1st or 2nd Year Apprentice Carpenter

• 1st or 2nd year Apprentice Carpenter opportunity


• Gain your Certificate III in Carpentry


• Great Opportunity to get paid while you train and develop your career


• PPE provided


• Work for a well establish business in the Cassowary Council in Tully

Community Solutions is seeking candidates that would love the opportunity to work with a well-established business that will provide you with in-depth training to become a qualified carpenter within 4 years. The role is located in Tully and will require a hardworking, disciplined applicant who can work long hours outside in the hot sun. The scope of work will involve commercial projects including commercial & industrial maintenance services. This position will offer a wealth of knowledge to build a foundation for an aspiring tradesman.

The apprenticeship will involve:

• Infrastructure Construction


• Setting out


• Construct wall and ceiling frames


• Install, windows and doors


• Concreting


• Working at Heights


• Using hand tools and power tools

Requirements:    

• Must have manual drivers’ licence and reliable transport


• Construction Safety White Card (or willing to obtain)


• Certificate I or II in construction is an advantage


• Work Experience with construction or a builder is desirable


• Understand the importance of workplace health and safety


• Pre-employment Medical and Aptitude testing 

About You:

• Must have desire to work in construction


• Enjoy hands on work and problem solving


• Have high attention to detail


• Be a quick learner who can follow directions


• Be extremely reliable, motivated & handle a fast paced, physical environment

Who we are?

Community Solutions is a non-for-profit organisation operating as a commercial business, providing apprentices and trainees to a variety of different businesses throughout Queensland. We provide apprentices and trainees important career guidance and opportunity to earn while they learn. Dedicated Field Officers are assigned to apprentices and trainees to provide ongoing support to completing their chosen trade qualification.

 What can we offer you?

• Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you!


• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)


• Weekly wage paid to you directly by Community Solutions


• Leave entitlements Annual Leave and Personal Leave


• Mentoring, ongoing support and regular visits from your committed Field Officer


• Ability to obtain a certification and vast range of industry skills and experience


• Employee Assistance Program- a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available 

So what's next...

If this is the opportunity for you, the click ‘Apply Now’ below. Please note you must also be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

Applications Close on Thursday the 7th of November