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Trades Assistant / Yard Person

Force Equipment
Paget, QLD
A$35 p/h
Trades & Services → Labourers
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


Join our busy Mackay-based workshop in a hands-on support role where no two days are the same. This is a full-time permanent position ideal for someone organised, proactive, and ready to support a team working on heavy earthmoving equipment.

The Offer –

  • Rates from $35/hour, depending on experience | Casual Contracts Available
  • Permanent roster based in our Mackay workshop
  • Plenty of extra hours available | Paid fortnightly
  • Super paid on all hours worked
  • $5K Refer a Mate incentive
  • Access discounts on health insurance, retailers, novated leases & salary packaging

What will your day-to-day look like?

  • Maintain a clean and organised workshop and yard area
  • Refill routine consumables like oil, grease and other workshop essentials
  • Assist with parts collections and deliveries as required
  • Monitor and restock internal workshop stores
  • Support workshop trades with general tasks across all departments
  • Ensure all tasks are completed safely and in line with the Safety, Health & Environment Management System
  • Assist with general housekeeping and workshop upkeep

What are you bringing to the table?

  • Unrestricted rights to work in Australia (no sponsorship available)
  • Manual Australian driver’s licence (mandatory)
  • Forklift licence (mandatory)
  • Good communication, time management, and teamwork skills
  • High level of attention to detail and pride in keeping things tidy
  • Ability to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical including a drug and alcohol screen.
  • Willingness to obtain a National Police Clearance
  • Physically fit with a safety-first attitude

Do You Like What You See Here?

Hit ‘Apply Now’ or reach out to us directly at gina.mcleod@emecogroup.com to kickstart your career with us today!

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Agency referrals are not accepted at this time.


About Force Equipment

Mackay, QLD, Australia
Equipment Management & Hire
501-1000 employees

Founded in 1987 Force Equipment today boasts an experienced and professional team of over 400 staff across four national locations and a fleet of over 200 heavy duty machines. Operating around Australia with an unwavering commitment to customer service, excellence in machinery presentation and the highest standards in saftey.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

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