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Electrical Apprentice
- 514542
- Gold Coast, QLD
- Yatala, QLD
- Full Time
- Closing on: 12 Apr 2026
Ready to power the circular economy? At Visy, we turn recyclable materials into sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry. Join us in making a difference!
About the Role
We’re seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our Yatala Board Plant. This is a full-time permanent role on a day shift 6am – 2.30pm. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll play a role in keeping our plant running smoothly and safely.
- Day shift with opportunity for OT
- Training and career growth provided with Visy
- Open to 2nd and 3rd year apprentices
Key Responsibilities
- Working under the supervision of qualified Electricians to complete routine maintenance tasks.
- Attending TAFE and completing coursework to complete your apprenticeship.
- Strong safety mindset and adherence to policies and procedures.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing.
What You’ll Bring
- Ideally looking for apprentices in their 2nd or 3rd year, or 1st years nearly completed.
- Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments a bonus.
- Mechanically minded and interested in hands-on tasks.
- Passion for your trade and willingness to learn.
- A proactive attitude and commitment to safety.
What You’ll Love About Visy
- When you join Visy, you’re joining a team that values you. Here’s what we offer:
- Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy day shift hours and overtime opportunities.
- Perks: Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, and salary sacrifice options.
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now and be a part of the team shaping a sustainable future!
Please note: Applicants must have full Australian work rights. Successful candidates will undergo a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.