The RoleAustal is currently looking for a Painter Blaster. They will assist with general labouring, preparation and cleaning tasks within a shipyard environment. Austal is looking to grow its paint & blast team and will provide full training.Assist the Painters/Blasters with sanding, painting and blastingConfined space entry sentry and fire sentry dutiesMaintain a clean and tidy work environment with an aim to minimise waste in all formsHold self and workmates accountable to high safety standardsSkills & ExperienceAbility to use general tools safelyTrade certified or experienced in industrial painting/blasting White CardPrevious painting or blasting experience is desirablePre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening required as part of onboardingStrong safety focusWhy Austal?Permanent fulltime positionLocated in Cairns, QLDMonday to Friday + overtime hours + penalty ratesEmployee reward and discount programs Employee Assistance ProgramAt Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.Individuals who may have difficulty submitting an application online may contact talent@austal.com for assistance. AUDCairns4870