Full time traineeships in Civil Construction – Roads

The types of skills you will develop will depend on the course selected, they may include carrying out manual excavation, manually spread and compact materials, support plant operations, basic levelling, repair potholes, opportunity to gain licences for various types of plant, first aid and CPR etc.

Trainees will work with our construction crews across the Barcoo Shire including the townships of Jundah, Stonehenge and Windorah.

Prior to commencing your traineeship it is preferred you have your P Plate licence.

To apply, please contact the Group Manager People, Culture and Safety, Alison Lamb email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 07 4658 6919.

Located in Far West Queensland, in the heart of the Channel Country, Barcoo region is one of the more remote shires with an area of 61,974 square kilometres in far Western Queensland, incorporating the townships of Jundah, Stonehenge and Windorah.

The Barcoo Shire lays claim to the most exceptionally unique place in Australia and the world. It is the only place where two prominent and significate inland rivers, the Thomson and Barcoo meet to form a creek the Cooper Creek.

Rich in history, the Barcoo Shire has an outback experience to offer everyone. Along with unique rustic landscapes, distinctive flora and fauna, spectacular wildlife, freshwater fishing, golf, bird watching and stunning sunsets. The Barcoo is also home to Magee’s Shanty, birth place of the famous Bush Christening renowned by Banjo Paterson.

The welcoming three outback towns of Windorah, Jundah and Stonehenge can all be easily accessed via sealed roads and are located within a leisurely drive to the major towns of Longreach or Quilpie.

Barcoo Shire is the gateway to Birdsville, Bedourie, Innaminka, Quilpie, Longreach and Winton to the north.