Senior Trade Professional

4 days ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced trade professional to take on a Leading Hand position at our Cairns - Kenny Street Workshop. This is a permanent full-time opportunity working a 9 day fortnight or a 4-day work week, 38 hours per week.

As a Leading Hand, you will:

  • Provide active leadership to employees to improve performance
  • Train and develop others, including coaching and mentoring
  • Plan work to the highest efficiency
  • Monitor jobs for quality and efficiency, providing guidance and ensuring work orders are correct
  • Ensure tradespersons have work completed by the agreed date
  • Provide guidance and expertise when required
  • Proactively identify job quality and efficiency risks
  • Report defects and unsatisfactory practices to promote continuous improvement
  • Ensure adverse environment impacts are identified and sustainability measures are implemented as per Company policies and procedures
  • Ensure apprentices obtain every opportunity to achieve competencies in an acceptable timeframe via on-the-job training

Why Hastings Deering?

At Hastings Deering, our people are our heart. When you start something big with us, you'll have access to:

  • Competitive market rates with scheduled increases thanks to our Enterprise Agreement
  • Work-life balance with a 9 day fortnight or a 4-day work week
  • Income protection insurance
  • Up to 30 days flex leave
  • Dedicated Field Service Vehicle
  • CAT Dealer Technician Training
  • Annual wage increases
  • Competency-based wage increases
  • Relocation support of up to $10,000 to move to sunny Cairns
  • Employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programs
  • Dedicated programs and utilities to support your physical, mental, and financial health
  • A supportive, diverse, and inclusive team

About You

A successful teammate will have experience in:

  • Relevant Trade qualification
  • Strict adherence to safe work practices, policies, and procedures
  • Commitment to a No Harm Environment
  • Working in a team and autonomously, in varied environments
  • Computer literacy
  • Sound communication and interpersonal skills

Enquiries: Please contact Sophie Lougheed, Talent Acquisition Partner FNQ/NT



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