Apprentice Carpenter

East Coast Apprenticeships

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Date posted: January 18, 2026

Closes: Feb 17, 2026


Carpentry Apprenticeship – Start Your Trade Career

Ready to build a real future with your hands?

We’re looking for a motivated young person to join our team as a Carpentry Apprentice. If you enjoy working outdoors, don’t mind getting your hands dirty, and want a long-term career in the trades, this could be your opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Working alongside qualified carpenters on residential and commercial projects
  • Assisting with framing, fixing, and general carpentry tasks
  • Using hand and power tools safely and correctly
  • Learning the trade from the ground up in real on-site conditions

What We’re Looking For

  • Driver’s licence & own car (essential for getting to sites)
  • White Card (required)
  • Labouring or construction experience
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
  • Resilient mindset – able to handle the pressures of a fast-paced trade environment
  • Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Why Join Us?

  • Earn while you learn with a nationally recognised qualification
  • Hands-on experience with a supportive team
  • Real career progression for the right person
  • No boring days – every job is different

Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Recently finished school or looking for a career change
  • Keen to learn a skill that will last a lifetime
  • Not afraid of hard work and early starts

Think you’ve got what it takes?
Apply now and take the first step toward a solid career in carpentry.

Modern Award rates apply

Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate. The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary

Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.

At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have your own vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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