Apprentice Civil Construction

1 week ago

Ballina, Australia Ballina Shire Council Full time

**ABOUT US**
- At Ballina Shire Council we are committed to offering opportunities for young people to learn, grow, and advance. With a wide range of career pathways, it’s the perfect place to launch your career_

**Why choose Ballina Shire Council?**
- **Dynamic learning and development**: Earn a nationally recognised qualification, gain access to a structured induction program, workplace mentoring and training in addition to your formal studies.
- **Work life balance and wellbeing**: We offer flexible work arrangements, prioritise your safety and offer a positive workplace culture.
- **Community impact**:you will have the opportunity to positively impact the community, foster meaningful connections, and support local growth and development.
- **Employment security**: As one of the largest employers in our Region, completing an Apprenticeship, Traineeship or Cadetship provides a pathway to permanent employment.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

**Position**

We are looking for an energetic and proactive individual eager to develop their skills and build a successful career in civil construction. Reporting to the Supervisor Concrete Construction and Drainage, this position will be focused on assisting Council’s concrete construction and drainage teams in delivery a variety of projects.

As an Apprentice Civil Construction, you will be studying a Certificate III in Civil Construction which is estimated to take up to 33 months to complete. Click here for further information of what you will be studying.

**To be successful in the role you will bring**:

- **Willingness to learn and adaptability**: Enthusiasm for gaining new skills, embracing challenges, and adapting to different tasks and work environments.
- **Positive attitude**: A motivated, proactive approach to work, with dedication to achieving high standards and meeting commitments.
- **Teamwork and communication skills**: Confidence in working collaboratively, listening, asking questions and sharing ideas.
- **Reliable with a strong work ethic**: Consistent punctuality, commitment to the program, and a thorough approach to completing tasks and following instructions.

**The rewards**
- An annual salary that is paid in line with the Local Government (State) Award, dependent upon your age and when you completed high school (plus 11.5% superannuation).
- 4 weeks annual leave and additional time off to attend compulsory study.
- The option for a Fitness Passport membership, which provides affordable access to multiple local fitness facilities, including gyms and pools, at a significantly reduced cost.
- An inclusive culture where the diverse background, experiences and perspectives of all our people are valued.
- An absolute focus on our peoples’ safety and well being.
- Learning and career development opportunities.

Click here to view the Position Description.

**Timeline**
- Applications close at 11.30pm**on**Monday 6 January 2025.

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