Casual Yard Hand

3 weeks ago

City of Canning, Australia GKR Transport Full time
Overview

Are you a reliable, hard working Yard Hand who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves? GKR Transport is looking for a hands on team player to support our busy depot operations in Welshpool. This is a physically demanding role that involves hands on manual labour, a strong focus on safety, and a solid understanding of freight handling. You'll be working in a fast paced, high volume environment with long shifts to ensure all linehaul trucks are fully loaded and on the road. These are permanent casual roles with schedules as listed below.

Responsibilities
  • General labouring tasks around the yard and depot
  • Opening and shutting tautliner trailers and removing and installing truck gates
  • Strapping and restraining freight safely and efficiently
  • Restacking pallets and maintaining load integrity
  • Cleaning up the yard, including sweeping, rubbish removal, and general maintenance
  • Ensuring the yard is clean, organised, and hazard free at all times
  • Supporting drivers and operations staff as required
You\'ll Need To Have
  • Experience in transport/logistics or yard work
  • Strong knowledge of freight handling (tautliners, straps, pallets, gates, curtains)
  • Forklift licence an advantage but not required
  • A strong work ethic, physical fitness, and positive team attitude
  • Willingness to undergo a pre employment medical and police check which will include Drug & Alcohol testing
Working Hours

Monday - 5.00am - Finish; Tuesday - 7.00am - Finish; Thursday - 7.00am - Finish; Friday - 5.00am - Finish. Expect long shifts in a fast paced environment.

Why Join GKR Transport?

At GKR Transport, we invest in our people through ongoing training and development, ensuring your skills and service expectations are recognised and fully supported. We pride ourselves on our exceptional team and the high-quality service we deliver in the transport, storage, and logistics sector.

About GKR Transport

Since 1985, GKR Transport has provided transport, storage, and logistics solutions for automotive, industrial, heavy haulage, and oil and gas industries. We specialise in delivering practical, reliable, and cost effective solutions tailored to our clients\' needs.

Please Note

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident.

To be successful in this role, candidates must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including reference verification, criminal history review, and a medical assessment with Drug & Alcohol testing.


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