TRACKS provides specific consulting in areas including but not limited to:
Formation of Indigenous Engagement Strategies; assisting businesses and projects (industry) to develop successful and sustainable working relationships with Indigenous individuals, businesses, groups and communities.
Assisting organisations and projects to meet requirements of Indigenous Development Plans (IDPs).
Stakeholder engagement at the early (pre-tender) stages of a project.
Community engagement at the early (pre-tender) stages of a project, which can include skills gap analysis, business capability gap analysis, training/upskilling of local workforce and building of local business capability.
Workforce Planning.
Training planning and work-ready programs.
Training facilitation incl. pre-employment (literacy, numeracy, workplace culture and expectation), cultural awareness, cross-cultural communication, Indigenous engagement strategies, mentoring/strategies for managing an Indigenous workforce, plus a range of skills courses, tickets and qualifications.
Providing support and guidance to existing and new Indigenous businesses, to align with industry demand.
Cultural heritage/environment
Navigating funding options available for businesses engaging Indigenous workers.
TRACKS is building strong bonds with local Traditional Owners and communities throughout metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We actively recruit and train within communities, and employ locally wherever possible.
Our workforce services include:
Recruitment, selection and permanent placement services
Casual/temporary labour-hire staff
Payrolling services
Provision of complete managed workforces for specific projects such as construction or planned maintenance shut-downs
HR / IR consulting, services and advice (tailored to be culturally sensitive as appropriate)
Workforce planning
Skills gap analysis
Mobility services (intrastate, interstate and international)
Training and inductions
TRACKS develops tailored and targeted training programs that lead to tangible jobs, not just training for the sake of training. Our programs support career progression and long-term employment participation.
We offer:
Pre-employment programs
upskilling and cross-skilling courses, qualifications and tickets
Traineeships and apprenticeships
Facilitated workshops on topics such as Cultural Awareness
Our mentoring services which support continued employment participation include:
dedicated and ongoing support for employers;
coaching and strategies for managers on how to get the best from an Indigenous workforce; and
mentoring and support for Indigenous employees (whether placed through TRACKS or employed direct by client).
Our success in this area comes from a deep understanding of our clients’ requirements and our broad network of Indigenous service providers. After a thorough consultation with our client, discussing needs and expectations, we reach out to our network of Indigenous businesses and independent contractors to source suitably capable service providers to meet our client’s needs.
We source a range of products and services including but certainly not limited to :
materials
plant and equipment
office and site consumables
Personal Protective Equipment and uniforms
sub-contractor trades and services
professional services
consultants, eg. environmental monitoring
anything else your business or project requires - just ask us.
Supporting the growth of Indigenous Business Enterprises (IBEs)
We’re passionate about building business capability and true to our ‘Australians working together’ philosophy, we recognise and appreciate the strength in having a group of Indigenous service providers working collaboratively together.
We are committed to developing Indigenous Business Capability. We can assist our fellow Indigenous Businesses to increase capability in order to meet requirements and participate in the provision of services to our clients. We also provide guidance and support to new/start-up enterprises.
TRACKS supports a wide range of industries from mining and renewable energies through to aged care and disability, and many in between!
Our contracting service division is split into the following core streams, managed independently but integrated wherever we can find efficiencies for our clients.
We maintain things …
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
- Commercial and industrial cleaning
- General building repairs and maintenance incl. licensed trades
- Exterior grounds maintenance
- Mechanical repairs
- Shut downs – supervision and complete teams for mining, oil & gas, and industrial facilities.
We build things …
CONSTRUCTION
- General construction of buildings
- Civil construction including wet hire, bulk and detailed earthworks, pipelines, drainage structures and culvert works, underground services installation, concrete pit construction and retaining walls.
- Landscaping
- Mechanical installation
We move things …
TRANSPORT
- Haulage – general, plant, water & gravel
- Small deliveries, local and remote
We lend our equipment …
PLANT HIRE
- Dry hire – access to a large range of heavy machinery
- Wet hire available
We help people with their daily tasks …
HOME & COMMUNITY SUPPORT
- Cleaning and washing
- Daily personal activities such as toileting or showering
- Gardening and exterior building/yard maintenance
- Help with travel/transport to get to appointments or activities such as medical or shopping
- Support to participate in activities in the community