About the Organisation

Emerald Carrying Company (ECC) is a family-owned business and a leading provider of logistics services. In conjunction with Monaro Fuel Haulage (Monaro), a related family business, the ECC & Monaro Group provides services across Australia, specialising in bulk liquids, general freight & dangerous goods.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has presented in our Townsville workshop for a Workshop Leading Hand to join a supportive and close-knit team. This full-time, permanent opportunity reporting directly to the Depot Manager is responsible for overseeing other experienced fitters on the workshop floor and communicating directly to the depot manager, providing guidance and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of workshop employees.
• Participate in the on-call roster as needed.
• Raise work orders for all completed work.
• Ensure all vehicle maintenance is up to date and compliant.
• Provide trade-qualified guidance to workshop employees.
• Monitor timely completion of repairs, defects, and servicing.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Trade qualifications in Automotive Mechanics (Heavy Road Transport highly desirable) with 3 years trade experience is essential
• Experience as a leading hand or similar role (highly desirable)
• Knowledge of Kenworth will be held in high regard;
• Experience with the maintenance of fuel trucks and trailers (highly desirable)
• Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised whilst maintaining a safe work area

Benefits

• Attractive hourly rate and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Full-time, permanent employment opportunity with an AU Logistics industry leader that is achieving continued growth.

If you are a proactive leader with a strong technical background and a commitment to safety and compliance, we want to hear from you!

All applicants must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undergo a criminal history check, pre-employment medical and/or drug & alcohol testing as required.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, click the 'Apply for this job' link on this page. Any questions? Please do not hesitate to contact ECC's Recruitment Department on either [email protected] or contact 0417 195 093.We appreciate your interest in the position. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applications, only those who are shortlisted will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your understanding.www.emcarry.com.au