Apprenticeships and Traineeships
Positions available for our 2024 intake
Benefits for Council apprentices and trainees include
Our shortlisting process
In reward for your hard work
How to apply
Gladstone Regional Council is proud to help facilitate the upskilling of our region.
There are a variety of opportunities available which will provide on-the-job training and support to develop employability skills, knowledge, and experience.
Our training opportunities consist of a mix of hands-on practical work, learning from experienced leaders, and classroom education in the vocational area to develop theoretical knowledge.
Positions available for our 2024 intake include:
Apprenticeships
- Diesel Fitter
- Electrician (x2)
- Mechanical Fitter
- Parks and Gardens - Agnes Water
Traineeships
- Business Administration (x11)
- Conservation and Land Management
- Governance (Business Cert IV)
- Pest Management
- Process Operator (x2)
- Theatre Tech (Live Production)
Benefits for Council apprentices and trainees include:
- competitive salaries including penalty rates, where applicable
- a nine-day fortnight
- uniforms and all tools provided
- 100% of training costs paid for by Council
- ongoing training and career development in their specialty
- dedicated support person and mentor
Our shortlisting process
Shortlisted applicants can expect to participate in aptitude testing and an interview and will participate in an assessment centre.
In reward for your hard work
You will have the opportunity to kick start your career within a progressive local government organisation working within a team that values your contribution.
How to apply
Applications opened midday Monday, 28 August 2023 and closed midday Friday, 15 September 2023.
Successful candidates will commence with Council in February 2024.
Please visit our Current Vacancies to view current availabilities.
For more information about apprenticeships and traineeships with Council, please contact us on (07) 4970 0700 or email info@gladstone.qld.gov.au

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Postal Address
PO Box 29, Gladstone Qld 4680
Council Offices
101 Goondoon Street, Gladstone Qld 4680
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope Qld 4680
41 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Qld 4677
Cnr Wyndham & Hayes Avenues, Boyne Island Qld 4680
Rural Transaction Centres
71 Springs Road, Agnes Water Qld 4677
47 Raglan Street, Mount Larcom Qld 4695
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Gladstone Regional Council would like to acknowledge the Bailai, the Gurang, the Gooreng Gooreng and the Taribelang Bunda people who are the traditional custodians of this land. Gladstone Regional Council would also like to pay respect to Elders both past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Learn more about Council's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
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