Trade Assistant- Gosford

2 weeks ago

Gosford Shire, Australia Busways Group Full time
  • Full-time, Permanent roles on offer
  • $31.29 per hour (Inclusive of Allowances)
  • Turn your passion for all things mechanical into a career

About Us

Busways is the largest wholly Australian-owned bus operator, providing services across NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast and North Coast, and the South Australian Public Transport Authority in Adelaide's Outer South. Over the past 80 years we have developed a passionate and engaging brand in the transport sector and are one of the most well-known bus passenger transport operators in our operating regions.

With a team of more than 2,600 people, committed to transporting over 26 million passengers each year, we pride ourselves on taking a proactive approach to public transport delivery to ensure the customer's journey is as seamless as possible.

Join Busways and you'll become part of an exciting future of public transport, with on-demand services, zero-emission technology, and growing regions you'll get to experience new and exciting transport innovations that lie ahead.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for self-motivated individuals to join our growing Maintenance team at the Gosford depot and provide support to our mechanical tradespeople. All roles will be on a full-time basis and will require a basic level of mechanical knowledge with a strong willingness to learn.

Experience in a similar role and environment is preferred but not necessary as we are willing to train and develop the right individuals for the position.

With the right set of skills and qualifications, we are offering attractive rates and allowances that include;

  1. $31.29 per hour (Inclusive of Allowances)
  2. When taking Annual Leave, you will be paid your hourly rate plus the Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%.
  3. Full time, permanent role with career progression within Busways
  4. All work uniforms and any/all necessary PPE will be provided
  5. A secure recession proof career that is always in demand

Role responsibilities

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role requires you to have a mature and professional approach with excellent communication skills. Your main duties will include:

  • Performing minor repairs and service of vehicles and equipment, in a timely manner, within your skill level and experience under the supervision of a qualified tradesperson
  • Moving buses within the yard, parking and refueling them
  • Pick-up and delivery of parts and other objects as required by the Workshop Supervisor or Leading Hand
  • General yard/workshop cleaning and maintenance
  • Store duties as and when required by the supervisor
  • Performing other general, non-trades services as directed
  • Adhering to all Work, Health & Safety requirements whilst performing work duties
  • Maintaining clean workshop practices

The successful applicant will have:

  • A current unrestricted NSW drivers licence (MR class or higher preferred)
  • The ability to perform tasks which require heavy lifting
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and company policies
  • A willingness to work a variety of shifts
  • Sound level of verbal and written communication
  • Experience in working in a team environment on daily maintenance and repair schedules
  • Confidence in using computers and software packages
  • Be proactive with a drive to finding better ways to continuously improve and be adaptable in a dynamic and growing team
  • We are looking for real, not perfect individuals that are passionate and invested in achieving outcomes

Our workshop staff play a critical role within the business to ensure our ever-evolving fleet of vehicles are continually maintained to the highest standard to keep our staff and passengers safe out on the road.

This role will provide ongoing training and support to employees based on their level of experience to enable you to meet our standards. All work uniforms and any/all necessary PPE will be provided in accordance with company procedures.

As a Busways employee you will:

  • Be offered a competitive hourly rate
  • Be provided with ongoing training and development
  • Have overtime hours available and be paid at applicable penalty rates
  • Work in a close-knit and team orientated environment that celebrates together with quarterly BBQ's
  • Be provided the opportunity to upgrade from a car licence to MR licence, with the cost paid for by the company
  • Be given the opportunity to grow, develop and take on additional responsibilities during your employment.

Apply now

If you believe this is the perfect role for you, please apply by submitting a resume and/or cover letter that specifically addresses your skills and experience in relation to the role, duties and required skill-set. Individual applications will be processed as soon as they are received so if this position is for you, apply today

Busways is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to achieving a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage applications from people representing all diversity groups and ages such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities, religious beliefs and ethnicity.

No agency applications please.

  • Trades Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia Labourpower Trade Full time

    Labourpower Trade are seeking Trades Assistants for casual ongoing work based in West Gosford.This position is working within the metal recycling industry, our client specialises in the buying and selling of scrap metals.This position includes: Assisting any electrical or mechanical tradesman on site Use of hand and power tool experience Tending to Machine...

  • Trades Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia David Hill Industrial Group Full time

    Job Summary:Have a trade Certificate orExperience as a Trades AssistantMust be living in Australia in Central Coast NSWCOMPANY PROFILE:We are a West Gosford based warehouse setup business (installing / repairing all types of racking.)We are seeking a Trades ASSISTANT/All-Rounder/ Installer with ambition and skills who is willing to learn the basics of the...

  • Trade Assistants

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia National Workforce Full time

    Gosford NSW 2250Temporary$27 - $28 /hrplus allowances and super as applicable Casual ongoing roles available Day shifts, from 6am Genuine Temp to Perm opportunities. Are you good on the tools and looking for ongoing work? National Workforce have work available for multiple- Trade Assistants / Factory Labourers with our clients based in Somersby 2250. It's...

  • Trades Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia David Hill Industrial Group Full time

    Other, Manufacturing/Transportation/Warehousing, Trades & Services Apply before : : Tue Jul 02, 2024 Posted Date : Mon Jun 03, 2024 Job SummaryHave a trade Certificate orExperience as a Trades AssistantExperience using drawing software applicationsMust be living in Australia in Central Coast NSWJob Description WARNING ABOUT FRAUDULENT APPLICATIONS: Do not...

  • Trades Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia David Hill Industrial Group Full time

    **Job Summary**: Have a trade Certificate or Experience as a Trades Assistant Must be living in Australia in Central Coast NSW **COMPANY PROFILE**: We are a West Gosford based warehouse setup business (installing / repairing all types of racking.) We are seeking a Trades ASSISTANT/All-Rounder/ Installer with ambition and skills who is willing to learn the...

  • Trades Assistant

    14 hours ago

    Gosford, Australia David Hill Industrial Group Full time

    **Job Summary**: Have a trade Certificate or Experience as a Trades Assistant Must be living in Australia in Central Coast NSW **COMPANY PROFILE**: We are a West Gosford based warehouse setup business (installing / repairing all types of racking.) We are seeking a Trades ASSISTANT/All-Rounder/ Installer with ambition and skills who is willing to learn the...

  • Trade Assistant- Gosford

    1 month ago

    Gosford, Australia Busways Group Full time

    Full-time, Permanent roles on offer $31.29 per hour (Inclusive of Allowances) Turn your passion for all things mechanical into a career About Us Busways is the largest wholly Australian-owned bus operator, providing services across NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast and North Coast, and the...

  • Trade Assistant- Gosford

    4 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Busways Group Full time

    Full-time, Permanent roles on offer $31.29 per hour (Inclusive of Allowances) Turn your passion for all things mechanical into a career About Us Busways is the largest wholly Australian-owned bus operator, providing services across NSW in Western Sydney, North Shore and West, Central Coast and North Coast, and the...

  • Assistant Maintenance Manager-gosford

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia Central Coast Local Health District Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Engineer Grade 4Remuneration: $1,831.08 per weekHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ402702An exceptional opportunity exists in the maintenance leadership team of Gosford and Woy Woy Hospital and surrounding Community Health Centres. Central Coast Local Health District is committed to innovative,...

  • Hoist Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia Labourpower Trade Full time

    Labourpower Trade are seeking hoist operators for project based work in Gosford for a - 4 month Project.The role involves but not limited to:Hoist operating Forklift operating Construction LabouringTo be successful for this position:MUST have White Card MUST have Valid Forklift Ticket MUST have Materials Hoist Ticket MUST be reliable and consistent for work...

  • Groomers Assistant Gosford

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Best Resources Full time

    We currently have a position available for a Groomers Assistant to work on a casual basis at Petbarn in Gosford (this role requires full day time availability) You may be an experienced animal handler or have completed a grooming course and looking for an opportunity to focus on a grooming career. Maximise your earning potential with our bonus incentive...

  • Sales Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Lowes Manhattan PTY LTD Full time

    We are currently looking for a casual Sales Assistant to join our team in Gosford. **The opportunity** Working closely with the store team, you will deliver an amazing in-store experience for our customers. You will be required to get involved in all aspects of being a sales assistant, from greeting and serving customers, to replenishing stock and ensuring...

  • Casual Sales Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Beacon Lighting Full time

    **If you are passionate about sales and building strong customer rapport, we want you!** - ** Casual role available at our Gosford store**: - ** Generous team member discounts, a fun team culture **and** profit share incentives!**: - ** Comprehensive and ongoing training - no lighting experience needed!** **The Role** Based at our Gosford store, you will...

  • Barista/all Rounder

    7 days ago

    West Gosford, Australia Michels West Gosford Full time

    We are looking for a barista to join our team at Michels West Gosford. The applicant would need to be able to start early on rostered days and assist with the opening of the cafe, as well as looking after our regular customer base with superior coffee making skills. Experience is essential but we will also assist with developing your skills to provide...

  • Riw Boilermaker-gosford-shutdown 18/19 March

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia Australian Track Services Full time

    _Australian Track Services_ are seeking RIW Boilermakers for a weekend rail shutdown in Gosford on the 18th and 19th of March.You will be required to cut and weld reo and cages as necessary.- To be considered you will require experience with the following:_ Previous Boilermaking experience Rail Industry Worker Card (RIW/RISI) Trade qualified You must have a...

  • Assistant Director

    3 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Thrive Early Learning Centre Full time

    **About Thrive** Since 2016, Thrive Early Learning Centres has experienced significant success and growth. We are founded by our clear vision 'Being committed to your child's future through creating lifelong learning experiences which will expose your child to a rich and stimulating learning environment where you and your family will feel secure, loved and...

  • Hoist Operator

    6 days ago

    Gosford, Australia Labourpower Trade Full time

    Labourpower Trade are seeking hoist operators for project based work in Gosford for a 3 - 4 month Project. **The role involves but not limited to**: - Hoist operating - Forklift operating - Construction Labouring **To be successful for this position**: - MUST have White Card - MUST have Valid Forklift Ticket - MUST have Materials Hoist Ticket - MUST be...

  • Corporate Support Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Gosford, Australia Total Resource Solutions Full time

    **Corporate Support Officer - NSW Government** A Corporate Support Officer is required by a NSW Government department based in Gosford on an initial 3-month contract with likely extensions. - **Location: Gosford**: - **Hours: Monday - Friday, 38 hours per week**: - **Pay Rate: Up to $417 per day + Super**: - **Contract Length: 3 months with likely...

  • Office Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Gosford Shire, Australia David Hill Industrial Group Full time

    Job Summary:Must be computer literate Microsoft suiteDrivers licence and own transportAttention to detailMust be living in Australia with easy access to Gosford Central Coast NSW.We are seeking Office Assistant in West Gosford. Full time position available. 7.30 start.COMPANY PROFILE:We are a West Gosford based warehouse setup business (installing /...

  • Barista/all Rounder

    2 weeks ago

    West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia Michels West Gosford Full time

    We are looking for a barista to join our team at Michels West Gosford. The applicant would need to be able to start early on rostered days and assist with the opening of the cafe, as well as looking after our regular customer base with superior coffee making skills.Experience is essential but we will also assist with developing your skills to provide quality...