Overview
We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you'll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.
On-site, we're recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.
Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has grown to become a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants, with offices in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, enabling us to take on projects for clients around the world.
About the role
(Internally known as Material & Logistics Leading Hand)
Due to continued growth, Contract Resources is seeking an experienced and hands-on Material & Logistics Leading Hand to join our Workshop team in Jandakot, WA on a permanent full-time basis.
Reporting to the Materials & Logistics Supervisor, this role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse and transport operations, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring the safe, efficient movement of materials and equipment.
This is a practical, operational role requiring strong leadership, organisation, and a solid understanding of logistics processes within an industrial environment.
Duties will include but not limited to
* Leading, supervising, and motivating the materials and logistics team to meet daily operational targets
* Coordinating inbound and outbound freight, transport scheduling, and dispatch activities
* Monitoring workload, allocating resources, and managing priorities to meet operational deadlines
* Ensuring compliance with WHS, quality, and company procedures at all times
* Maintaining accurate inventory, materials, and transport records across all systems
* Liaising with internal stakeholders, workshop teams, drivers, and external service providers
* Supporting mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment and materials
* Assisting with stock control, inventory management, and equipment movements
* Preparing and maintaining logistics, compliance, and reporting documentation
* Identifying inefficiencies and driving continuous improvement initiatives
* Supporting onboarding, training, and performance management of team members
* Leading by example and promoting a strong safety-first culture
Requirements & Experience Needed
* 3+ years of experience in a Leading Hand or Supervisory role within logistics, warehouse, or materials operations
* Background in Oil & Gas, Industrial, or similar industries (desirable)
* Strong understanding of warehouse operations, transport logistics, and inventory control
* Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams in a fast-paced operational environment
* High level of organisational and time management skills
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
* Safety-focused mindset with experience enforcing WHS standards
* Competent with logistics systems, Microsoft Excel, and reporting tools
* Ability to work autonomously while supporting broader operational objectives
* Full Australian work rights
* Current Manual Drivers Licence (Essential)
* White Card
How to apply
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a dynamic, growing organisation, please apply through the appropriate channel described by Contract Resources.
Employee Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.
Diversity
Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.
Please note that screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.
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