Yardperson

About us
When you join Coates, you’re joining more than just Australia’s leading equipment hire provider. You’re joining an end-to-end solutions company spanning equipment rental, temporary works engineering, industrial shutdown management and safety training.
Proudly Australian-owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects, and an exciting future focused on transformation, innovation and growth. With over 1,500 employees in 150+ locations, we offer diverse and rewarding roles at our nationwide branches, state head offices and corporate office in Sydney.

**About the role**:
The position of Yardperson at Coates Fyshwick Branch is to support the day to day operations of the Branch, this would include the safe loading and unloading of client hire equipment, moving equipment around the yard as well as assisting the maintenance team. Bottom line we all work together to ensure the client is happy and make sure all our work is done safely.

**A day in the life of a Coates Yardperson**:
As well as providing a high level of customer service, you will also need to:

- Load and unload equipment from vehicles
- Perform general yard duties, including yard movements and washing of equipment
- Possess a basic mechanical aptitude or knowledge
- Work in and promote a safe work environment

**Your skills & experience**:
Experience in a similar role would be advantageous, ideally you will have the following:

- A current drivers license
- A current fork lift licence (prefered but not essential)
- A strong knowledge of and commitment to safety
- Be flexible and positive in your approach to the work
- Willingness to be involved in a team environment yet capable of working individually
- Be physically fit to allow this type of work

**How we’ll reward you**:
As a Coates employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including:

- Competitive remuneration
- Flexible working arrangements
- Purchased extra leave program
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

Why Coates?
As a responsible organisation, we’re on a journey to deliver on our people, planet and profit responsibly. Our company values - Care deeply, Be our best, Customer-focused and One team - shape everything we do.

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Coates is committed to diversity and creating an inclusive workforce for all employees. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

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