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Avoid Identity Theft. Use Password Security
Tips & Advice
Did you know poor password security can lead to your identity theft and worse, financial loss?
One of the most common ways that hackers break into computers is by guessing passwords. Simple and commonly used passwords let intruders easily gain access...
How to report a hazard or near miss in the workplace
Employers
Reporting hazards or near misses that you observe is key to preventing incidents and accidents in our work environments. They are the free lessons we learn from!
A hazard is ANYTHING that you think has the potential to cause harm to you, your workmat...
Road Safety
Health & Wellbeing
Did you know that approximately 1,200 people are killed each year on Australia’s roads and about 40,000 are seriously injured. Even one death on our roads is one too many.
The leading causes of fatal road accidents are:
Speeding 31%.
Drugs or alcoho...
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Employers
Mental health problems don’t discriminate and can affect anyone at any age, with 1 in 5 Australians aged 16-85 having experienced a mental health condition or concern. That’s why it’s so important to care for your mental health by learning to recogni...
Updates to myWorkPac's Multi-Factor Authentication
News & Announcements
Soon, logging onto myWorkPac will have updates to its Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) process. Your security is our top priority, and we’re always looking for ways to enhance it.
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
It’s an extra layer...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024
Employers
This year, the theme focuses on exploring the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health.
Changing weather patterns have notable impacts on the world of work, particularly affecting workers safety and health. Examples of occupational...
Interview Techniques to Help You Secure Your Next Job
Employee Updates
Landing your next job can be a challenging task, but with the right preparation and interview techniques, you can increase your chances of success.
What to wear to a job interview
Job Seekers
When it comes to interviews, what you wear can speak volumes. First impressions are formed within seconds, and the way you dress plays a significant role in how you’re perceived. While your skills and experience are the most important factors,...
Are you looking for a job and based overseas? Learn about the requirements to apply for jobs in Australia.
Job Seekers
Are you located overseas and interested in applying for a role with WorkPac? The first step in our recruitment process is, as required by law, to verify your right to work in Australia.
Specifically, to undertake work in Australia you must:
Be an Au...
Our committment to our employees includes access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Employee Updates
WorkPac is proud to partner with Gryphon Psychology to provide a confidential and supportive Employee Assistance Program. The counselling service offered can assist our people in addressing personal or work-related concerns.
The program aims to help...
Applied for a job with WorkPac? Tips on how to make sure your myWorkPac profile is up to date
Job Seekers
When you register for work with myWorkPac it’s important to keep your details up to date so that our recruiters can get in contact with you about roles.
Visit the “Summary of My Info” section of the site to find all of the personal information to upd...
Essential Do's and Don'ts for Great Resume Writing
Job Seekers
Getting the fundamentals of good resume writing right is a guaranteed way of ensuring that your application doesn’t immediately get passed into the “not this time” bin.
Remember the main purpose of your resume is to get you to the next step in the hi...
What do I do if I'm injured at work?
Health & Wellbeing
The safety of our people is our first priority, we strive to ensure safe work environments for all. Injuries can happen in the workplace, so it is important that you notify us immediately to ensure you receive the appropriate support.
If you are inju...
New Year, New Job?
Job Seekers
As the new year begins, many of us are heading back to work and may have a new year’s resolution for a change of job. This may be for many reasons; maybe you’re feeling restless, you’re just looking for a change of pace, or you want to go...
Introducing Stopline and Respect@Work
Employers
Respect@Work
WorkPac is committed to protecting and promoting the right of every employee to work in an environment which is free from sexual harassment and discrimination.
Recent changes to legislation mean that all employers, including WorkPac, no...
How can our candidate job portal myWorkPac help you?
Job Seekers
Whether you’re on the hunt for a new job or you’re currently working for us, myWorkPac can make life a bit easier!
As a job seeker, you can update your contact details, quickly add any tickets or licenses, and tell us about your experience and occupa...
2023 - 2025 WorkPac Reconciliation Action Plan Launched
News & Announcements
WorkPac is proud to launch our third Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) continuing our Reconciliation journey. With the support of Hamish Griffin, CEO, and Rob O’Sullivan, RAP Working Group member, we came together in our Head Office on Turrba...
Protect Yourself: A Guide to Cyber-Safety for Job Seekers in Australia
Tips & Advice
Did you know that job scams are common in Australia, with scammers using tactics to deceive job seekers into providing personal information, paying upfront fees, or even working for free?
When applying for work it’s important to protect your pe...
