At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and maintain equipment for hire, ensuring everything is ready and safe.
- Company: Join PremiAir, a family-owned business with a hands-on culture.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, overtime opportunities, and career development.
- Other info: On-the-job training provided; must be reliable and safety-focused.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Valid Forklift licence, strong work ethic, and a can-do attitude.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About the Role
PremiAir has a permanent full-time position available for a hardworking and reliable Yard Person to join our busy team in our Newcastle (Thornton) depot. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, the main responsibility of the role is to prepare equipment ready for hire, coordinate assets through process and maintain the yard and storage areas. Deliver/collect of equipment as required.
Duties
- Washing of returned equipment preparation ready for hire
- Processing of equipment returns and assist with gathering and recording off hires information (refuel / hours used/damages etc)
- Ensure returned from hire are refueled (if required) and entered on fuel log.
- Assisting workshop staff with servicing and repairs
- Keeping the yard clean and arranging equipment as needed
- Must be available to work on a rotating after-hours, on-call roster
- Ute deliveries and collection of rental equipment as required.
Skills and Experience
- You must possess a strong sense of urgency with an 'I will make it happen' attitude to get the job done.
- The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- A valid Forklift licence and White Card is required
- MR or HR license is preferred but not essential to be considered for this position
- Excellent driving record and safety focused and has previous experience making deliveries and towing/reversing trailers or equipment
- Able to follow instructions and work unsupervised and pays attention to detail
- Is self-motivated and takes pride in their work and has a great work ethic
- Is reliable and punctual and has excellent work ethics
- Is focused on providing the best service to our customers
- Is capable of performing physical activities
- Can work overtime, including weekends when needed
Previous experience and success in a similar role will be highly regarded, however, the successful applicants will be appointed primarily based on attitude and the desire to assist the business in the next phase of growth.
Culture
PremiAir is a family-owned private business with a hands-on, make-it-happen culture at all levels of the organisation. Our key values include Work Health and Safety, exceptional product quality and high-level customer service. On the job training will be provided and for the right applicant we offer competitive wages, overtime and further career/skills development. PremiAir is an Equal Opportunity Employer who believes diversity can deliver advantages to our business and workplace. Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical that includes drug and alcohol screening.
Yardperson employer: Premiair Services
PremiAir is an excellent employer that fosters a hands-on, make-it-happen culture, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in their careers. Located in Newcastle (Thornton), the company offers competitive wages, overtime opportunities, and on-the-job training, all while prioritising Work Health and Safety and exceptional customer service. As a family-owned private business, PremiAir values diversity and provides a supportive environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the company's growth.
