Yardperson - Newcastle Ground & Specialist

Description

Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team. The Yardperson role at our Beresfield branch is a key support position responsible for maintaining the branch yard area and ensuring safe handling of equipment. It offers attractive hourly rates with penalty rates on overtime and is a permanent position.

In this role you will deliver a high level of customer service while supporting yard operations and maintaining a safe, organized environment.

• Load and unload equipment from vehicles using safe loading and unloading procedures.
• Perform general yard duties, including cleaning equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and organised yard.
• Assist with basic service and repair of non‑high‑risk equipment in a workshop environment.

Requirements

The ideal candidate brings relevant experience and holds the necessary licenses.

• Current forklift and driver’s licence (essential).
• Experience loading and unloading with knowledge of load restraints (highly desirable).
• Strong knowledge of and commitment to safety.

Benefits

Coates provides a comprehensive benefits package, including training, flexible working arrangements, employee discount programs, additional leave options, and opportunities such as novated leasing or salary sacrifice.

• Training and career progression pathways.
• Flexible working options.
• Access to employee discounts and benefits program.
• Purchased additional leave program.
• Employee discounts on equipment hire.
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance