Positions available

AgriFutures Cultivate Program
Passionate individuals looking for an early career opportunity in in animal welfare, innovation, and sustainability can now seize the opportunity to supercharge their career prospects with the AgriFutures Cultivate Program!Participants will embark on a fully funded 12-month traineeship in the thriving chicken meat industry. Guided by AgriFutures Australia and industry giants Inghams and Baiada, young people looking to launch a career in the agricultural sector can gain a Cert III in Poultry Production, invaluable professional experience, travel perks, and a supportive network of peers and mentors.Applications are now open via AgriFuturesAustralia's webiste.
Bakers Delight, Warragul, Sales Assistant, interested students are encouraged to drop resume into John or Sheryn in store.
Beveridge William, Warragul, Administrator/Project Assistant (Direct Contact, see attachment and link here)
Chairo Christian College, Outdoor Education Trainee - https://careers.chairo.vic.edu.au/
Custom Transport Engineering, Drouin, entry level roles working towards an apprenticeship in Auto Electrician, Hydraulic Technician and Biolermaker – all enquiries to make contact with CTE office.
Esso, Longford, Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship and Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship (close 13 October 2023)
Farm Depot is a rural store in Warragul retailing in water supplies for garden, horticulture and farming purposes, water pump repairs and associated products. Working hours are between 8am and 5pm on weekdays and possible Saturday mornings from 8.30am-12.30pm.
We currently have 3 junior positions available for a Sales assistant, Stock assistant, Service and installation assistant. There will be on the job training provided for each of these positions.
- The sales assistant will be a customer service person working alongside our sales team and require reasonable computer skills and the ability to liaise with customers.
- The stock assistant will be receiving stock, coding stock, stocking retail store, data entry and other associated tasks, and occasional customer service as required. Competent data entry skills is required for this role.
- The service and installation assistant will be travelling off site with other staff to install pumps and water systems on local farms and properties. A reasonable level of fitness is required for this role as there will be physical handling of pipes and pumps to complete installations.
If you have any interested students, we welcome a hand delivered resume to Matt K, Matt H or Adrian in store at Building 2, 183 Queen St Warragul. If any further details are required please call Matt Keeble on 5622 1670.
Early Learning and Care Council of Australia
Young people keen to explore traineeship roles and work experience in early education and childcare should check out this helpful website. This website shows employers, positions advertised, quiz to see your suitability, and info on pathways into this career area. Find out more here. Or check out the Big Roles in Little Lives page https://elacca.org.au/big-roles-in-little-lives/
KPMG and FDM Group Technology Traineeships
Are you about to finish high school and want to pursue an exciting career in technology?
KPMG and FDM are collaborating to provide you with a path to launch your career, where you can gain meaningful skills, training and experience.
- Our traineeship is a unique three-year opportunity that combines work and training, while being paid a salary. Earn while you learn!
- Four days a week, you will work with FDM and KPMG to develop your technical skills and gain real work experience.
- One day a week will be with a leading provider for education and training courses. You’ll join a fully funded, tailored learning program.
It is very easy to apply for this program. Simply write a 300-word Expression of Interest essay explaining why you would like to participate. Tell us why you would like to join the traineeship and what excites you about it. Applications close 16 January 2024. More details here
Sallys Hair Design, Newborough, Apprentice Hairdresser, check SHD Facebook page for details.
Virtue Homes, Warragul and Sale, Apprentice Builder – check details here. Send your resume and a brief cover letter showcasing your passion for woodworking to reception@virtuehomes.com.au
Warragul Thai, Wait Staff, prefer senior student with RSA or willingness to obtain (Direct Contact)
YMCA Baw Baw Leisure Centre and Pools, Seasonal Lifeguard and Swim Instructor roles https://victoria.ymca.org.au/staff-and-volunteers/careers
There is also a range of hospitality organisations who are advertising at the moment, including:
South Brew, Earth Market Café, Yarragon Hotel, Dominos, The Bank, McDonalds.
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Carried over from September newsletter:
Projects Abroad provides overseas programmes for students in years 10, 11 and 12. Projects Aboard offers a range of service and work experience placements in countries such as Cambodia, Nepal, Fiji and Tanzania among others. These are challenging, educational and safe immersion programs which will teach the students much about the world and themselves. Check out their website for more information on Volunteering for High School students and GAP opportunities. https://www.projects-abroad.com.au/
Ag Career Start: This is gap year program on a farm. You will live in an exciting regional location, earn a nationally recognised qualification, and build life-long industry connections. Applications will close 15 October 2023, https://agcareerstart.com.au/
FarmReady Gap Year: Through this initiative you will sign up to get a ‘Farm Ready’ card and then link with Queensland based employers offering gap year work. Year 12 students can start their application now, https://farmreadyhub.com/
PwC Higher Apprenticeship program: you will build your business and tech skills while learning on the job and getting paid. Applications open very soon for Year 12 students, https://careernews.click/techtraineeship
Microsoft traineeship program: you will be employed by MEGT and placed with an employer within the Microsoft Australia network. Expressions of interest are now open, https://careernews.click/5ec979
BMW NextTech Program: NextTech is an industry leading and modern accelerated three-year apprenticeship program developed in partnership between BMW Group Australia and NextGen Jobs. This is not just another automotive apprenticeship, NextTech is at the forefront of automotive technician development and where traditional methods meet the future of technological industry advancement. Open now for 2024 https://www.nextgenjobs.org.au/nexttech
Australian Border Force: Year 12 graduates have the opportunity to apply for the Border Force Officer Recruit Training (BFORT) program. This 12-month program prepares you for a role in the Australian Border Force. During your initial 12-month training course, you will be paid $54,439.00 (plus 15.4% superannuation). When you successfully complete the training course, you will become an APS3 General Duties Border Force Officer. You will play a vital role in protecting our borders. Closes 1 November 2023, https://bit.ly/3IZTlSX
Australian Defence Force: Current Year 12 students can apply for a 12-month position in the Air Force, Army, or Navy to begin in 2024. There are 18 roles on offer, including military police, airbase security, electronics engineer, chef, administration assistant, and maritime warfare officer. To explore options and start your application, visit www.defencejobs.gov.au
