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1. Working Monday to Friday (6am – 2.30pm) with monthly rostered days off
2. Work on unique marine equipment and a sophisticated range of Marine vessels.
3. Further develop your trade assistant skills with a company that invests in your development.
4. Located at the Port of Brisbane marine workshop (Operations Base) with some on vessel work.
5. $ 77K + super + overtime plus loads of benefits including generous leave allowances including 18 week paid parental leave (gender neutral) and options to purchase additional annual leave.
* Working Monday to Friday (6am – 2.30pm) with monthly rostered days off
* Work on unique marine equipment and a sophisticated range of Marine vessels.
* Further develop your trade assistant skills with a company that invests in your development.
* Located at the Port of Brisbane marine workshop (Operations Base) with some on vessel work.
* $ 77K + super + overtime plus loads of benefits including generous leave allowances including 18 week paid parental leave (gender neutral) and options to purchase additional annual leave.
Ready for the best career you never imagined?
The Port of Brisbane is a cornerstone of the Queensland economy. As the company entrusted to maintain and develop the Port and its operations, we play a vital and diverse role. And so will you.
An opportunity has arisen due to an internal promotion for a Trade Assistant (Crane and Truck Driver) to join the marine workshop team. You will join a small team that safely, effectively and efficiently carries out maintenance of our Dredge, support craft fleet and other mechanical equipment. You will assist with workshop, site and vessel general maintenance including the operation of 20t Franna, forklift, light and medium rigid trucks.
Collaborative, keen, and great with people: here's who we're looking for.
* You're an all-rounder Trade Assistant ideally from a mechanical background but we're open to civil construction, mining or similar.
* You hold a Medium Rigid truck licence and ideally a non-slewing crane ticket or a willingness to obtain this ticket.
* You demonstrate a commitment to safety and are familiar with the safe usage of equipment.
* You're driven to deliver results and take accountability for all assigned work.
* You're keen to learn and develop and enjoy working within a small team environment.
This bit matters We're an equal opportunity employer and we're proud of our diverse work environment. We are also on our own journey to support an even more diverse and inclusive workplace culture. We recognise the need to continue to encourage diversity and strive to have a workforce that is representative of our community. If you have any questions about our inclusivity or accessibility, please do get in touch.
Five reasons why we hope you'll apply.
You'll enjoy some great benefits at Port of Brisbane, including opportunities for flexible work, generous leave allowances, subsidised café and a company-wide Healthy Lifestyle program. But joining us in this role should mean so much more.
* A diverse role where every day's different As Trade Assistant (Crane and Truck Driver) you'll get to work on a variety of vessels, with a range of people and in different locations (including the marine workshop that has a great view of the Brisbane River), but where you get to return to your home each day.
* An important job, a powerful purpose What we do at Port of Brisbane affects all Queenslanders and many who visit our proud state. So it's vital that we are playing our part and contributing towards a sustainable future
* A place where flexibility matters too We expect a lot from our people, who are committed and dedicated to our mission. But in return for your efforts, you'll enjoy rostered days off (one every 4 weeks), opportunity to finish at 2.30pm, and paid leave for expecting parents amongst other benefits. Flexibility at the Port helps recently promoted Workshop Supervisor, William Hansen to balance life, "I was drawn to the work life balance that the Port of Brisbane provides which I've experienced firsthand since returning. I have the flexibility to be able to start early and still make it home in time to pick up the kids from school ".
* A welcoming, supportive culture You'll find so many friendly, connected people at Port of Brisbane, and our Marine team are no exception. They are a small team, that get on well and are always there with a helping hand.
* A proud reputation; a bright future You'll join a company renowned for best practice in our industry, and a team that is proud of the impact we make. Bring your fresh perspectives and expertise to a team that truly values them. Keep your licences, tickets and skills up to date with regular company provided training.
Ready for the best career you never imagined? Apply today
If you're interested in the role and think you fit the bill, we'd love to hear from you
You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. You'll also be required to complete pre-employment checks, including a national police check and a fitness for work assessment.
As there's no public transport to our sites, you'll need a valid driver's licence and reliable transport.
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* Maintenance Crew - TA-Crane-Driver July 2025.pdf
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