Job Purpose
DP World Australia (Fremantle Terminal) is seeking a bright and motivated Mechanical Plant Apprentice eager to commence their apprenticeship journey by gaining valuable experience working with cutting-edge machinery and equipment essential to global trade operations. We are offering the opportunity to secure both knowledge and paid work experience, creating a platform that you can use to build an amazing future career.
As a Mechanical Plant Apprentice you'll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing heavy equipment used in our port & terminal operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment as you evolve through your mechanical trade qualification with the support from an experienced team.
We are looking for an Apprentice who:
- Wants to learn while they work!
- Is punctual, reliable and energetic with a strong work ethic
- Has excellent mathematical skills and keen attention to detail
- Can perform physical tasks and work at heights, with a focus on safety
- Holds a valid Driver's Licence with manual being highly desirable
What’s in it for you? We offer:
- Personalised one-on-one mentoring throughout your training to ensure your success
- A unique blend of on-the-job training, mentorship and classroom learning
- A nationally recognised qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Fixed & Mobile Plant Mechanic
About DP World
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 115,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.
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DP World Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DP World and has not been reviewed or approved by DP World.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is considered competitive in many contexts, with strong salary perceptions in several regions. Feedback suggests compensation is sometimes viewed as equitable, with salary practices described as compliant and fair.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Wellness initiatives, flexible working hours, and practical supports like reimbursements for mobile, home internet, and home‑office equipment are emphasized. Feedback suggests these benefits contribute meaningfully to everyday work‑life needs.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Health coverage is described as comprehensive in some locations, including medical emergency coverage and life insurance. A broader emphasis on health, safety, and wellbeing programs reinforces this support.
DP World Insights
What We Do
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,000 employees, spanning 74 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. We make trade flow, to change what’s possible for everyone.
