Apprentice Concreter

Looking at securing a long-term career in the Building industry Your apprenticeship is the start of a professional career We have a number of positions for enthusiastic people looking to start or continue their concreting apprenticeship. Wage Award : National wage Award Mode : Full time 38 hours per week Period of Apprenticeship : up to3 Years Training : Certificate III Location : Gnangara and Surrounding Suburbs Wanneroo Joondalup and Malaga DESCRIPTION Carry out tasks related to the concreting trade under the supervision of a qualified concreting tradesperson / instructor and consistent with apprenticeship year level. Attend off the job trade school to complete learning and assessment outcomes required for a concreting apprenticeship. DUTIES Pour spread smooth and finish concrete for structures such as floors stairs ramps and footpaths Erecting concrete form work and laying steel reinforcing Pouring spreading and levelling concrete using screeds and templates Tamping smoothing shaping and sealing concrete Forming expansion joints and edges using edging tools jointers and straight edges Installing fixtures in concrete such as anchor bolts steel plates and door sills Wetting concrete and rubbing with abrasives to finish vertical surfaces Covering concrete with plastic sheeting and sand to cure it Cutting lines in concrete using power cutters Use hand tools e.g. trowels hammers measuring tapes and levelling devices shovels etc. Use power tools e.g. trowelling machines to float trowel and polish concrete surfaces electric / battery drills grinders power saws angle grinders mixers and laser levelling devices Use safe and appropriate means to access (both internal and external) for building and construction / bricklaying sites and trade school environments Use safe and appropriate means to access (both internal and external) for building and construction / bricklaying sites and trade school environments Use safe and appropriate means to access (both internal and external) for building and construction / bricklaying sites and trade school environments 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 non-use 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 Follow HIA APPRENTICES induction processes and codes of conduct. 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 CI Card (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 II / Pre-App in Building & Construction Domestic building experience / exposure to a jobsite Be reliable enthusiastic and willing to work as part of a team. Have a car and licence is generally required due to changing sites. WHO ARE HIA APPRENTICES HIA Apprentices are leaders in the selection management and training of apprentices in the domestic building industry. Established over 30 years ago we make it easier for young people to get a trade and help builders and contractors take them on. WHY HIA APPRENTICES Award wages paid on time you just need to submit your timesheet Full time opportunity - Immediate start Access to a Very Low interest loan of $20000 to buy tools / car etc. Personal Protective Equipment this is your safety boots safety glasses ear muffs the things that keep you protected whilst working Mentoring and ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship We take care of everything for you from the start to the completion of your apprenticeship so you can concentrate on getting the skills for a very rewarding career that counts. Key Skills Anti Money Laundering,Healthcare Attorney,Desktop Support,Data Entry Operation,Home Care,Adobe Photoshop Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 Yearly Salary Salary : 10000 - 39999 During your on-the-job training tasks youll carry out as an apprentice concreter can be viewed HERE To apply for this role you must have an up to date resume with current contact details. If this sounds like you APPLY Now About HIA Apprentices Please note that we have a huge demand for junior apprentices at the moment (under 21 years of age) Some tasks will require moderate dexterity and moderate to high physical exertion through varied working positions e.g. standing kneeling bending and overhead positions working at heights plus digging and handling building products. Apprentices are expected to be available during required working hours for both work placements and trade school / training centre environments and make their own safe travel arrangements. Please note that all tasks carried out in conjunction with this position will be done so in accordance with WHS / OHS legislative requirements codes of practice job safety analysis and safe working / operating procedures. #J-18808-Ljbffr