Leading Hand Welder | Afternoon Shift (Brooklyn) Drive Your Career Forward with an Industry Leader Join Freighter Group, a powerhouse in the Australian road transport industry. We are seeking a skilled Leading Hand Welder/Boilermaker to spearhead our afternoon shift operations at our Brooklyn facility. The Rewards Highly Competitive Pay: $45 - $55 per hour (remuneration that matches your background and trade qualifications). Shift Premium: Earn an additional 18% loading for the afternoon shift. Culture of Safety: Be part of a team dedicated to a " ZERO Injuries" goal. Stability & Growth: Join a growing, dynamic company that values integrity and collaboration. The Role As a vital member of our Manufacturing team, you won’t just be welding—you’ll be leading. You will: Lead & Mentor: Guide your team to bring complex engineering designs to life. Ensure Quality: Oversee the service and repair of high-quality trailers and parts, ensuring precision and timely delivery. Expert Fabrication: Perform and supervise general welding (MIG), cutting, grinding, and drilling. Operate Specialised Gear: Confidently utilise hand/power tools and cranes. What You Bring Proven Leadership: Experience leading a team is essential for this role. Technical Mastery: You are a qualified, highly competent tradesperson. Industry Knowledge: Experience in automotive welding is highly preferred. Communication: Well-developed interpersonal skills and a self-motivated drive for success. Safety First: A dedicated commitment to upholding safe working practices at all times. About Freighter Group We are on a mission to be the most successful supplier in the industry by empowering our people and supporting continuous improvement. If you thrive in a heavy production environment and are ready for a leadership challenge, we want to hear from you.