Civil Construction Trainee Hiring In Australia

Bayside Council is offering a fantastic Civil Construction Traineeship for motivated individuals eager to enter a high-demand trade. This is your chance to earn a full-time wage while studying to obtain your formal qualifications. Work with a great local team, gain practical skills, and help shape the essential infrastructure of your community.

 About the Role

This is a full-time, fixed-term traineeship based primarily at our Botany Depot. You’ll be immersed in the dynamic civil construction industry, combining on-the-job learning with formal study to achieve a nationally recognised Certificate III in Civil Construction. It’s the perfect all-rounder introduction for anyone passionate about working outdoors and building a tangible career.

Your Key Responsibilities

You’ll learn the trade by doing, supported by experienced professionals every step of the way.

• Assist skilled workers with a variety of civil construction and maintenance tasks under direct supervision.
• Learn to safely operate hand tools and small plant equipment used in construction and maintenance.
• Work outdoors as an integral part of a supportive and safety-focused team.
• Successfully enrol in and complete all requirements for the Certificate III in Civil Construction.
• Strictly adhere to and learn all safe working practices and procedures on site.
• Attend required induction and training sessions as scheduled.

What You’ll Bring

We are looking for attitude, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn.

• A genuine interest in mechanics and how things work.
• Maths and English skills at a Year 10 level.
• A strong willingness to enrol in and commit to completing the Certificate III qualification.
• A passion for working outdoors and a keen interest in learning civil construction.
• A positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and a commitment to being a reliable team player.
• A current NSW White Card (or the willingness to obtain one promptly).

Why Choose This Traineeship?

Bayside Council is committed to launching your career with strong support and great benefits.

• Earn While You Learn: A full-time weekly salary ranging from $707.07 to $1,230.40, dependent on age.
• Structured Pathway: Gain hands-on experience and a “high demand” trade qualification.
• Full Support: Receive structured training, mentoring from qualified professionals, and comprehensive on-the-job training.
• Great Benefits: Enjoy gym membership discounts, annual health checks, flu vaccinations, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Local Impact: Work close to home and contribute directly to building and maintaining your community’s infrastructure.

Apply to Start Your Trade Career

If you’re ready to get your start in a rewarding trade, we encourage you to apply now. Please apply through the official Bayside Council recruitment portal. For any issues, contact support.erecruit@bayside.nsw.gov.au.

Please Note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo background checks as appropriate for the role. Bayside Council is a proud Equal Opportunity and Child-Safe Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace.