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Yard person / Trade Assistant

Porter Equipment Australia Pty Ltd
Newcastle, NSW
A$28-$32 p/h
Trades & Services → Labourers
Full-time
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


About the role

As a Trade Assistant at Porter Equipment Australia Pty Ltd, you will play a crucial role in supporting our skilled tradespeople and ensuring the smooth operation of our workshop in Newcastle, NSW. This full-time position will involve assisting with a variety of hands-on tasks to help maintain and repair our client's heavy machinery and equipment.

What you'll be doing

  • Providing general assistance to qualified tradespeople, such as mechanics and technicians
  • Preparing work areas and equipment for maintenance and repair jobs
  • Performing basic maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and organising tools and parts
  • Assisting with the assembly, disassembly, and transportation of heavy machinery components
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment
  • Washing and detailing of all New, Used and Hire Equipment
  • Cleaning of yard, wash bay and workshop
  • Following all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe workplace

What we're looking for

  • Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn new skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and experience working with tools
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour tasks
  • Fork lift ticket
  • Experience around heavy earthmoving equipment.

What we offer

At Porter Equipment Australia, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for career development, and a range of employee benefits, including health and wellness initiatives. As a team, we pride ourselves on our strong company culture and the opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment and technology.

About us

Porter Equipment Australia is a leading provider of heavy machinery and equipment, servicing a diverse range of industries across New South Wales. With over 50 years of experience, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner for all our clients' equipment needs.

Apply now to join our team and start your journey with Porter Equipment Australia.


About Porter Equipment Australia Pty Ltd

Dalby, QLD, Australia

This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying.

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