PAID Traineeship | Entry Level Construction (New Chum)

???? PAID Entry-Level Construction Traineeship – Ipswich ???? Challenge Employment & Training is seeking motivated applicants for a PAID Construction Traineeship at the Ipswich Historical Society Incorporated. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on industry experience, build practical skills, and complete a nationally recognised qualification — all while getting paid! ???? If you enjoy practical work, being outdoors, and want to kick-start a career in construction, we’d love to hear from you. ????️ What you’ll be doing You’ll gain experience across a variety of projects, including:
- General carpentry and construction tasks
- Landscaping and outdoor maintenance
- Painting and tiling
- Material removal and site clean-up
- General repairs and maintenance
- Basic hands-on construction work No previous experience required — just a willingness to learn! ???? What you’ll receive
- Paid full-time traineeship (38 hours per week for up to 18 weeks)
- CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction
- White Card (CPCWHS1001)
- First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)
- PPE gear provided
- Ongoing mentoring and support
- Preparation for future employment opportunities ???? About you To be successful, you will:
- Be enthusiastic and reliable
- Have a positive attitude
- Enjoy practical, outdoor work
- Be physically fit
- Be available to start on June 15 2026
- Be able to attend interviews ???? Highly regarded A driver’s licence and reliable vehicle will be highly regarded, as travel between work sites may be required and public transport is limited in some areas. ???? Eligibility requirements Applicants must
- Live in Queensland
- Have valid Australian work rights
- Not currently be in full-time/stable employment
- Not be studying full-time at school, TAFE, or university
- Not have previously completed a Certificate I in Construction
- Meet eligibility requirements under the Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative ???? We strongly encourage applications from:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- Long-term unemployed job seekers
- People from culturally diverse backgrounds
- Applicants of all ages ???? Ready to apply? Click Apply Now and submit your current resume. Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This training is proudly funded by the Queensland Government through the Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative. For more information about this and other programs including Engineering, Warehousing & Supply Chain, and Individual Support (Aged Care), visit: Challenge Employment & Training Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qepal