AddressAbout the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for two General Hand Trainees to join our Works Section, one in our Construction team and one in our horticulture team! Duties include, but not limited to: manual handling, general labouring, and traffic control. The term of these traineeships is expected to be 24 months.
To view a detailed list of responsibilities, please review the Position Description - General Hand - Trainee.
About You
Our ideal applicants will have a proven commitment to work as part of a team, with an eagerness to learn, will be reliable, punctual and able to follow directions. You will be physically fit to undertake the inherent requirements of the job.
What We Offer YouThis is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a thriving Council!
With a diverse range of services offered by Council, you won’t be bored day to day - you’ll enjoy variety and an interesting scope of work.
You’ll be welcomed into a supportive and social environment where every team member is committed to pitching in and helping each other in order for everyone to succeed.
Salary is dependent on age as per Local Government (State) Award 2023 Traineeship wage rates.
You will also have access to a range of benefits and great conditions including:
- A 9-day fortnight
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- 11% Superannuation
- Annual legislated Award Increases
- Long service leave after 5 years' continuous service (with the ability to transfer sick and long service leave entitlements to other NSW Councils!)
- Employee Recognition Program
- Personal Protective Equipment Supplied
- Funded study for traineeship
In addition to the above, Council offers ongoing opportunities for career progression and internal advancement, including annual performance reviews providing for salary progression. Council also offers comprehensive induction, onboarding and training, with additional opportunities to attend relevant training to your position.
