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The 5 mistakes that keep career-switchers out of FIFO

The Free FIFO Entry Blueprint shows why applications get filtered out before a recruiter reads them, and what to fix first. For locals, working holiday visa holders and internationals.

01The design trapColumns, tables and graphics that applicant tracking software can't read.
02Tickets bought without a planWA and QLD sites ask for different things. Pick the state first, then the tickets.
03Skills left untranslatedRetail, hospitality and trades experience, rewritten in the safety language sites look for.
04Job boards onlyMany entry roles go through Tier 2 and 3 contractors. How to reach them directly.
05Medical and roster surprisesPre-employment medicals, drug and alcohol tests and long rosters, prepared for before you apply.

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Where are you right now?In Australia: citizen, permanent resident or NZ citizenIn Australia on a working holiday visa (417/462)Overseas, with a trade or professional qualificationOverseas, other

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01The design trapColumns, tables and graphics that applicant tracking software can't read.
02Tickets bought without a planWA and QLD sites ask for different things. Pick the state first, then the tickets.
03Skills left untranslatedRetail, hospitality and trades experience, rewritten in the safety language sites look for.
04Job boards onlyMany entry roles go through Tier 2 and 3 contractors. How to reach them directly.
05Medical and roster surprisesPre-employment medicals, drug and alcohol tests and long rosters, prepared for before you apply.