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CPS UNIT TRUST (THE TRUSTEE FOR) enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the CPS UNIT TRUST (THE TRUSTEE FOR) enterprise agreement (AE526905). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

CPS UNIT TRUST (THE TRUSTEE FOR) and the CFMEU (Victorian Construction and General Division) Subcontractors Precast Panel Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 (AG2024/4517) covering construction workers engaged in **OFF-SITE PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURE OF PRECAST CONCRETE STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS** and their distribution. Vic-only.

Rates last updated 7 October 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE526905
Industry
Building, metal and civil construction industries
Ordinary hours
36 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
CFMEU (Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union - Victorian Construction and General Division) - APPLICANT for the agreement (Decision [1]), covered per s.201(2)
Nominal expiry
2 July 2027

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the CPS UNIT TRUST (THE TRUSTEE FOR). You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $837.60 per week ($23.27 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,383.92 per week at the top, across 10 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner - 1st 3 Months (no pre-app)First 3 months for an Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner who has NOT completed an approved pre-apprenticeship course (37.4% of CW3, Appendix B).$837.60$23.27
Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner - 2nd Year2nd Year Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner (56.6% of CW3, Appendix B). Also the minimum for an adult apprentice (21 or over at entry), cl 15.6.$1,267.59$35.21
Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner - 3rd Year3rd Year Apprentice Carpenter/Joiner (75.9% of CW3, Appendix B).$1,699.83$47.22

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 8 allowances (for example 30-min Sat/Sun/PH OT Combined Break (paid at T2), Continuous Shiftworker - additional week annual leave, Preserved Award Allowances (Appendix M)).

The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.

Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.