Construction assistant
Instyle Homes Victoria

At Instyle Homes Victoria you’re not a number or a plan name, you’re a valued client.

We understand your needs and cater to them with personalised service.

We’re a family-owned business with 35 years’ experience in building quality homes in Echuca, Moama and surrounds with an emphasis on quality, sustainability and value for money.

Skills You Might Learn

Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on placement. These will include valuable general employability skills such as:
Effective communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Initiative and enterprise
Planning and organising
Self-management
Learning
Technology

Typical Tasks & Duties

Successful applicants will start off with the basics, gaining a solid understanding of Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, Equipment Maintenance, etc. Student will assist trained staff in perfrming duties with high level supervision.

Student may assist or observe trained staff with the following activities:
Traditional carpentry and framing, preparing a building site
Assisting trained staff with construction activities such as cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment and clearing work sites
Completing all related job preparation tasks as assigned by trained staff

Student Requirements

Student Requirements This is a “physical” role, so a level of coordination and dexterity is vital. Best suited to students currently undertaking relevant Construction VET studies.
Students are required to work builders hours.

Dress Requirements

Work boots, long pants and long sleeved tops of sturdy material, suitable for a construction site. High Vis gear and other PPE will be provided by employer if required.

Special Transport Requirements

Local bus services available nearby