Trades Assistant

Posted Date: 1 Nov 2024- Location: Tomago, NSW, AU**At WesTrac, we’re made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you’ve always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we’re Made for More.**

**About the role**

Due to continued growth, we are currently seeking a Trade Assistant to join our GCON Field Service team. The Field Service TA role has been created to support the team with parts coordination, tooling control and general tasks. The role is based at the branch in Tomago and some travel into the filed may be needed.The Newcastle General Construction Branch is the local branch covering the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Maitland and Great lakes local areas. This branch covers the small to large Construction Industry, by providing field service coverage and a workshop located at the WesTrac head office in Tomago.

Within this role you will work alongside our experienced team to ensure a high quality of output and a safe working environment.

This position is a great entry point to a career in the heavy industry

**Essential Criteria**
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
- A dedicated commitment to safety and quality assurance.
- Able to work competently unsupervised.
- Positive 'can-do' attitude.
- Valid Driver’s Licence Forklift Licence desirable**Roster and Remuneration**
- Monday-Friday (Day shift ONLY)
- 5D2O - 05:30 am - 16:00 pm
- Hourly rates starting from: $32.94+
- Overtime rates starting from: $49.41+

**Why join WesTrac?**

As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged, and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member, you will receive:

- Job security and serious potential for career advancement
- Competitive remuneration
- Fitness Passport for the whole family
- Annual Remuneration and performance review
- Discounted CAT Hand Tools
- Income protection with 24/7 coverage
- 12 weeks paid parental leave.
- Online Learning Library to support your continued development
- program - work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000
- Novated leasing options
- Purchased Leave program
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Employee Wellness Program
- Discounted private health insurance
- On-boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle

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If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact NSW Recruitment on 1300 797 028 and reference job number 3103
Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success. WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.