Rockingham

Construction Worker

A Construction Worker performs a range of tasks on a building or construction site. You’ll move equipment and materials into position and may erect temporary fencing. Construction Workers might level an area with soil or gravel and clear away any rubbish or debris. You might prepare materials such as concrete or carry out duties like digging holes or trenches.

Construction Workers should be physically fit and willing to spend a lot of time outdoors. You’ll need to be safety focused and able to follow directions. Construction Workers must be able to communicate clearly and work as part of a team. It’s important that you are flexible and can travel to various building sites.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $70,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a construction worker?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
12 weeks - 36 months
$0 - $12,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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