Position Requirements
The Business Trainee provides administrative and operational support to the Processing Plant team while completing relevant business training. The role supports safety systems, human resources administration, and general business operations while assisting both the Plant Manager and Office Manager.
Key Accountabilities
Safety Administration
Responsible for:
- Assist with maintaining site safety systems, records, registers, and documentation.
- Support inductions for employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Maintain training records, competency matrices, and license registers.
- Assist with incident reporting and corrective action tracking.
- Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities.
- Monitor and file completed safety forms and ensure records are maintained in accordance with company requirements.
- Participate in safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
HR Administration
Responsible for:
- Assist with onboarding and employee administration.
- Prepare administration documentation associated with new starters, transfers and employment changes.
- Maintain personnel records and filing systems.
- Coordinate training and support recruitment activities.
- Support employee communications and engagement initiatives.
Office Administration
Responsible for:
- Provide administrative support to the Plant Manager and Office Manager.
- Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence.
- Manage filing, data entry, and document control.
- Assist with meetings, agendas, and minutes.
- Support projects and business improvement initiatives as directed
Personal Requirements
Key Skills
- Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Sound data entry and record management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
- Strong organisational and time management skills
Essential
- Current driver's license
Award: Paid under the National Training Wage
Have further questions?
If you have any further queries on this position, please contact: Jeannette Hansford on 0438 107 442or the SMGT Office on (03) 50221833.
Job Overview
Cert: | Certificate III in Business |
Closing date: | Wednesday August 26th, 2026 |
Contract: | fulltime |
Job Number: | 26-036 |