January 2026 commencement Potential to earn up to $68K Salary sacrifice benefits No experience necessary Townsville based refinery, work closer to home! 24-month Traineeship The Traineeship Community Solutions, in partnership with Sun Metals are excited to offer multiple traineeship opportunities for a cert III in Process Plant Operations. Why Apply? Career Advancement Opportunities: Career path provides level increases and may lead to management roles Higher Earning Potential: Increased waged on completion Hands-on Experience : You gain practical, on-the-job experience in operating process plant systems, making you job-ready as you learn how to handle real-world scenarios and equipment Technical Knowledge : The qualification equips you with a deep understanding of industrial processes, safety protocols, and the technical skills needed for high-performance operation in a plant environment Increased Job Security: Skilled workers in plant operations are in demand, and having a recognized qualification can provide more job security as industries continue to rely on qualified operators to maintain smooth and efficient production. What will you bring to the role? An interest in working within a Refinery (classified as mining industry) A strong work ethic and ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts ( 4 on 4 off) prior shift work experience highly regarded. High level of Work Health and Safety understanding Manual handling experience alongside tool knowledge Reliability Must be able to pass a pre employment medical including drug and alcohol testing Drivers Licence essential due to refinery location and shift work hours Forklift ticket is advantageous What can we offer you? Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you! In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.) A Weekly wage paid to you directly by Community Solutions Leave entitlements inc. Annual Leave and Personal Leave Mentoring, ongoing support and regular visits from your committed Field Officer Ability to obtain a certification and vast range of industry skills and experience An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available So what's next
