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Business Adminstration Trainee
full-timeAustralia

Summary

Location

Australia

Type

full-time

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About this role

Downer Rail & Transit Systems (RTS) is a leading provider of Rail and Transport asset management services across Australia. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. We believe in the power of our people and are dedicated to providing opportunities for growth and development. Join our team and be part of an organisation that values diversity, collaboration and continuous learning.

As a Business Administration Trainee, you will work as part of the Administration Team to:

  • Provide assistance to the office manager and support day to day requirements in their absence

  • Provide administration support to RTS teams as and when required

  • Ensure administration functions are carried out to a consistently high standard, making sure to meet and exceed the needs of our internal and external customers.

  • Gain practical experience in identified areas of the business and complete training as required. 

     

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring all visitors are familiar and compliant with Zero Harm policies whilst on site.

  • Organising of meeting and training rooms, booking lunches and refreshments as required

  • Monitoring and ordering stationery/printing consumables for the office. 

  • Assist with arranging courier service, track outgoing items and monitor standard of performance of courier company.

  • Assist with general Office Duties (maintaining meeting rooms and general office spaces)

  • Maintain an efficient filing system.

 

To be successful in this role, you must:

  • Be willing to complete Cert III in Business Administration (paid) throughout traineeship.

  • Show a proven willingness and capability to learn.
     

What we offer 

  • Highly supportive and inclusive work environment 
  • Supportive work study environment 
  • Employee discounts and benefits


Join us in shaping the future of Rail and Transit through innovation and collaboration.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our passionate and dynamic team!
 

For more details about this position contact Sarah Clark - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner, at [email protected]
Please note applications will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone


Downer has more than 100 years’ rail experience providing end-to-end, innovative transport solutions. We are a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase, from design and manufacture to through-life-support, condition monitoring and data analytics, fleet maintenance, operations and comprehensive overhaul of assets, and decommissioning.

Other facts

Tech stack
Administration Support,Office Management,Filing System,Customer Service,Organizational Skills,Communication Skills,Team Collaboration,Time Management

About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Civil Engineering
Founding Year: 1933

What you'll do

  • As a Business Administration Trainee, you will assist the office manager and provide administrative support to various teams. You will ensure high standards in administration functions and gain practical experience in different areas of the business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Business Adminstration Trainee do at Downer?

As a Business Adminstration Trainee at Downer, you will: as a Business Administration Trainee, you will assist the office manager and provide administrative support to various teams. You will ensure high standards in administration functions and gain practical experience in different areas of the business..

Why join Downer as a Business Adminstration Trainee?

Downer is a leading Civil Engineering company.

Is the Business Adminstration Trainee position at Downer remote?

The Business Adminstration Trainee position at Downer is based in Australia, Australia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Business Adminstration Trainee position at Downer?

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