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WorkPac's Top Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview

Job Seekers

We know that job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but making a great first impression is essential. Hiring managers often have limited time, and simple mistakes may cost you the opportunity. To give yourself the best chance of success, here are four things to avoid in your next interview.

WorkPac's Top Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview

WorkPac's essential job hunting tips

Job Seekers

Applying for jobs can feel like navigating a maze, but with the right approach, you can stand out and land your dream job. Whether you're aiming for mining, industrial, health and social care, professional, or defence-aligned positions, these tips will give you an edge in the current market.

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.

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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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So you want a job in the mines?

Job Seekers

We appreciate you want to do everything you can to put yourself at the front of the queue for Entry Level positions. These positions are at the discretion of clients and are sometimes not advertised externally so it is important to register with an a...
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WorkPac has been awarded service contracts with Workforce Australia

Employers

Following the announcement by the Department of Employment, Workforce, Skills, Small and Family business, WorkPac is proud to announce it has been awarded service contracts with Workforce Australia. In response, WorkPac wishes to advise the launch of...
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How to get an entry level role in mining

Job Seekers

Entry-level mining roles when they come up, usually receive 1000’s of applications, so it can be difficult to secure a role. Find out how to get started with WorkPac and apply for entry-level roles. Getting Started Before applying for any roles, regi...
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