Service Trade Assistant

Power Progress. Partner with Producers. Grow Your Career at RDO Equipment.

At RDO Equipment, we’re not just about machines, we’re about people, progress, and purpose. Whether you're in the workshop, on the road, or in the office, your work helps power the industries that build and feed Australia. We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Service Trade Assistant to join our team in Richlands.

We’re more than a leading equipment dealer of some of the world’s most recognised brands John Deere and Vermeer we’re a people-first organisation built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. We foster a culture where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.

Why RDO Equipment?

- Work with people who connect, collaborate, and make an impact together
- Real career pathways and leadership development
- Work with leading global brands like John Deer and Vermeer
- Access to the latest diagnostic technology and equipment in a clean, secure, and well-equipped workshop
- We celebrate wins, support each other, and build careers that matter

About the Role:

Our Richlands, Brisbane Branch is looking for a Service Trade Assistant.

The key responsibilities of this role will include but are not limited to:

- Support equipment receiving, dispatch and yard operations
- Manage and maintain the presentation of equipment within the yard
- Assist with inventory control of equipment and attachments, including regular stocktakes
- Safely move, position and organise machinery and attachments throughout the yard
- Load and unload equipment, attachments and containers as required
- Conduct pre-delivery and rental hire inspections on Vermeer and John Deere construction and forestry equipment (training provided)




- Assist with equipment preparation and ensure machines are ready for sale, delivery or hire
- Support parts deliveries and general branch operations when required

You will bring the following skills and experience to the role:

- Forklift licence (essential)
- Experience working around heavy machinery, construction, agricultural or industrial equipment
- Chain of Responsibility training (highly regarded)
- Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, transport or equipment handling role will be highly regarded
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when managing inventory and stocktakes
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced outdoor environment
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise fluctuating workloads
- Strong work ethic and team-focused attitude

Who is RDO?

RDO Equipment sells and supports John Deere Construction, Forestry, Agriculture and Turf products, as well as Vermeer Corporation’s range of Construction and Environmental products. Continuing a 60-year Australian legacy of innovation and partnership with Australian industry, we proudly employ more than 800 Australians across our 28 dealership locations throughout Australia. RDO provides specialist sales and aftersales support to customers across industries including agriculture, roads and civil infrastructure, earthmoving, environmental resource management, mining and forestry.

At RDO, our values are the foundation of everything we do. We partner with our people, build customers for life, create opportunities, act with integrity, and play to win. We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Diversity drives innovation and inclusion fuels success.

Ready to Make Your Mark?

Ready to build what matters? Apply now and grow your career with RDO Equipment.

📌 Service Trade Assistant (Richlands)
🏢 Rdo Equipment Australia
📍 Richlands