Assembly Foreperson

At Bruce Rock Engineering, we design, build, and maintain road trains and road transport equipment equipped to take on the rugged Australian outback conditions. Our Company has experienced significant growth in recent times to the point where we are now shaping the landscape of road transport equipment in Australia.

We are on the lookout for skilled individuals with our values of integrity, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement to join us on our journey in continuing to evolve and innovate. If you tick these boxes, we'd love to hear from you

Due to continued growth within our Assembly division located at Bruce Rock, we have an opportunity for an experienced Assembly Foreperson to manage our team.

This position is/includes:

• Full-time permanent role.
• Drive In Drive Out (DIDO) working an 8-days on, 6-days off roster.
• Accommodation and meals provided.
• Fortnightly tool allowance.
• Immediate start.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Lead the Assembly team with trailer fit outs.
• Providing support to tradespeople, trade assistants and apprentices.
• Guiding the team to ensure timings are met.
• Promoting a safe, clean, and hazard free work environment.
• Prioritising work schedules to meet organisation production targets.
• Perform quality checks throughout the build and sign off on final quality check.
• Assemble, service, and repair of road transport equipment to BRE's high quality standards.
• Assisting the General Manager in mediating any concerns with jobs or staffing.
• Follow systems and procedures & fill out checklists and paperwork.
• Practice your duty of care to ensure the health and safety of workers' and other persons in the workplace.

About you:

• Minimum of 2 years of Supervisor experience required.
• Must possess an Australian recognised trade certificate.
• Have a good knowledge and recognition of heavy-duty vehicles.
• Hold a current LF (forklift) license or willing and able to obtain one.

Desirable:

• Good sound knowledge of hydraulics and PTO systems used in tippers.
• Good sound knowledge of AIR braking systems, as well as ABS/EBS.
• Experience in Heavy Duty Road Transport manufacturing (trucks and trailers).
• Experience of working with overhead cranes.
• Hold Dogging License.

Why work for Bruce Rock Engineering?

• Great family-based values driven culture.
• Join a growing, exciting, and professional business with opportunity for growth & career development.
• Internal movement and progression across 4 sites around WA (Forrestfield, Bruce Rock, Port Hedland, and Geraldton).
• Regular team BBQs.
• Financial support provided for external training.
• Excellent working conditions, flexible hours, and shift options.
• Access to salary packaging for your car with a novated lease - enjoy significant tax savings as well as GST savings on your car purchase, fuel, tyres, servicing, and maintenance.
• Access to hundreds of everyday savings through Flare Benefits – exclusive discounts on well-known brands offering everything from groceries, phone bills, technology to fashion, restaurants, and entertainment.
• Service recognition awards.
• Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year program with great prizes.
• Ability to participate in our Employee Referral Program (up to $5000 per referral).
• Mental health support and EAP services free of charge to you and your family.
• Access to a variety of leave options including Study Leave, Volunteer Leave and the ability to purchase Annual Leave.

As a leading designer, manufacturer, service and repairer of trailers, we serve a wide array of industries, including agriculture, mining, and construction. Our trailers stand out with their best-in-class payloads and outstanding durability, a testament to our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.​

​Rooted in our beginnings and maintaining a strong presence in regional Western Australia, we're not just a company, but a part of the community. If you're seeking to be part of a culture that prizes innovation, quality, and performance, explore your potential with Bruce Rock Engineering today.

How to apply?

If you meet our essential requirements, click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and resume to be considered for the role.