Providing support to KNAC Members with regards to employment or training opportunities is one of the key focus areas of the Karlka Commerce team.
If you are looking for a change in career, looking for your first job, or wanting to to do some study then the Karlka Commerce team can help.
For information about employment or support in applications please contact James Rhee at the KNAC office.
James can help with all things related to Member Employment and Training.
Are you in Perth and would like to explore some employment options?
MRL Hold regular Employment Engagement Sessions in Perth and some dates are listed below. If you would like to attend one of these, then please contact James at the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 or email membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au or follow the QR Code on the flyer and register directly.
MRL also have the Accelerate Program that is run out of Perth. This program is a two week course to help upskill candidates to be a village staff allrounder.
If you would like to find out more information or apply, please contact James at the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 or email membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
To all our members in Newman. Working with Karlka Recruiting Group, we have put together an expression of interest application for members who would be interested in the BHP Nyiyaparli Land Rehabilitation Traineeship.
While we do not have a time for the next intake, this is a chance to get your name on the list, so we can contact you when the intake starts. If you have trouble with the application linked below, just get in contact with us by ringing James on 08 91402755 or come into the KNAC Newman Office at 5/26 Hilditich Avenue, Newman and talk to Jess!
For more info click here >>Expression of Interest – Nyiyaparli Land Rehabilitation Traineeship – Karlka Recruiting Group
Thinking about an Apprenticeship? The 2025 Rio Tinto Apprenticeship intake is starting. Apprenticeships run for four years and there are both FIFO and residential options available. Applicants will need a ‘C’ class manual drivers licence and be over 17 years old.
You can apply online through the links below or contact James on 08 9140 2755 or email membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au if you have any questions or would like support to meet the qualifications.
Residential Application Webpage >>> Rio Tinto Careers – Jobs
FIFO Application Webpage >>> Rio Tinto Careers – Jobs
The next Hedland VTEC Information Session is being held on 16th July at the FMG Community Office in Byass Street, South Hedland.
VTEC is also holding sessions in Newman in July, on 29th 2pm, 30th 10am and 1pm, 31st 9am. All of the sessions will be held at the Ashburton Aboriginal Corporation Office, 14 Hilditch Avenue in Newman.
If you are interested please contact James at the KNAC Office 08 9140 2755 or memberbusiness.kc@karlka.com.au OR contact VTEC directly on vtechedland@fortescue.com
Are you living in Hedland and looking for an entry level job in the mining industry? Category 5 is currently taking applications for entry level positions in Rail suitable for people with no experience in the industry. Training is provided, with successful candidates able to complete a Cert II in Rail Infrastructure.
For more information please contact James from the Karlka Commerce Team on 08 9140 2755 or email membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au .
Job opportunity available for our members in Karratha! Woodside Energy is promoting their 2025 First Nations Pre Pathways Traineeship. Application close Sunday 14th July 2024.
For more Information or help to apply, please call the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 and ask for James or email membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
Expression of Interest registration is now possible for apprenticeships with FMG. There are Automative Electrical/Mechanical, Fabricator, Industrial Electrical, Mechanical Fitter apprenticeships to apply for. Please contact James at membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au or 089140 2755 for more information and a link to apply.
BHP are seeking diverse and talented 1st year applications for BHP 2025 Apprenticeship Program across our WAIO Operations. For commencement in February 2025, they are offering several exciting residential based positions in Newman.
Rio Tinto ATAL Program
The Rio Tinto ATAL program is a work ready program for members, mainly based in Karratha and Perth. This program is for people who might not meet all of the criteria to work in the mining industry straight away. If you would like to find out more information you can contact the ATAL team at ATAL@riotinto.com or Jillian Harris on 0459 861 785. Or contact James at the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 or membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
FMG VTEC Perth
Are you interested in working for Fortesque and living in Perth or surrounds? The VTEC team is looking for members who would be interested in registering for the Perth Based work ready VTEC course. You can follow the link below to register your interest, or contact James at the KNAC office on 08 9140 2755 or membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
Are you interested in working for a Nyiyaparli owned business?
Are you a qualified Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker living in the Hedland Area?
Yarnda is looking for casual Mechanical Fitters and Boilermakers as they grow their business. They are looking for locals to help grow their local business in the Mining Maintenance space.
Please contact James at the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 or membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
Or contact Yarnda directly at mell.drage@yarnda.com.au if you would like more information about this opportunity.
James from the Karlka Commerce Team and Rio Tinto will be in Karratha on 14th May. If you would like to discuss Business or Employment with James – or would like to talk to the Rio Tinto Indigenous Talent Team, please come in and see us at the Karratha International Hotel from 10am – 2pm.
The Fortescue VTEC Team has put out the quarterly VTEC newsletter.
Are you interested in working for a Nyiyaparli owned business?
Are you a qualified Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker living in the Hedland Area?
Yarnda is looking for casual Mechanical Fitters and Boilermakers as they grow their business. They are looking for locals to help grow their local business in the Mining Maintenance space.
Please contact James at the KNAC Office on 08 9140 2755 or membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au
Or contact Yarnda directly at mell.drage@yarnda.com.au if you would like more information about this opportunity.
James from the Karlka Commerce Team and Rio Tinto will be in Karratha on 14th May. If you would like to discuss Business or Employment with James – or would like to talk to the Rio Tinto Indigenous Talent Team, please come in and see us at the Karratha International Hotel from 10am – 2pm.
The Fortescue VTEC Team has put out the quarterly VTEC newsletter.
VTEC Course Dates
Upcoming VTEC Course dates in Hedland, Newman and Broome. Members will have to attend an Information Session prior to applying for one of the courses.
If you would like more information, dates for the next Information Session or would like us to put your name forward for one of these courses, please get in contact with James at membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au or ring 08 9140 2755.
Rio Tinto Indigenous Cadetship and Scholarship
Interested in a Cadetship or Scholarship for University? Studying at University already? Rio Tinto can offer financial support to members attending University through a Cadetship or Scholarship. You can follow the link below for more information and to apply online. If you would like to speak to someone about this opportunity, contact James in the KNAC Office at membersupport.kc@karlka.com.au or ring 08 9140 2755.
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