Apprentice Painters - Newcastle

Higgins Coatings; Newcastle (CA); On-site; USD 1,454,000 - 2,035,000; Full time

Job summary

Higgins Coatings is seeking Apprentice Painters to join our Newcastle team. This is a fantastic opportunity for 1st, 2nd or 3rd year apprentices to kick start their painting career with an industry leader.

You will learn all facets of painting on diverse commercial projects such as high rise buildings, schools and retirement villages, with strong emphasis on safety and career progression.

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating, or willingness to commence the course.
• Motivated and enthusiastic approach to learning.
• Value teamwork with attention to detail in painting projects.
• Commitment to safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Learn all facets of painting across commercial sites.
• Support site teams with painting tasks and quality control.

Skills

Driven to succeed

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Commitment to safety

Education

Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Kick start your painting career with Australia's leading painting and maintenance contractor!

Higgins Coatings is Australia's premier commercial painting contractor in providing a complete painting maintenance service and solutions to a broad range of industries. To learn more about us, visit our website www.higgins.com.au.

Due to continued growth and commencement of new projects, we are looking for hardworking and driven Apprentice Painters to join our Newcastle team. This is a fantastic opportunity for 1st, 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice Painters.

At Higgins, we are passionate about career progression and invest heavily in developing our people. Starting a career in painting opens the door to many opportunities, many of our employees commenced as Painters, only to progress to Estimating roles, Sales, Operations and even Management.

We work on various commercial painting projects such as high rise buildings, schools, retirement villages and more, you will learn all facets of painting on different project sites.

Skills And Experience

• Completing a Certificate 3 in Painting and Decorating, or have a keen interest to commence the course
• Be driven to succeed and demonstrate a willingness to learn
• A motivated and enthusiastic approach to learning
• Value team work, be curious and inquisitive to ask questions
• Be able to follow direction with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to listen, take on feedback and understand customer requirements
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety in the workplace

This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who is looking to kick start their career with and industry leader.