Traineeship in Civil Construction
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Port Macquarie, Gold Coast, Northern Rivers region, Richmond Valley, Evans Head, Casino, New South Wales (NSW) Richmond Valley Council
Job Ref: | RVC429 |
Employer: | Richmond Valley Council |
Job Type: | Full Time Temporary |
City: | Port Macquarie, Gold Coast, Northern Rivers region, Richmond Valley, Evans Head, Casino |
Post Date: | 24/05/2022 12:07 |
Are you looking to start a career in civil works? Richmond Valley Council has an exciting opportunity to offer a Traineeship in Civil Construction within our Project Management team. This traineeship will be varied and interesting; it will provide hands on experience in all aspects of construction and maintenance work our team is responsible for while giving you a great knowledge base of work, health and safety in the industry. We are looking for A passionate person who is interested and willing to undertaken the practical elements of this role and someone who demonstrates a commitment to completing the requirements of the Certificate III in Civil Construction with TAFE NSW. You will have a 'can do' attitude and approach your work with a focus on the safety of your team and yourself while undertaking these practical elements. You will have competent numeracy and literacy skills to enable your understanding and application of work, health and safety procedures and contribute to our safety first focus. We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain
About the Role Fixed term (up to June 2024): 76 hour fortnight Salary: Dependent on age, skills and experience Closing date: 11:30pm Monday, 6 June 2022 Contact: Daniel Rowlands, Coordinator Project Management Office - 0427 308 783 The primary purpose of the role is to assist in providing a high level of service in the construction and maintenance of Council’s infrastructure in the area of roads, drainage, footpaths, signage and pavement markings in line with Council’s delivery and operational plans. This includes:
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases. About Richmond Valley The Richmond Valley LGA is the base of the Northern Rivers region of NSW; Tweed Heads, Byron Shire, Lismore Shire and Ballina Shire. The area is around three hours from Brisbane, less than an hour to Byron Bay and 30 minutes to Lismore. Richmond Valley and our surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful and desired in the country. Why wait in bumper-to-bumper traffic when you can drive past the gorgeous beaches, through rolling hills and fully embrace the benefits of regional living. Your "office" will range from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farm lands. The region's community is welcoming and friendly, which is why it has become a popular location for sea and tree changers who have had enough of traffic jams, congestion and long work hours. We are proud to have won multiple awards for our culture including: Outstanding Employer of the Year by NSW Northern Business Chamber, and Large Employer of the Year by Training NSW. Richmond Valley has a generous Leave Management Policy including three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few. Our Health & Wellbeing Program includes Fitness Passports, free yoga each week, free meditation and a fun Health & Wellbeing day alongside many other initiatives. We are a strong believer in developing those who want to learn more, master their field or enter a new one, our Learning & Development strategy supports professional growth that aligns to organisational need. Leadership is very important to Richmond Valley and we invest every year in our Leadership team with the aim of making all staff at Council empowered and engaged. Please visit Working With Us for more detail regarding benefits Richmond Valley Council has to offer and here for more information about the Regional Job Precincts. Our Values Integrity and Passion The Way We Do Business We lead by example. We take responsibility. We do what we say. We embrace change. We are community focused. We are in this together |