Carpentry Apprenticeship - Samford, Australia - Apprenticeships Queensland

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***: Apprenticeships Queensland has a host who is looking for a Carpentry Apprentice.

  • PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A JUNIOR POSITION._

DESCRIPTION:


Carry out tasks related to the building, construction and joinery trades, under the supervision of a qualified tradesperson/instructor and consistent with apprenticeship year level.

Attend off the job trade school to complete learning and assessment outcomes required for a carpentry apprenticeship.


DUTIES:


  • Carry out construction, assembly, alteration or renovation of buildings, structures, fittings, cabinets, cupboards and modular units, possibly for single and multistorey domestic, commercial and industrial environments
  • Carry out construction activity, e.g. digging footings, erecting subfloor structures; wall and roof framing; internal and external cladding; fitout and fixture of doors and all building hardware and fittings
  • Read and working from, plans and specifications
  • Use hand tools, e.g. hammers, chisels, hand saws, screwdrivers, measuring tapes and levelling devices etc.
  • Use power tools, e.g. electric/battery drills, power saws, routers, sanders, planners, laser levelling devices, pneumatic (air) tools, e.g. nail guns
  • Operate workshop equipment, e.g. static machines, band saws, docking saws, thicknessers, routers, bench grinders, etc.
  • Use safe and appropriate means to access (both internal and external) for building and construction sites and trade school environments
  • Follow appropriate safety practices when using ladders, other access ways, handrails, barriers, scaffolding and mechanical lifts (trained/licensed users only)
  • Follow established policies and procedures for Protective Personal Apparel (PPE) use and the use or nonuse of devices such as mobile phone in workplace and training environments
  • Follow appropriate manual handling techniques for manual tasks including lifting and moving items
  • Follow safety and environmental practices for handling building products, fluids and waste products
  • Complete appropriate documentation and recording information on computerised programs
  • Carry out the theory and practical assessment tasks in a building site/training centre
  • Follow written and verbal instructions in workplace and trade school environments
  • Communicate and interact with others in workplace and trade school environments, may include customer interaction
  • Read and interpret various types of construction/architectural diagrams
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ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:


  • A willingness to develop skills and knowledge in this trade
  • Physical fitness and the ability to undertake manual labour for extended periods
  • Be a safe confident worker
  • Willingness to travel
  • White Card (or be willing to obtain prior to starting)
  • Enjoy practical and manual work
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
  • Minimum of year 10 schooling

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL IDEALLY:


  • Certificate 1 or 2 in Building & Construction
  • Domestic building experience / exposure to a jobsite
  • Be reliable, enthusiastic and willing to work as part of a team.
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Have a car and licence is required

_What's in it for you?_

  • Great career opportunities
  • Pay rates in accordance with the modern awards
  • Support in the form of a mentor
  • Getting paid to learn
  • Become trade qualified
Only suitable applicants will be contacted.

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Additional Information
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Occupation:

Carpentry

Occupation Category:

Closing Date:

22/09/2023

Available Positions:
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