School-based Traineeship - Plumbing Port Adelaide

Reece Australia Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Reece Australia Pty Ltd in Port Adelaide is offering a School-based Traineeship in Plumbing, partnering with Murray Mallee Training Company. You will work towards a Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations while gaining hands-on experience in a Reece branch.

The role involves customer service, processing sales, stock management, and building product knowledge; hours equal to 1.5 days per week with Saturday availability; additional hours during school holidays are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Embrace Reece values, policies, and procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service and answer inquiries.
• Complete certificate requirements and assessments.
• Process sales and handle stock movements.
• Maintain stock levels and branch presentation.
• Answer phone and take messages/orders; communicate with customers and staff.
• Build product knowledge for accurate guidance.
• Provide follow-up to customers and support branch operations.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations

Job description

School-based Traineeship - Plumbing Port Adelaide

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 Port Adelaide.

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.

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.

Reece is more than a workplace—it’s where your passion meets purpose. We’d love to hear from you.