Workplace Trainer, Transport and Main Roads

3 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Department of Transport and Main Roads Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

RoadTek Cairns Operations are seeking a high performing and innovative Workplace Trainer to join the team on a permanent basis.

RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion.

In the role of Workplace Trainer, you will provide formal technical training in the specific application and use of standards, systems, processes and tools, used by practitioners in the discipline. You will coordinate the management of the Operations Unit training program and identify training and development needs of individuals and plan to achieve results to complement business planning needs. You will manage regional capability development in conjunction with the Operations Manager and Resource Manager.

Some accountabilities include:

  • Identify, manage and deliver training in conjunction with Registered Training Organisations.
  • Assist in the implementation and delivery of the Work Centre's learning and development program.
  • Maintain an employee training program, to ensure timely advice to Resource Managers and Project Managers.
  • Maintain strong relationships with the Operations Manager, Resource Manager, Project Managers and Supervisors to ensure they are fully informed of training activities and needs.

Mandatory qualifications and conditions

  • Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.
  • Applicants must possess a current, valid Queensland "C" class driver's licence or equivalent.
  • A reasonable amount of travel consistent with industry standards will be required throughout the operational unit and/or the State. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel.

Desirable requirements

  • Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment.
  • Certificate III in Civil Construction (Plant Operations).
  • Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Construction and Maintenance).
  • Certificate IV in Project Management

To thrive in this role, you will be able to:

  • Confidently present messages in a clear and precise manner.
  • Recognise and articulate how your own work directly contributes to the organisation's vision and community outcomes.
  • Prioritise projects and tasks efficiently, in line with team commitments.

If this role sounds like an opportunity that complements your current skills and experience, please read the attached position description and submit your application now

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference:QLD/664997/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 28th October 2025

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