Common use of APPENDIX B – Wage Rates Clause in Contracts

APPENDIX B – Wage Rates. The classifications in the Agreement correspond to the classifications in Schedule A of the Award. Some occupations are specified in Schedule A of the Award but are not set out in this Appendix. An Employee working in an occupation set out in the Award but not appearing in the Agreement is paid at the lowest rate in this Appendix for the relevant CW/PCW classification. For example, a locksmith is within the CW3 classification in the Award. A locksmith under the Agreement is paid at the lowest rate for a classification within the CW3 band in the Agreement, that is, the rate payable to a Painter-Repaint. Crane Driver 01/07/2024 $69.36 $2,496.96 01/02/2025 $72.83 $2,621.88 01/02/2026 $76.47 $2,752.92 01/02/2027 $80.29 $2,890.44 Riggers/Steel Erectors 01/07/2024 $65.63 $2,362.68 01/02/2025 $68.91 $2,480.76 01/02/2026 $72.36 $2,604.96 01/02/2027 $75.98 $2,735.28 Labourers 01/07/2024 $62.04 $2,233.44 01/02/2025 $65.14 $2,345.04 01/02/2026 $68.40 $2,462.40 01/02/2027 $71.82 $2,585.52 Where work is being performed on metal engineering Construction/installation works, an all- purpose construction certificate allowance of $70.35 per week from 1st pay period on or after the 1st of October 2023 shall apply. This will be paid to all employees classified as Steel Erectors (Crane Driver and Rigger/Steel Erector). The allowance is in recognition of the multiple ticket and skills requirement required by Steel Erection Employees on metal engineering projects.