Trade Assistant

2 days ago

Geraldton, Western Australia Newhaul Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Company Description

At Newhaul, we pride ourselves on being a leading logistics company committed to excellence, innovation and sustainable practices. We transport iron ore from the Mid-West region to our Geraldton Port facility, ensuring efficiency and reliability every step of the way. Our success is driven by our dedicated team who embody our core values of team thinking, simplicity, making a difference, and transparency.

Job Description

Location: Geraldton

Roster: 2/1 (7 Days On, 7 Nights On, 7 Off)

Shift Hours: 12-Hours

Hourly Rate: $45 per hour + Superannuation + KPI Based Bonus

The Trades Assistant provides essential support to Trailer Maintenance Technicians and Diesel Mechanics by assisting with the maintenance, repair, and inspection of prime movers, trailers and related equipment. The role ensures that workshop operations run efficiently by performing routine tasks, maintaining a clean and organised workspace, and supporting the overall functionality of the maintenance team.

Key Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Assist Trailer Maintenance Technicians in servicing, diagnosing, and repairing heavy vehicles..
  • Perform general workshop duties, such as cleaning, organising tools, and maintaining workspaces.
  • Support with inspecting trailers and identifying parts that require repair or replacement.
  • Assist with disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling trailer components.
  • Help maintain inventory levels by reporting shortages of parts or tools to the supervisor.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.
  • Comply with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) regulations and promote a safe working environment.
  • Perform other tasks as directed by the Trailer Maintenance Technicians or Workshop Manager.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a similar trade or workshop environment (preferred).
  • Basic mechanical skills and a willingness to learn trailer maintenance.
  • A valid driver's license (MC license is beneficial but not essential)
Additional Information

In addition to a competitive pay, we offer benefits that include:

  • Industry leading facilities, technology and equipment.
  • Being at home at the end of every day.
  • Working for a solid, professional company that values its people.

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume. 

Newhaul believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, which is why we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. 

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