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Cairns Hardware is a long-standing family owned and operated business and part of one of the largest independent suppliers of timber and building materials to many of the best home builders in Australia.
We offer a family-feel culture and work environment that sets us apart from any others in the industry. We are part of a 60-site National group with over 1400 trusted support team professionals, trade experts, drivers, and yards people. To find out more about us click here.
The founders of the organisation are all about investing in their people, partners, and community to make a positive and sustainable contribution to Australia.
Our business is built on a set of values that create the foundation for everything we do; Take Responsibility, Grow Together, Everyone Contributes.
About the Role
We are looking for people who are reliable and want to grow their skills to join our team either in our Roofing or Truss & Frame manufacturing sites as Fabricator/ Labourer. These are hands on full time or casual opportunities for the right people who want to work as part of a team producing high quality products.
Responsibilities will include
Having the right attitude and being physically fit with a desire to learn, prior experience working with sheet metal or timber trusses / frames is highly desirable, however not essential it’s a great opportunity for someone who is keen and reliable.
Folding, cutting and roll forming roofing materials (Roofing Fabricator)
Cutting and assembling frames and trusses (Truss & Frame Worker)
Assess stock requirements and job prioritisation
Ensure jobs are completed accurately within a timely manner
Reading and understanding product schematics and assembly instructions.
Safety mindset
Picking orders and general yard work
Qualifications & Skills
Physically fit with the ability to safely lift loads and manually handle goods
High awareness of site safety and duty of care for yourself, teammates and site visitors
Ability to learn recent skills and understand instructions
Enjoyment of manual labour and getting your hands dirty
Experience with hand tools advantageous
Manual Vehicle Licence
Forklift Licence (LF) Advantageous
Ongoing training with plenty of opportunities for people with the right attitude
Uniform provided, so you can look the part
Job security from a long-standing respected employer in the Cairns region
Staff and Fuel discount schemes offered
Everyone gets paid to take a day off for their birthday
EAP - Employee Assistance Program
PLEASE NOTE
We are an equal opportunity employer with a zero tolerance to Drugs and Alcohol in the workplace and conduct regular random workplace testing.
Only applicants with the Right to Work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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