policies, and procedures
• Customer Service
• Completing all requirements of the certificate
• Processing sales
• Stock Management
• Answering the phone to take messages and orders
• Communicating with customers and staff
• Building product knowledge
• Providing follow up to customers
• Contributing to maintaining the branch at a high standard

About You:

• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to follow instructions
• Enthusiasm and a great attitude
• Willingness to give new things a go
• Team player
• Willingness to maintain a neat and tidy workplace
• Well presented

Students will be required to work the equivalent of one and a half days per week. Must have Saturday Availability. Additional hours during school holidays are available and recommended to assist in your progress.

Reece is more than a workplace—it’s where your passion meets purpose. In Australia and New Zealand, we support the essential industries that keep communities thriving. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and customer success, we offer opportunities to make a difference at every stage of your career. Whether you’re working in our branches, showrooms, or support centre, you’ll be part of a team committed to professional growth and delivering world-class solutions. We’d love to hear from you.

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