TAFE QLD: Fine-tuning trade skills to benefit her wildlife career
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged us, uprooted our plans, and for many, has forced us to pivot or change careers.
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Opportunities to join Doser Freight Forwarding
Due to expanding business, Doser Freight Forwarding currently has a number of vacancies across Australia with an immediate start. If you are a driver or a mechanic looking to work in a stable Australian owned company, Doser cannot wait to hear from you.
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Wagners: Thriving from humble beginnings
Wagners was established in 1989 in Toowoomba, Queensland and is now an ASX-listed business operating throughout Australia and internationally.
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New course targets aspiring young mechanics
A new course for aspiring mechanics, designed to act as a potential pathway to an apprenticeship, has been welcomed by a local industry veteran, who believes it could help to fill the crippling skills gap in regional areas.
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Bridging the gender gap at Ipswich City Council
In a pool of 49 truck drivers at Ipswich City Council, Belinda Janson is currently the only female, but the council is looking to change that. A new employment program aims to bring more female recruits into the council’s truck driving roles.
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Paving the way for a career in transport and logistics
A pilot program that began in early 2020 is paving the way for unemployed youth to begin a career in the transport and logistics industry.
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Young driver follows footsteps of industry legend
Driving trucks is in the blood of 32-year-old Luke Bishop whose great aunt was legendary Cape York female road transport identity Toots Holzheimer.
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Freestones rewards young gun for showing passion
Several years ago, then 17-year-old Jake Caulfield walked into the company’s office and asked if he could get a job driving a truck.
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MTA puts students on the path to success
Through the Flexible Learning Options (FLO) Government program, the Motor Trade Association (MTA) is providing career pathways that are helping young people in South Australia re-engage with their learning.
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$2.4 million to get more women into trucking
Funding that aims to support more women to get back into the workforce forms part of the Victorian Budget 2020/2021 – including a $2.4 million Women in Transport program that’s set to assist 300 women to become heavy vehicle drivers.
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