Yard Laborer

3 days ago


Stapylton, Australia Doka Group Full time

**Company Description**

As a customer-focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.

With branches in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Doka Australia has developed a reputation as a highly reliable and versatile construction partner for some of the nation’s most challenging projects. Through innovative solutions that support a timely, cost-effective delivery, Doka Australia has worked on key projects, varying from major infrastructure such as the Sydney Metro through to Aurora Melbourne Central, the city’s tallest tower.

**Responsibilities**:

- ** Material Handling**: Assist in the loading and unloading of materials and equipment components using forklifts and other equipment.
- ** Yard Maintenance**: Keep the yard area clean, organized, and free of debris. Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- ** Inventory Management**: Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished products. Report any discrepancies or shortages.
- ** Assist in Production**: Support production activities by transporting materials, tools, and equipment as needed. Collaborate with other team members to meet production goals.
- ** Equipment Operation**: Operate machinery, such as forklifts and skid steers, in a safe and responsible manner. Conduct routine checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- ** Adhere to Safety Protocols**: Follow safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a secure working environment. Report any safety concerns promptly.
- ** Collaboration**: Work closely with other team members, including welders and fabricators, to facilitate seamless workflow and meet project deadlines.
- ** General Labour**: Perform general labour tasks as assigned, including but not limited to cleaning, sweeping, and assisting in the setup of work areas.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Ability to operate forklifts and other yard equipment safely.
- Physical fitness and stamina to handle manual labor tasks in an outdoor environment.
- Basic understanding of inventory management principles.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

**Additional Information**
Doka offers fantastic opportunities for personal and professional growth with its supportive working environment, unlimited opportunities for training both face to face and online and overall, we value our employees and customers. This is supported by our investment in our people across all departments.

**Please note - The position is currently based at Lytton QLD but will move to Stapylton QLD in early 2025.