We're currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Yardperson to join a busy equipment hire operation based in Mount St John, Townsville. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering consistent hours with the potential for long-term employment.
About the Role
This is a hands‐on position where you'll play a key role in ensuring fleet equipment is clean, safe, and ready for hire while maintaining a well‐organised yard.
What's on Offer
* Start Date: 15th June
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 38‐hour week
* Pay Rate: $38.75 per hour + penalties
* Employment Type: Casual – temp to perm
Key Responsibilities
* Clean and prepare fleet and equipment for hire
* Assist with basic maintenance of non‐high‐risk equipment
* Perform yard duties to maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspace
* Safely load and unload equipment from vehicles
* Inspect returned equipment and report any damage
* Complete and submit all required paperwork accurately
* Assist with stock control, stocktakes, and asset management
* Support the wider team with general operational duties as required
About You
* Strong commitment to workplace safety
* Previous experience in the rental/hire industry (advantageous)
* Ability to perform physical, hands‐on work
* Mechanical aptitude or experience with basic maintenance tasks
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Reliable, self‐motivated, and team‐oriented
* Strong communication and customer service skills
Mandatory Requirements
* Current Driver's Licence
* Current Forklift Licence (LF)
Highly Regarded
* High Risk Work Licence – WP (Elevating Work Platform)
* Background in equipment repairs, handyman, or maintenance work
The Haynes Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer.
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