1st Year Apprentice Shopfitter

**Responsibilities**:

- **Fabrication and Preparation**:

- Assist in the preparation of materials, including cutting, shaping, and assembling components.
- Learn to use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- **Site Preparation and Cleanup**:

- Assist in the preparation of work sites, including protecting surfaces and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area throughout the project.
- Assist in the cleanup and removal of debris upon project completion.
- **Material Handling and Storage**:

- Assist in the loading, unloading, and transportation of materials.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of materials to prevent damage.
- Assist in the fabrication of custom elements, as required.
- **Assist with Installation**:

- Assist in the installation of shopfitting components, including cabinetry, partitions, ceilings, flooring, and fixtures, according to plans and specifications.
- Learn to interpret and follow technical drawings and plans.
- Assist in the accurate measurement and marking of materials.
- **Safety Compliance**:

- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
- **Learning and Development**:

- Actively participate in on-the-job training and formal apprenticeship program.
- Seek opportunities to learn new skills and techniques.
- Maintain a logbook of training and work experience.
- Perform other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- **Essential**:

- Genuine interest in shopfitting, carpentry & joinery trades.
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools (or willingness to learn).
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
- Certificate 1 in Construction (White Card)
- Valid drivers license, or reliable transportation.

**Personal Attributes**:

- Reliable and punctual.
- Eager to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to work effectively under supervision.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and quality.
- A passion for custom work.

**What we offer**:
We might be biassed, but we think we have created a great place to work, with a terrific team, competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects.
- Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised trade qualification.
- Hands-on experience working on unique and exciting projects.
- Mentorship from experienced tradespeople.
- Competitive apprenticeship wage.
- Opportunity for career advancement within the company.

Plus:

- Team lunch and regular BBQ's
- Awards and recognition at our Monthly team meetings
- Friday afternoon drinks (and darts)
- Team events
- Advance your skills and take on new challenges in a growing company.

**To Apply**: