Labourer / Trainee, Rural Contracting

Copper Creek Contracting provides contracting services to farmers, landowners and businesses in Central West NSW. We specialise in fencing, stockyards construction and rural infrastructure projects with the aim of ensuring every client is a return and referring client.

The position

Continued growth and increased work load has opened a position for a trades assistant within our team. Our Labourer or Trainee will:

• Assist in the completion of fencing, stockyards construction and rural infrastructure projects to specifications and appropriate industry standards.
• Assist in the preparation, use and maintenance of vehicles, equipment and tooling.
• Undertake general labouring duties as required.
• Work side by side with our trade qualified Team Leaders to deliver projects

This is a permanent full time position (following a casual trial period) with the opportunity for ongoing training and Certificate III traineeship available to dedicated individuals. 

With a number of upcoming projects throughout the Central West and neighboring regions, you must be willing and able to travel for work. (All travel, accommodation and meals are provided when travelling for work).

Our culture

At the core of our team are mutual respect, continuous improvement and shared values. We work together with a can-do attitude to deliver our best each day. We are flexible in our approach and adaptable to the needs of our team-mates and clients. We are each valued, supported and encouraged to become our best selves. 
We set ourselves up to have a great day, every day. 

We offer above award wages, flexible working conditions (4 day week or 9 day fortnight available), training and a supportive environment with future growth opportunities. 

To learn more about out team and what we do check out our Facebook and Instagram accounts: Copper Creek Contracting

With experience or an interest in agriculture or construction (or both!) you will be looking for your next challenge or opportunity. You will thrive on variety and have a can-do attitude. You will be aiming to develop your skills and knowledge across a variety of projects, tasks and skillsets and will work proactively and positively with our team and clients. 
 

Essential:

• Ability to work as an effective team member.
• Ability to prioritise work and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Practical skills using hand and power tools. 
• Fit to work outside and undertake manual tasks.
• Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to learn new skills and undertake formal and informal training.
• Clean and sober habits.
• Current and valid NSW Drivers Licence (Manual P1 Licence as a minimum) and own reliable transport.
• Willing and able to travel for work.

Highly desirable:

Experience and skills, or interest, in any of the following areas:

• Fencing
• Welding
• Concreting
• Machinery and vehicle operation
• Roofing
• Carpentry or construction

Previous experience in an agricultural or construction environment highly regarded. 

Immediate start available for the right candidate. 

For a copy of the Position Description or to discuss this position please contact Jess on 0403 496 *** or via ****@coppercreek.net.au   

Applications which do not include a Resume/CV AND Cover Letter will not be considered. 

This position is a full time permanent position and IS NOT suitable for WHV holders.