JobsHe’s flown celebrities to luxury destinations, taught world leaders how to swim, led freight ships in South Africa and rebuilds historic warbirds in his spare time. Here’s the incredible life of one Darling Downs tip worker:
MackayThose looking to break into the mining industry can jump into work with little to no experience in admin, trades, hospitality and sales. See 10 new listings offering up to $130k.
CouncilThe skilled labour shortage at the Toowoomba Regional Council has reached ‘crisis levels’, with the organisation suffering serious vacancy rates in its electrical stocks.
BusinessA former Toowoomba business owner is facing fresh allegations from the Fair Work Ombudsman of underpaying staff, just a week after a separate matter cost him thousands in penalties.
JobsJobseekers had the chance to learn essential skills, and discover employment opportunities, at a careers expo held this week.
BusinessAn incredible array of jobs are on offer across Queensland and NSW from dump truck drivers to drillers, diesel fitters, plumbers, electricians and apprentices. Some of the pay packets are staggering. And some require no experience. FULL LIST
JobsWith Toowoomba and southwest Queensland struggling with a serious skilled worker shortage, its mayors have outlined a new plan to combat the problem.
JobsToowoomba’s Zach Allen has defied odds and expectations for much of his life, and now he has chance to be promoted within one of the world’s biggest fast food companies. Read his story here:
DevelopmentAfter more than a decade of court action and opposition, groundwork has begun on the contentious expansion of New Acland coal mine, which is touted to benefit workers and businesses more than $1 billion.
JobsA sudden drop in Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley’s workforce in 12 months has the region’s leaders posing why, and suggesting how it can be rectified.
JobsA Toowoomba business says a profession is facing such a dire shortage, they are offering a $300,000 sign-on bonus for a new recruit.
NewsHere are 10 businesses in Toowoomba and the surrounds that are now hiring and offering candidates $100,000 salaries.
NewsEver wanted to pursue a career taking dogs to appointments? Well, now you can with a pet taxi job vacancy in Toowoomba.
NewsWhether you want to pursue a career as a boilermaker, hairdresser or horticulturist, here are some apprenticeship vacancies.
NewsWhether you want to pursue a career as a hair stylist, boiler maker, chef or tiler here are some apprenticeship vacancies.
NewsWhether you want to pursue a career as a chef, engineer, hairdresser or carpenter, here are some apprenticeship vacancies.
ToowoombaToowoomba has added an extra 10,200 jobs over the past year, as the region’s jobless rate now sits at just 3.6 per cent. See the full figures here.
BusinessToowoomba disability workers are among the hundreds who are owed about $1.5m in back-pay by a national not-for-profit organisation.
NewsWireQantas workers have been issued a grim warning, with lockdowns and border closures threatening to trigger another wave of redundancies.
NewsHere are just some of the region’s major development projects that will commence construction in the coming months.
JobsLooking for work? Here are the top industries advertising for work across Toowoomba and south west Queensland right now.
JobsIt’s an industry with a variety of different positions and a pathway to a career. But this Toowoomba business says workers are hardly lining up.
DevelopmentA new packing facility that will process up to 200 tonnes of grain a year will be considered by the Toowoomba Regional Council.
JobsToowoomba’s Danni Gilbert, who has cerebral palsy, has landed her dream job at a local gym. She says it has already changed her life for the better.
JobsQueensland residents are giving up their comfortable office jobs for fruit-picking jobs on the Darling Downs thanks to a new employment campaign.