Waterside Worker
Traineeship

What Waterside Workers do
- Performs general duties for marina or slipway operations
- Clean holds and containers and prepare stevedoring (ship-loading) gear
- Keeps records of cargo and checks cargo on arrival, storage or dispatch
- Stack cargo on pallets, trays, flats and slings to facilitate transfer to and from ships
- Shifts loads using equipment and directs equipment operations using communication systems
- Secures cargo to prevent it shifting during voyages
- Moor and unmoor ships on arrival and departure
- Operate forklifts, trucks, front end loaders and fixed or mobile cranes
- Perform minor maintenance on equipment used
Your chances of success will be better if you have...
- Interest in practical and manual work
- Good general physical fitness
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to give and follow instructions quickly
- Ability to work well with others
- School Certificate
The Future
- Employment for a minimum of one year
- Employment areas include: private stevedoring companies
- For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au
Who to Contact for more information and advice?
Group Training Organisation |
Phone / FaxEmail / Website |
Address |
Regions Serviced |
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Central Coast Group Training Ltd |
T (02) 4353 2655 F (02) 4353 1917 |
3a Pioneer Ave Tuggerah NSW 2259 |
Central Coast NSW |
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Hunter Valley Training Company Pty Ltd |
T (02) 4932 4222 F (02) 4932 4544 |
Junction St Telarah NSW 2320 |
Upper Hunter and Lower Hunter Valley, Illawarra, Sydney, Mid North Coast, New England, North Coast Gunnedah |
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Sydney Training and Employment Ltd |
T (02) 9715 7344 F (02) 9745 2900 |
Level 2 28 Burwood Rd Burwood NSW 2134 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Newcastle, Central Coast, Canberra, Illawarra, Shoalhaven |
Boating Services – Traineeships
Entry |
Education / Training |
Career Prospects |
Articulation |
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Certificate II |
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Nil Swim 50 metres |
Boating Services |
Marina Hand, General Purpose Yard Hand in marina or slipway operation or boat building facility or in a general boating or boating products retail organisation. |
Boating Services Certificate III or Marine Craft Construction Certificate III for positions as a Crew supervisor
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