We are a busy concrete and construction company looking for a reliable Yard Person / General Hand to join our team. This is a hands-on role with a mix of yard duties, customer service, maintenance, and batching concrete at our plant (training provided). Truck driving experience is a strong plus.
We are looking for someone reliable, flexible, and keen to get their hands on a wide variety of work to support our daily operations. You’ll be ready to contribute across all areas of the business and be open to learning new skills as needed, such as batching concrete, operating an excavator or forklift, and handling various in office tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist customers with reinforcement products, quarry products, and other materials
- Load/unload materials safely (mesh, pallets, bulk materials), potentially using a forklift
- Perform metal fabrication, welding, and general repairs/maintenance as required
- Clean concrete trucks and equipment
- Assist with stock control, deliveries, and receiving
- Batch concrete (training provided; no prior experience required)
- General yard duties: mowing, spraying weeds, cleaning, and tidying the yard
- (If licensed) Occasional truck driving to deliver concrete
- Assist tradespeople with tasks as needed
Skills & Requirements
- Reliable, practical, and happy to work outdoors
- Physically fit and able to handle manual work
- Willing to learn new skills and take on a wide variety of tasks
- Willing to learn batching/plant operation — training provided
- Comfortable using our electronic job management system — training provided
- Forklift licence and HR truck licence preferred
- White Card preferred or willing to obtain
- Experience in metal fabrication and welding is a bonus
- Handy with tools and practical tasks
- Team player with good communication skills for working with colleagues and customers
What We Offer
- A long term full-time position. We’re looking to initially hire on a casual basis with full time hours, for a trial period, with the opportunity and intention to transition to full-time permanent employment for the right candidate
- Flexibility with hours
- Small, supportive team environment with varied work
- Training in batching, systems, machine operation, and on-the-job upskilling
- Opportunity to grow with the company
About Us
We specialise in residential and commercial concreting, general construction, excavation, and earthworks across Warren and surrounding areas. We also have a small hobby farm activity.
Location
We’re based in Warren (Central NSW, Australia - 1,700 habitants), a friendly country town with pubs, restaurants, gym, pool, library, active local sports, river fishing, golf, schools, and more. It is a great little country town, but fairly remote (the closest city is 1.5hr drive away).
Ideally, we are looking for someone permanent, however due to the remote location, rostered work options can be discussed. Accommodation support can be arranged.
To apply
DO NOT CALL US. Please send your resume to admin@mlbcon.com.au.
Be sure to include:
- Your preferred working arrangement
- When you are available to start and how long you can commit to us
- How much notice you need to give your current employer
- Where you are located in Australia currently
- Years of experience and types of projects you’ve worked on
- Any relevant technical skills
- (If applicable) Your current visa type and expiry date
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $32.00 – $36.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Would you prefer to be based in Warren (NSW), or are you more interested in shift work
- If this role works out, how long do you see yourself staying with the team?
- If applicable - Do you have a current Australian visa and if so, when is it valid until?
- If you are shortlisted, would you be able to come to Warren, NSW for an in-person assessment? We could possibly look at sponsorship (if applicable), however only after a 4-6 week period. Please note that travel costs for this assessment would be at your own expense.
- Are you currently in Australia? If yes, please indicate your visa type and expiry date.
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person