Modulate Group Pty Ltd is a prominent manufacturer specialising in high-quality container production and fit-out. We are committed to delivering durable and aesthetically pleasing containers for a variety of uses and industries. Our team is dedicated to maintaining exceptional standards in every aspect of our manufacturing process.
Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Trade Assistant to join our team.
The Trade Assistant – Fit-Out plays a key support role in the modular construction process, assisting qualified tradespeople in the internal fit-out of container-based structures. The role ensures smooth daily operations by preparing materials, handling tools, maintaining clean workspaces, and supporting the installation of key fit-out elements such as walls, fixtures, cabinetry, and flooring.
Responsibilities:
•Assist with the internal installation of components during the fit-out stage, including walls, partitions, doors, cabinetry, and general fixtures.
•Carry out general labouring tasks such as moving materials, prepping workspaces, and supporting trades with tasks requiring additional hands.
•Operate basic hand and power tools safely with minimum supervision.
•Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free work environment at all times.
•Follow daily instructions from supervisors and senior trades personnel.
•Support trades such as carpenters, electricians, and painters by providing tools, holding materials, or assisting with simple tasks.
•Handle delivery, storage, and movement of materials within the Fit-Out Shed.
•Adhere to safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
•Participate in toolbox talks and report hazards, near misses, or unsafe practices.
•Assist other Modulate teams when required (Assembly, Fabrication).
•Complete tasks efficiently and to quality standards set by the company.
Qualifications:
Essential:
•Proven experience or strong interest in hands-on work in a construction, manufacturing, or fit-out environment.
•Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
•Good physical fitness and manual handling capability.
•Familiarity with basic hand and power tools.
•Willingness to learn and support qualified tradespeople.
Desirable:
•White Card (Construction Induction Card)
•Forklift licence
•Prior experience in modular building or container fit-outs