Job Description

PST Industries in Launceston are looking to grow their team with a new Supply Chain Operations trainee! This is a chance to obtain a National Qualification in warehousing. There is also an opportunity to obtain a Medium Rigid Licence as part of the training - apply today and organise to have a chat with us.

A large business, with both a retail and trade shop in both Launceston and Hobart, this opportunity is based in Launceston and would suit you if you have:

• Good attitude and looking to learn
• Physically fit
• Driver's license (manual preferred, but can train from an auto)

This is a full time traineeship and includes:

• Full time hours - learn on the job
• Great opportunity for a candidate wanting to pursue a career in this industry
• We are an equal opportunity employer.

Under expert guidance from your supervisors, gain the knowledge required to become proficient in the area of supply chain operations, specialising in the hire of equipment and machinery. This is a great opportunity for a candidate that excels in customer service, and enjoys using technology.

What can you gain from completing a traineeship through Work & Training?

• You would be employed by Work & Training – one of the largest employers of Apprentices and Trainees in Tasmania, and hosted to our state-wide client for the duration of the traineeship.
• Full time hours plus full entitlements including four weeks of annual leave per year.
• You would receive professional guidance from your immediate supervisors, as well as mentoring and support from a Work & Training field officer.
• The theory side of your qualification would be conducted one-on-one in the workplace, with expert tuition, by a registered trainer.
• At the completion of your traineeship you would receive a nationally recognised Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations.

Learning on the job:

• Expect to gain confident customer service skills, through interaction with stakeholders both over the phone and face to face, including clients, suppliers and contractors.
• Develop a working knowledge of all machinery and equipment specifications in order to understand and attend to customer requirements.
• Become adept in time management, priorities, and scheduling of equipment hire, to meet the needs of the customers and the business.
• Gain skills in the use of data management, booking systems and other software.
• Adhere to strict policies and guidelines, especially in regard to Work Health & Safety requirements.

Wage:

• National Training Wage applies.

How to apply:

• Upload a current resume and complete our on-line recruitment process.

What happens next?

• Suitable applicants will be contacted via SMS to schedule an initial phone interview.
• You may be asked to complete aptitude testing, or other documentation.
• The third stage of recruitment involves a face-to-face interview with the host.
• If you are the successful applicant, you will complete employment documents, a training contract, and a start date will be arranged!

🧡💙 Why Work & Training?

Your well-being matters. As part of our commitment to supporting you, you’ll have access to our Apprentice Wellness Program, designed to equip you with tools for resilience, stress management, and maintaining a healthy work–life balance. You’ll receive a tailored wellness session as you begin your traineeship, helping you feel confident and supported from day one.

We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples