Civil Construction (General), Apprenticeship, 1st Year, Croydon Park NSW
Here is a wonderful career role not to be missed!
We have a valued client looking for an apprentice for their Civil Construction & Maintenance team to carry out asphalt, concreting, drainage and other capital and maintenance related works.
This includes excavation of existing material, base preparation, forming up, concreting or asphalt laying or fixing and associated finishing.
Tasks include – but not limited to the following:
- Carry out minor maintenance of vehicles including washing and daily inspection of fuels, oil and water
- Filling in standard maintenance forms
- Reporting of all vehicle/plant problems to the Plant Repair staff
- Operate plant or implements such as: roller, excavator, front-end loader/backhoe, flocon, high-pressure water (when licenced/ticketed to operate)
- Traffic Control (when ticketed)
- Constructing and maintaining Footpaths, Driveways, Kerb & Gutter, Storm water Pits, Pram Ramps and Roads,
- Reporting defects of assets, including those not within your immediate area of responsibility,
- Work as member of team undertaking duties such as labouring, pipe laying, concreting, hot mix laying and pit/drain cleaning,
- Use hand tools, chainsaws, air operated tools,
- Working to levels, string lines and measuring accurately,
- Rubbish removal/sweeping,
- Graffiti removal on buildings and all street/park furniture,
- Painting of buildings and street/park furniture,
- Assistance in other areas of operations when required.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work area + more!
There are many benefits of doing this apprenticeship and working for our client. These benefits include:
- Opportunity for ongoing employment
- Wide scope of work
- Development opportunities
- Friendly team and culture
- Access to EAP Program and employee benefits
Please note that applicants will need to have or undergo the following:
- A minimum of 2 x Covid19 vaccinations (based on company policy).
- A pre-employment medical (including Drug & Alcohol testing) – our client will conduct this prior to employment. This will also include tests for hearing and colour blindness.
- Police checks/background checks – again our client will conduct this prior to employment.
Female and 1st nations candidates are encouraged to apply!
We are looking for someone with a passion for the trade, with a mechanical aptitude, safety conscious, well behaved, reliable, responsible, willing to learn, able to follow instructions.
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Please note applicants MUST have unrestricted work rights in Australia
Due to the high volume of applications received by 1300apprentice, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. However, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for taking the time to submit your application and considering 1300apprentice as a potential employer.
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Working with large and small employers 1300apprentice connects apprentices and trainees to the right employer. A for-purpose organisation with over 30 years of experience in Vocational Education & Training, our professional, approachable team are here to help you. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you, we aim to see you succeed and confidently grow as a person and professional.
1300apprentice values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.
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