Are you passionate about working with your hands and building something from scratch?
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with a team?
We're seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Carpentry Apprentices.
You will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects, from new home builds and renovations to refurbishments and commercial projects.
With the support of qualified trades people, you will be: Construct wall and ceiling frames, pitches roofs, eaves and external stairs Laying sub-flooring and floorboards Nailing fascia panels, fitting exterior wall cladding, doors and windows Measuring materials and carrying out calculations Using a variety of hand and power tools Cutting materials, assembling and nailing May construct concrete formwork To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have: An interest and commitment to work in Construction A White Card or the ability to obtain one ASAP A current Drivers License or be close to obtaining one, and have your own reliable transport Certificate I or II in Construction is advantageous Work experience within the construction industry is highly desirable Physically fit, self-disciplined, and have high attention to detail Reliable, resilient, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to take direction and take the safety of yourself and your team members seriously Ideally, have your own basic tools (including nail bag) As an apprentice with ECA, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: Award wages (paid fortnightly) + Super + Holiday Leave Loading + Allowances Paid TAFE block periods + Work shirts provided + Safety Equipment + Tool allowance Long-term career prospects for the right candidate A dedicated Field Officer assigned for full mentoring and support during your apprenticeship, as well as a full team of staff overseeing your apprenticeship, ensuring you only need to focus on your work and college Genuine support for your personal wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) A large network of Host Employers looking to host enthusiastic apprentices and help them become trade qualified Modern Award rates apply Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate.
The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.
At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview** Keep up to date with vacancies on our Facebook page
