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Apprentice Painter
Delivery; QBuild; Public Works; Kingaroy
Are you looking to start a career with job security in the construction industry?
QBuild is seeking for an Apprentice Painter in Kingaroy. Gain a competency-based apprenticeship and trade qualification with a reputable government department.
• 9 day fortnight, annual leave loading, salary sacrificing options
• Say goodbye to upfront expenses! QBuild supplies tools, uniforms and boots
• Coat your career with a stable role with the Queensland Government
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Apprenticeships & Traineeships |
| Classification | Not applicable |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/558343/24 |
| Closing date | 03-May-2024 |
| Job duration | 4 years with possible extension |
| Contact person | QBuild Careers |
| Contact details | Phone: 07 3514 3919 Access the National Relay Service |
Are you passionate about painting and eager to learn from the best?
QBuild invites you to embark on an exciting journey through our Painting Apprenticeship!
This is a great opportunity to work and learn with the designated builder for the Queensland Government, QBuild. We provide a wide range of services from constructing new buildings to upgrading and renovating existing ones. We also assist in rapid response to disasters and hazards to safeguard Queenslanders. We are committed to training and mentoring QBuild apprentices, offering them high-quality education and guidance.
Duties that you may undertake throughout the apprenticeship:
- Receive hands-on training by working with experienced painters on different projects.
- Learn painting skills like preparing surfaces, mixing paint, applying it correctly, and finishing.
- Assess surfaces for repair, cleaning, and priming before painting.
- Assist in handling and storing painting materials and equipment.
- Follow safety rules to keep themselves and others safe at work.
- Match paint colours accurately to meet client preferences.
- Ensure quality painting work by maintaining coverage, consistency, and cleanliness.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients about project details and progress.
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Eligibility to work in Australia (Permanent residency)
- Have completed year 10 with a pass in Maths and English
- Be able to transport yourself and your tools to and from work/training sites. Please note: driver's licence is not a mandatory requirement
- Be willing to obtain a Construction Industry White Card prior to commencement
Why work for QBuild:
- At QBuild enjoy a work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight
- Minimal upfront expenses: Tools, uniforms, and boots are supplied
- Opportunity to travel within Queensland
- Various career paths available upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A dynamic and diverse work environment
- Generous 12.75% superannuation contributions and salary sacrificing options
Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your potential! Apply now and paint your future with QBuild.
How to apply
Attach the following documents in Microsoft PDF or Word format as part of your application:
- Current resume
- Evidence of your highest education level achieved including a pass in Maths and English
Additional Information
If you have any questions, please contact QBuild Careers on (07) 3514 3919 or email QBuildCareers@epw.qld.gov.au
Build your career with QBuild and learn more here.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/558343/24
Closing Date: Friday, 3 May 2024
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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