At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in timber production while studying for your SACE.
- Company: Join a leading timber industry group with strong local partnerships.
- Benefits: Earn above award wages and receive a nationally recognised qualification.
- Other info: Applications close 9th November at 4.00pm.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the booming timber industry with real-world training.
- Qualifications: Commitment to safety, teamwork, and eagerness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Group Training Employment – Darling Point NSW is excited to offer an excellent opportunity in 2027: a 12 month school-based Timber Mill Production Operator Traineeship. This paid program allows up to 8 candidates to undertake a Certificate II in Timber and Wood Products Operations through the local training organisation LITA, while continuing their SACE studies and beginning their career in local timber products manufacturing facilities.
This 12-month traineeship is an outstanding pathway for those looking to start their career in the timber industry, providing hands-on experience across various aspects of timber production at above award wages. There is an opportunity for full-time employment as a production operator upon successful completion of this state training award finalist traineeship program.
About the Role:
You’ll get the opportunity to learn cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, while supporting various production roles. Safety is our priority, so you’ll gain understanding in best practice workplace standards and perform quality checks to ensure excellence in our products!
Traineeship Business Partners:
- AAM Timber
- Timberlink Australia
- Porta Products
- OneFortyOne
What We’re Looking For:
- A strong commitment to safety in the workplace
- Ability to work for extended periods while performing manufacturing tasks
- A team player with good communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and follow processes and procedures
- Willing to complete a full medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening
- Eager to enter the strong, local timber industry workforce
Hands-on experience in world-class timber manufacturing facilities. Gain a nationally recognised qualification – Certificate II in Timber and Wood Products Operations. Receive comprehensive on-the-job training with clear career pathways. Earn above award traineeship wages. Continue your SACE education while earning money and gaining valuable industry experience.
Applications close 9th of November at 4.00pm.
School-Based Timber Mill Production Traineeship employer: Group Training Employment
Group Training Employment (GTE) offers an exceptional opportunity for school-based trainees in the timber industry, providing a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and hands-on learning. With access to above award wages and a nationally recognised qualification, trainees will benefit from comprehensive on-the-job training and clear career pathways, all while continuing their SACE studies in the beautiful Darling Point, NSW. This program not only equips candidates with valuable skills but also opens doors to full-time employment in a thriving local industry.
